ICTY

Bosnian Serb agrees to guilty plea at UN war crimes tribunal

30 September 2003
A Bosnian Serb accused of burning down a Muslim village in 1992 has pleaded guilty to crimes against humanity today at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal of the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague.

French judge appointed to UN war crimes court for former Yugoslavia

22 September 2003
Secretary-General Kofi Annan has appointed a French appellate judge to the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), replacing the current President of the court who resigned to take up duties with the world's first permanent war crimes court.

UN war crimes court doubles sentence of Bosnian Serb prison warden to 15 years

17 September 2003
Ruling on appeals filed by both the defence and prosecution, the United Nations war crimes court in The Hague today doubled to 15 years the jail term imposed on the Bosnian Serb warden of a notorious prison in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina on charges including the murder and torture of non-Serbs.