Biljana Plavšić
Serbian President Slammed for Meeting Bosnian War Criminal
Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic's meeting on Wednesday with former Bosnian Serb parliament speaker Momcilo Krajisnik, who has served a sentence for war crimes, was met by anger from rights groups in Bosnia and Serbia.
Bosnian Serb Honours for War Criminals Challenged
The Tuzla-based Foundation for Truth, Justice, Reconciliation has filed a criminal complaint against Nedeljko Cubrilovic, president of the National Assembly in Bosnia's Serb-dominated entity Republika Srpska, and members of the organising committee that recently gave awards to convicted war criminals including Radovan Karadzic.
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Bosnia Leaders Trade Barbs over Karadzic Sentence
Bosnian politicians traded barbs over the verdict against Radovan Karadzic, with Bosniak officials claiming it was a 'condemnation of his politics', while Serb leaders emphasized that Republika Srpska was not on trial.
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Bosnian Media Split Over Karadzic Verdict
Bosnia's political and ethnic divisions were on display once again after the ICTY convicted former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic of genocide and crimes against humanity and jaild him for 40 years on Thursday.
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Ex-RS leader Plavsic blames Bill Clinton for Srebrenica
Former RS President Biljana Plavsic has told Sputnik that former U.S. President Bill Clinton was to blame for the crime in Srebrenica.
Plavsic, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison and since released after pleading guilty at the Hague Tribunal, said it was "indisputable that people were killed at Srebrenica," adding, "but on whose orders?
Bosnian Serbs Withdraw Benefits Law for Wartime Officials
Milorad Dodik, the president of Bosnia's Serb-dominated entity Republika Srpska, withdrew from parliament on Wednesday the draft legislation which would have granted benefits to the entity's founders, senior officials and MPs who held office between 1991 and 1996, including Karadzic.
Dodik said that the law was withdrawn because "unprincipled" opposition.
Serbian PM Vucic, RS President Dodik to meet
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic will on Friday meet with Milorad Dodik, president of the Serb Republic (RS) - the Serb entity in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
This has been announced from the cabinet of the Serbian prime minister.
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"EP resolution not contributing to cooperation"
"EP resolution not contributing to cooperation"
BELGRADE -- The European parliament resolution on Vojislav Seselj "does not contribute to improvement of cooperation in the Western Balkans in any way."
This is what Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Republika Srpska (RS) President Milorad Dodik stated on Saturday.
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Defense: No evidence of genocide
Defense: No evidence of genocide
THE HAGUE -- Defense of Radovan Karadzic, the American Peter Robinson, had asked the court to dismiss the second charge of the indictment dealing with genocide.
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'Days of Srpska in Serbia' begin
BELGRADE - At the opening ceremony of 'Days of Srpska in Serbia' held at the Kolarac Endowment in Belgrade, Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic and Republika Srpska (RS) President Milorad Dodik sent out a joint message that regardless of the border, the two countries are connected through their people and culture.
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