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Slobodan Milosevic

Tribunal Documents
Transcript: Milosevic's first appearance before the tribunal. (7/3/01)
Text: Full indictment accusing Slobodan Milosevic of murder and other crimes against humanity. (253 KB)

Yugoslavia in Transition
NewsHour coverage of Yugoslavia's "October Revolution" and the end of Milosevic's regime.

Milosevic Illness May Complicate War Crimes Trial
Update: International war crimes judges reported late Thursday that former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic, on trial in The Hague for crimes committed during the Balkan wars of the 1990s, is at serious risk of a heart attack and should consider not serving as his own counsel. (7/26/02)

Milosevic Formally Opens Defense
Update: Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic verbally lashed out at the United Nations War Crimes Tribunal today, again describing his trial as illegal and saying he was a victim of "terrible fabrication." (2/14/02)

Former Yugoslav Leader Denounces International Tribunal
Update: Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic chose not to respond to charges brought against him in the U.N. War Crimes Tribunal, instead questioning the court's right to charge him. (2/13/02)

Milosevic Trial Opens in The Hague
Update: The trial of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic began Tuesday in The Hague, opening a key trial in the intentional community's effort to hold political leaders accountable for possible war crimes. (2/12/02)

What Defines a War Criminal?
As Slobodan Milosevic's trial nears, a discussion about who qualifies as a war criminal and who can define the crime. (8/30/01)

Milosevic Before the Tribunal
Update: UN prosecutors announce they will indict former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic for genocide and war crimes. (8/30/01)
Three views on what's next in the war crimes trial of Slobodan Milosevic. (7/3/01)
Update: In a short, contentious hearing, the International War Crimes Tribunal entered a not guilty plea for Milosevic. (7/3/01)

Fallout from the Turnover
Update: The Yugoslavian prime minister resigns calling the surrender of Milosevic to UN war crimes tribunal a "humiliation." (6/29/01)

Milosevic Extradited
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright discusses the transfer of Milosevic to The Hague. (6/28/01)
Update: Yugoslavia hands over its former president to face trial. (6/28/01)

The Road to the Hague
The Yugoslav parliament passes a law paving the way for Milosevic's extradition to The Hague. (6/25/01)

Building a Case
Update: Yugoslav police gather evidence of Milosevic's role in covering up crimes. (5/24/01)

Pursuing Milosevic
Hague Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte arrives in the U.S. to press the case for war crimes charges against Milosevic. (5/08/01)

Milosevic Arrested
Update: The Yugoslav president says he will not send Milosevic to face war crimes charges in The Hague. (4/03/01)
Slobodan Milosevic is taken into custody after a armed standoff with police.(4/02/01)


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