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Ante Gotovina and Mladen Markač.
ICTY

UN war crimes tribunal overturns convictions of two former Croatian generals

16 November 2012
A United Nations war crimes tribunal today overturned the convictions of two former Croatian generals who were found guilty last year of various crimes against humanity during the Balkan conflicts of the 1990s, and ordered that they be released immediately.
Security Council in session.
UN Photo/Ryan Brown

Security Council welcomes start of work at branch of Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals

5 July 2012
The Security Council today welcomed the start of work at the Arusha branch of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), emphasizing its importance in ensuring no impunity for those responsible for serious crimes committed in Rwanda, as well as the Balkans, in the 1990s.