Serbia : four men convicted of Serbian journalist’s murder in 1999

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) hails the “historic” sentences of 20 to 30 years in prison that four men received today in Belgrade for Serbian newspaper editor Slavko Curuvija’s murder in 1999, and urges the authorities to pursue the investigation in order to identify and punish the person who ordered the murder. It took 20 years, including four years of judicial proceedings, for the perpetrators of Curuvija’s murder – former four state security officers ­– to be tried and convicted by a special court for o

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