Sharvangi Bajpai

Furundžija Case (Prosecutor v. Anto Furundžija), [2003]; ICTY IT-95-17/1

Facts Background: This case arose from the armed conflict between the Croatian Defence Council (HVO) and the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ABiH) over the Lašva Valley region of central Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1993. The HVO forces, including the “Jokers” special military police unit, were involved in hostilities and operations targeting the local Muslim […]

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Prosecutor v. Slobodan Milosevic, International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), IT-02-54

Facts Background: The backdrop was the breakup of Yugoslavia and the ensuing wars and ethnic conflicts in Croatia (1991-1995), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1995), and Kosovo (1998-1999). Slobodan Milosevic, as President of Serbia from 1989-1997 and later President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1997-2000, allegedly pursued a policy of forcibly creating ethnically pure Serb

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