It is difficult to put into words what the eyes can see in this UNESCO world heritage site, the Museum City of Gjirokastra. As you climb up the steep, cobbled road, leaving modern buildings behind, you enter a fairy-story-like world, half expecting a dragon to come around a corner and ask for something in turn for the release a of pretty princess.
Karadzic Confirms Mladic Notebooks Authentic
| 20 August 2010 | Nidzara Ahmetasevic
Radovan Karadzic has confirmed that notebooks seized in Belgrade and presented by prosecutors at his warcrimes trial at The Hague were written by Ratko Mladic.
Croatia Strips Glavas War Honours
| 20 August 2010 |
Branimir Glavas, the Croatian former lawmaker convicted of war crimes, has been stripped of his war honours and rank of general by Croatia's president.
Carla Del Ponte 'Intimidation' Claims Denied
| 19 August 2010 | Nidzara Ahmetasevic
Hague prosecution officials have denied allegations that former war crimes prosecutor, Carla Del Ponte, and two of her team intimidated witnesses in the ongoing trial of alleged Serbian warlord Vojislav Seselj.
Albania’s Majority Vows to Pass Controversial Property Bill
Tirana | 18 August 2010 |
Albania’s ruling Democratic Party, PD, has said it will vote again in parliament on a controversial property rights bill that was vetoed by the president as being "unconstitutional".
Karadzic Asks for Contact with Journalist
| 18 August 2010 |
Radovan Karadzic has called on the president of the Hague Tribunal to reverse decision to deny him contact with an Austrian journalist.
Sarajevo a 'City of Fear' Karadzic Trial Hears
| 17 August 2010 | Nidzara Ahmetasevic
Sarajevo was a city "living in fear" during its 1992 siege, a former United Nations observer has told the trial of Radovan Karadzic in The Hague.
Ganic Case Shames Serbia’s War Crimes Office
By Nidzara Ahmetasevic29 July 2010 Belgrade’s war crimes prosecution must now answer claims that it allowed itself to be used as an instrument of Serbian foreign policy.
Kosovo Ruling Reveals World Court’s Darker Side
By Matthew Parish
28 July 2010 The Judges’ opinion will fuel suspicions that power, not law, is the fundamental factor behind the success or failure of secessionist movements.
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- Serb Officers Accused of Srebrenica Genocide
- Hague Prosecutors To Use Mladic 'Secret Recordings'
- US 'Slams Albania Attack' on Outgoing Ambassador
- Albania Bank Robbed at Gunpoint
- Hague Court Gives Legal Library to Kosovo Uni
- ICTY Releases Ojdanic For Memorial Service
- Macedonia Informant Probe 'Needs Greater Access'
- NGOs Condemn Cut in Glavas Jail Term
- Serbia Decides Not to Appeal in Ganic Case
- Karadzic Trial To Hear New Witness
- Bosnia 'Ready to Jail Glavas'
