Coalition of Refugee Associations

BELGRADE - President of the Coalition of Refugee Associations in Serbia Miodrag Linta believes that the release of war criminal Branimir Glavas constitutes another insult and humiliation for Serb victims, not only in Osijek, but throughout Croatia as well.

BELGRADE - The decision by the Croatian Constitutional Court to overturn the sentence against Branimir Glavas, found guilty of war crimes in the "garage" and "duct tape" cases, is shameful and scandalous, head of the Coalition of Refugee Associations in Serbia Miodrag Linta has said.

BELGRADE - Miodrag Linta, president of the Coalition of Refugee Associations, urged Croatia to create the political and professional conditions for punishing numerous crimes against Serbs during the war in the nineties claiming that it is a cynical decision to raise indictments against Serbian citizens from Glina for the murder of Croatian civilians in 1991.

BELGRADE - President of the Coalition of Refugee Associations in Serbia Miodrag Linta stated on Thursday that that the declaration of the Croatian parliament on the case of indictee and leader of the Serbian Radical Party (SRS) Vojislav Seselj constitutes fresh pressure on Serbia so as to induce the country to assume all the guilt for the civil war and sufferings in Croatia in the period 1991-1

Refugee association head criticizes Croatia over Šešelj

BELGRADE -- The Croatian parliament's move to adopt "a declaration on Vojislav Šešelj" is an attempt to force the responsibility for his statements on Serbia's officials.

BELGRADE - President of the Coalition of Refugee Associations in Serbia Miodrag Linta has said that he agrees with Croatian President Ivo Josipovic's opinion that relations between the governments in Belgrade and Zagreb are stagnating and argues that the responsibility for this should be sought on the Croatian side.

Memorial service for Serbs killed in Croatia

BELGRADE -- A memorial service for Serbs killed in September 1993 by Croatian forces in the Medak Pocket (Medački Džep) area was held in Belgrade on Tuesday.

Dozens of people - members of the families of the victims and Serb refugees from Croatia - gathered for the service.

BELGRADE - A memorial service for Serbs killed in September 1993 by Croatian forces in the Medacki dzep area was held at St. Mark's Church in Belgrade on Tuesday.

Dozens of people - members of the families of the victims and Serb refugees and expellees from Croatia - gathered for the memorial service.

BELGRADE - President of the Coalition of Refugee Associations in Serbia Miodrag Linta sent an open letter on Wednesday to Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Vesna Pusic concerning the pressures on Serbs banished during the clashes to cancel their place of residence in Croatia.

BELGRADE - Serbian police arrested Petar Ladjevic, a Serb refugee now living in Brcko, Bosnia-Herzegovina, at the border crossing with BiH on an international warrant for an alleged war crime, President of the Coalition of Refugee Associations in Serbia Miodrag Linta said on Friday.