Bosnia and Herzegovina: War crimes convictions a historic moment for international justice

By Amnesty International

Responding to the decision by the Appeals Chamber of the UN’s International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals to confirm the guilty verdicts for former Serbian state security officials Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović, and raise their prison sentences from 12 to 15 years each, Amnesty International’s Europe Researcher, Jelena Sesar said: “Today’s decision is a […] The post Bosnia and Herzegovina: War crimes convictions a historic moment for international justice appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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