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The democratic leadership of Serbia recognized the need to investigate Serbian war crimes after the fall of Milošević, and a special war crimes tribunal was founded in Belgrade in 2003, after the Parliament of Serbia passed the Law on Organization and Competence of State Bodies in the Proceedings Against War Crimes Perpetrators. [72]
Territories of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republic of Croatia controlled by Serb forces 1992–1995. The War Crimes Tribual accused Milošević and other Serb leaders of "attempting to create a Greater Serbia, a Serbian state encompassing the Serb-populated areas of Croatia and Bosnia, and achieved by forcibly removing non ...
Serb forces capture and kill 36 Bosniak civilians who were hiding in the woods. The corpses were burned in an effort to conceal the crime. [36] Višegrad massacres: April–August 1992 Višegrad: VRS, JNA: Bosniaks: 1000–3000 JNA and Serb-led paramilitaries killed an unverified number of Bosniak civilians thought to be around 3000.
The following articles deal with Serbian war crimes: Expulsion of the Albanians, 1877–1878; Serbian war crimes in the Balkan Wars; Chetnik war crimes in World War II; Serbian war crimes in the Yugoslav Wars
Serbia and Montenegro: Sentenced by ICTY Kosovo : 18 years: 27 January 2014 Serving sentence in Germany. [6] IT-05-87/1: Erdemović, Dražen: Republika Srpska: Sentenced by ICTY Pilica Farm : 5 years (Pleaded guilty to murder as a violation of the laws or customs of war) 5 March 1998 Early release on 13 August 1999. IT-96-22: Galić, Stanislav ...
The Serbian president Slobodan Milošević was charged with war crimes in connection with the war in Bosnia, including grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions, crimes against humanity and genocide, [385] but died in 2006 before the trial could finish.
On 10 April 2007, a Serbian war crimes court sentenced 4 members of the Scorpions paramilitary group to a total of 58 years in prison for the execution of six Bosniaks during the Srebrenica massacre. [270] Guilty of war crimes. Pera Petrasevic – sentenced to 13 years [271] Branislav Medic – sentenced to 15 years [271]
In the villages around Vlasenica, the Serb Special Police Platoon was ordered by Miroslav Kraljević that the territory has to be "100 % clean" and that no Bosniak should remain. [71] UNHCR representatives were reluctant to help Bosniaks leave war-affected areas, fearing they would become unwilling accomplices to the ethnic cleansing. [72]