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Karadzic to challenge court apppointed lawyer

Radovan Karadzic will challenge the appointment of a lawyer to represent him at his war crimes trial, his spokesman says.

British lawyer appointed Karadzic standby counsel

The Yugoslav war crimes tribunal has appointed a British lawyer to represent Radovan Karadzic if the former Bosnian Serb leader continues to boycott his trial when it resumes in March, according to a document released Friday.

War crimes tribunal to appoint lawyer for Karadzic

The U.N. war crimes tribunal ruled Thursday that former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic will be appointed a lawyer to represent him whenever he fails to appear in court.

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Karadzic attends UN war crimes court for 1st time

Radovan Karadzic appeared at his U.N. war crimes trial on Tuesday for the first time since it began last week, claiming his "fundamental rights have been violated" by judges who started without him.

Karadzic again fails to show up for genocide trial

U.N. prosecutors opened their genocide case against Radovan Karadzic on Tuesday — despite his continued boycott of the case — calling him the "undisputed leader" of Serbs responsible for atrocities throughout Bosnia's brutal four-year war.

Judges adjourn Radovan Karadzic's war crimes trial after Bosnian Serb boycotts opening day.

Karadzic asks for UN trial exemption

Wartime Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is requesting that the U.N. Security Council pass a resolution exempting him from trial at the U.N.'s Yugoslav war crimes tribunal, insisting he was promised immunity by an American envoy.

Karadzic appeals start date of war crimes trial

Former Bosnian Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic has appealed the Oct. 19 start date for his war crimes trial, arguing that judges have not given him enough time to prepare.

Protesters burn photos of UN judges in Sarajevo

Protesters have set photos of several U.N. war crimes tribunal judges on fire in Sarajevo to oppose the shortening of the genocide indictment against former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic.

Karadzic trial to begin Oct 19, last 2 1/2 years

A U.N. judge Tuesday rejected a plea from former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic for more time to prepare his defense and ordered his long-awaited war crimes trial to begin next month.

Ex-Bosnian Serb chief: US helped Iran arm Muslims

Radovan Karadzic is seeking evidence that the U.S. turned a blind eye to weapons shipments from Iran to Muslim forces fighting in the Bosnian war, to support his claim that Serbs acted in self-defense during the conflict.

Karadzic want to prove Srebrenica toll exaggerated

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic said Thursday he wants access to DNA from mass graves in an attempt to show that the death toll in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre of Muslim men has been exaggerated.

Court rejects Karadzic motion to dismiss charges

The Yugoslav war crimes tribunal on Wednesday rejected Radovan Karadzic's request to dismiss his indictment based on a claim that he cut an immunity deal with U.S. peace envoy Richard Holbrooke.

Karadzic seeks UN help in motion against charges

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has asked the United Nations for documents that could underpin a motion calling on the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal to drop all charges against him, according to a letter released Friday by the court.

Karadzic wages paperwork blitz in war crimes trial

Radovan Karadzic has been a psychiatrist, a poet, a leader of Bosnia's Serbs and a fugitive disguised as a new age guru. Now he has assumed yet another persona — a lawyer defending himself against charges of genocide and mass murder.

UN judge rejects Karadzic jurisdiction challenges

A judge at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal Wednesday rejected challenges by Radovan Karadzic and said the U.N. court had jurisdiction to try him on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity.

UN judges reject Karadzic immunity appeal

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic's argument that a deal with the U.S. left him immune from prosecution was rejected by the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal Tuesday.

Karadzic refuses to enter pleas to new indictment

Radovan Karadzic refused Tuesday to enter pleas to a new streamlined indictment containing two genocide charges and nine other counts of crimes against humanity and war crimes.

Prosecutors' error delays Karadzic pleas

A hearing for former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has been delayed because of a mistake by prosecutors.

Karadzic says his indictment should be shortened

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic said in a motion published Wednesday that judges at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal should order prosecutors to cut down his indictment or risk his trial taking years to complete.

Yugoslav war crimes prosecutor seeks more time

The Yugoslav war crimes tribunal's chief prosecutor warned Thursday that the court is being undermined by staff resignations even as the arrest of wartime Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic makes it necessary to stay open an extra two years.

UN judges: Karadzic has no legal immunity

U.N. judges have ruled that an immunity deal Radovan Karadzic claims he made with U.S. peace envoy Richard Holbrooke would be invalid and would not prevent the former Bosnian Serb leader's trial on genocide charges.

Karadzic frustrates prosecution at ally's hearing

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic refused Wednesday to answer key questions about Serb atrocities during the Bosnian war when he appeared for the first time as a witness at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal.

Karadzic to testify at former ally's appeal

Radovan Karadzic will get a chance next month to defend his wartime Bosnian Serb administration against genocide charges when he appears as a witness in an appeal hearing for one of his closest allies.

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What It's Like to Chill Out With Whom the Rest of the World Considers As The Most Ruthless Men in the World : Ratko Mladic and Radovan Karadzic Confessions of a Female War Crimes Investigator
Source: usa today

What It's Like to Chill Out With Whom the Rest of the World Considers As The Most Ruthless Men in the World : Ratko Mladic and Radovan Karadzic Confessions of a Female War Crimes Investigator

An Outline Whereby ICTY Judges Should Judge Radovan Karadzic

An Outline Whereby ICTY Judges Should Judge Radovan Karadzic By Jill Starr At the end of the day, some three years from now in the final judgment of Radovan Karadzic's case being tried at the ICTY, and,

Personal Gifts From General Ratko Mladic (Summer 2002 in Belgrade.Serbia) On My Vacation (@ Books)
Source: Jill Starr (LPC)

Check out the two super cool gifts that General Ratko Mladic gave to me during my (Summer 2002 in Belgrade.Serbia) vacation.

