THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 12:02 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 12:02 |
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DRC's Bemba must stay in custody, says courtFormer DRC vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba poses a flight risk and a threat to witnesses and must remain in custody, a judge said on Wednesday. War-crimes trial adjourns for decision on Karadzic boycottA court has adjourned Radovan Karadzic's genocide trial, saying it will announce this week how to proceed in the face of his continued boycott. Karadzic behind campaign of terror, court toldRadovan Karadzic sanctioned the shelling of Sarajevo civilians and the massacre of Srebrenica's Muslims, a court was told on Monday. Karadzic to attend war-crimes trial on TuesdayFormer Bosnian-Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, who has boycotted his war-crimes trial, will appear in court on Tuesday, his legal advisers say. Karadzic planned to wipe out Bosnia's MuslimsAlthough he spurns defence lawyers, Karadzic has a team of 40 legal experts and lawyers assisting him in his trial. Sri Lanka to probe US charges of possible war crimesSri Lanka's president will appoint a committee to probe a US report of possible war crimes at the end of Sri Lanka's war against the Tamil Tigers. UN rights office backs Sri Lanka war probeThe office of the UN human rights chief renewed its call on Friday for a probe into alleged war crimes committed by Sri Lankan troops and Tamil rebels Israel lobbies UN over war-crimes reportIsrael's foreign minister has urged the UN not to send the Goldstone report on Gaza war crimes to the Security Council or the General Assembly. Sudan rebel leader in Hague court over war crimesICC prosecutors said on Monday Sudanese Darfur rebel leader Bahr Idriss Abu Garda deliberately ordered the killing of 12 AU peacekeepers. Goldstone: War crimes impunity impedes Mid-East peaceA lack of accountability for war crimes committed in the Middle East has reached "crisis point", a UN human rights investigator said on Tuesday. |
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