A UN war crimes trial in The Hague in 1998, before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and its successor began leaving the prosecution of crimes during the 1992-95 ...

By Clare Nuttall in Glasgow Over the past two decades, organised crime groups from the Western Balkans have firmly embedded themselves in South America’s cocaine trade, transforming into key ...

Chasing war criminals is a decades-long process. German authorities were still prosecuting World War II atrocities as late as last year. In the Balkans, war crimes trials are still ongoing three ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has confirmed recently suffering a cyberattack - noting a “new, sophisticated and targeted” attack was spotted through the court’s alert and response mechanism.

Judges have ruled that Pjeter Shala committed war crimes during the 1998-99 Kosovo uprising against ... which prosecuted nationals from the former Yugoslavia over the 1990s Balkans wars, ...

A Balkan war criminal who hid in Ireland for almost two decades has been jailed for seven years for abduction and torture following his extradition to Croatia last year.. Vojislav Buzaković was ...

The transition to humanus, a name derived from Latin meaning 'humane,' 'kind,' and 'belonging to people,' signifies a ...

Croatian President condemns fresh indictments issued 30 years after the Bosnian war ended as 'a political game', noting also the Croatian Army's role in helping to end the 1992-5 war in Bosnia.

Former president of Srpska, Biljana Plavsic, was convicted of crimes against humanity for her role in the 1990s Balkans conflict. Fred Ernst/EPA-EFE ...

The war in Ukraine has sent tremors across the Balkans. It has horrified most, but thrilled Serbian nationalists who believe that a Russian victory will somehow allow them to reverse the setbacks ...

Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb military leader charged with orchestrating Europe's worst massacre of civilians since World War II, was arrested before dawn at a relative's home in a tiny ...