US Wants Me Dead: Karadzic

US Wants Me Dead: Karadzic Jill Starr , bloomingdale: Aug 28 2009 United States : US Wants Me Dead: KaradzicKaradzic said the US envoy not to try him before the UN tribunal if he withdrew from public life. (Reuter)

Radovan Karadzic's New-Age Adventure
Source: The New York Times

It was Mina Minic's wife who first opened the door, that day in 2005, to find a tall man inquiring if this was the house of "academic professor doctor Mina Minic." The tall man gave Mrs. Minic a bouquet of flowers and kissed her hand. When Mr.

Unclassified State Department Documents Refute Karadzic Claims: Refutation
Source: Instablogs Community

Unclassified State Department Documents Refute Karadzic Claims: Refutation I don't think these newly released State Dept. papers come anywhere close to answering Dr. Karadzic's legal concerns insofar as whether:

What It's Like to Chill with the Most Ruthless Men in the World Ratko Mladic and Radovan Karadzic: Confessions of a Female War Crimes Investigator

What It's Like to Chill with the Most Ruthless Men in the World Ratko Mladic and Radovan Karadzic: Confessions of a Female War Crimes Investigator

Radovan Karadzic's Claim that Richard Holbrooke & Christopher Hill Offered Him Immunity Deal is Backed by U.S. Diplomats, University Study
Source: International Herald Tribune

The official, Richard C. Holbrooke, now a special representative on Afghanistan and Pakistan for the Obama administration, has repeatedly denied having promised Mr. Karadzic immunity from prosecution in exchange for abandoning power after the Bosnian war.

Dutch Veto EU – Serbia Trade Accord
Source: euwatch.eu

A meeting of European Union foreign ministers in Brussels on Monday, Sep. 15, failed to agree to unblock a trade accord with Serbia due to Dutch Veto.

Karadzic says he has no hope of a fair trial
Source: msnbc.com

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has called for the U.N. genocide and crimes against humanity case against him to be dismissed because he can not get a fair trial.

More claims that Western powers protected Radovan Karadzic
Source: WSWS

With the declaration of Kosovo's independence on February 21 and a new pro-Western government in power in Belgrade, the Western powers calculated that the time was ripe to haul in Karadzic (and media reports suggest [Ratko Mladic] is negotiating the terms for his surrender) and …

Karadzic wants U.S. officials as witnesses
Source: msnbc.com

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic applied Wednesday to the U.N. war crimes tribunal to summon three former U.S. officials to support his claim that he was offered an immunity deal.

Karadzic Not To Be Trialled For Genocide of Croats
Source: Javno

The Hague prosecution is seriously thinking about altering the indictment against Radovan Karadzic, dropping charges of genocide against Bosnia-Herzegovina Croats, Pincom.info writes, referring to a source in The Hague prosecution.

Catching Karadzic
Source: The New Republic

"I have been born to live without a grave, this human body will never die, it was not born just to smell flowers but also to set aflame, kill, and reduce to dust."

Karadzic protected by US until he broke 'deal': Belgrade report
Source: Yahoo! News

BELGRADE (AFP) - Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic was protected by the United States until a CIA phone bug caught him breaking the terms of his "deal", the Serb newspaper Blic reported Saturday, quoting a US intelligence source.

Radovan Karadžić transferred to UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague
Source: UN News Centre

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadžić has been transferred to the United Nations war crimes tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands, to stand trial for alleged atrocities committed during the Balkan conflicts of the 1990s. Mr.

Genocide's Epic Hero
Source: The New York Times

There is little doubt, of course, that Mr. Karadzic would have happily sped down the hell-and-suffering highway regardless of the outcome of the parliamentary session.

Karadzic's carnival is over

For the last 13 years, Radovan Karadzic, has been wanted for war crimes, genocide.

Unrest Follows Arrest Of Karadzic
Source: Sky.com

Serb nationalists have skirmished with riot police in the capital Belgrade following the arrest of war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic - who is apparently planning to dispense with lawyers and defend himself in court.

Bush, Dems bicker over soaring energy prices
Source: msnbc.com

President Bush on Saturday tried to pin the blame on Congress for soaring energy prices and said lawmakers need to lift long-standing restrictions on drilling for oil in pristine lands.

Former Macedonian official acquitted at Hague
Source: msnbc.com

A U.N. tribunal on Thursday acquitted Macedonia's former interior minister of war crimes stemming from a 2001 police attack on an ethnic Albanian village that left seven men dead.

Why Bosnia's most wanted run free
Source: BBC News

The two most wanted men in the Balkans may not be too well hidden to be captured, but too well protected, writes the BBC's Nick Thorpe. "Look, isn't that your friend?"

Center for Constitutional Rights vows to pursue Bush and Cheney on Torture, Human Rights abuse when they leave Office
Source: AlterNet.org

This week, the next round in the Bush administration's epic struggle against 800 years of Anglo-American legal tradition will unfold as the Supreme Court hears the latest in the "Guantanamo cases." ...

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