Milosevic

UN tribunal investigating death of accused genocide mastermind Slobodan Milosevic

12 March 2006
The United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) today announced an inquiry into the circumstances of the death Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic – the most notorious suspect to be indicted for crimes committed during the wars that engulfed the Balkans in the 1990s – who passed away in detention on Saturday.

Indicted genocide suspect Slobodan Milosevic died of heart attack – UN

12 March 2006
Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic - the most notorious suspect to be indicted for crimes committed during the wars that engulfed the Balkans in the 1990s - died in detention on Saturday from a myocardial infarction, the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) announced today.

UN tribunal opens trial of Milosevic for war crimes in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina

26 September 2002
Prosecutors at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) today opened the trial of Slobodan Milosevic for crimes allegedly committed in Croatia and in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Milosevic at severe risk from heart problems, UN tribunal told

25 July 2002
Slobodan Milosevic, on trial at the United Nations war crimes tribunal for genocide and other charges, is at severe risk from heart problems and should reduce his workload, according to a medical report on the former Yugoslav President requested by the court.

UN judges order medical exam of Milosevic as illness delays trial

26 June 2002
As the genocide trial of Slobodan Milosevic remains delayed by his recent illness, judges at the United Nations war crimes tribunal today ordered the former Yugoslav President to undergo a medical examination.

UN tribunal for former Yugoslavia orders new measues to protect witnesses

20 June 2002
The United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) has issued an order to prevent violations of protective measures for witnesses after a Belgrade newspaper disclosed the identity of a confidential informant last month.

At Milosevic trial, UN prosecutors wrap up opening arguments

13 February 2002
As the war crimes trial of Slobodan Milosevic entered its second day on Wednesday, United Nations prosecutors wrapped up their opening arguments by showing video clips and laying out the framework of their case against the former Yugoslav President.

Milosevic’s trial opens as UN prosecutor describes crimes of ‘medieval savagery’

12 February 2002
The prosecutor for a United Nations tribunal today accused Slobodan Milosevic of “medieval savagery” as the trial of the former Yugoslav President – the first head of State to be tried for war crimes committed while in office – got under way Tuesday in The Hague.

Milosevic war crimes trial to start Tuesday at UN tribunal in The Hague

11 February 2002
The trial of Slobodan Milosevic for alleged war crimes committed during the 1990s in Croatia, Bosnia and Kosovo is set to begin tomorrow in The Hague at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY).

UN war crimes tribunal to hold single trial for Milosevic

1 February 2002
The United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia today decided that one trial would be held for alleged crimes committed by Slobodan Milosevic in Croatia, Bosnia and Kosovo.