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Under EU status pressure? Ratko Mladic arrested in Serbia: live from Belgrade and Sarajevo

('Nabeelah Shabbir',) — Thu, 26 May 2011 17:03:55 -0000

The alleged war criminal and genocide suspect, 69, will answer international charges of genocide, extermination and murder after his arrest and extradition to the UN war crimes tribunal. As the EU parliament’s president Jerzy Buzek welcomes this ‘good news for Serbia, for the stability of the region’ and for ‘Serbia's EU accession process’, two Serbian and Bosnian twentysomethings react with relief

Social networking in Sarajevo: analyse this (over Bosnian coffee)

('Nabeelah Shabbir',) — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:48:15 -0000

Bosnia's capital wears its war wounds from the 1992-1995 war with Serbia honestly, the signs on its bomb-shelled buildings and pavements. What about its mental scars fifteen years on? Amidst a blaze of foreign healing initiatives, few private psychologists and one 'social networking internet cafe', this is a society which is resolved to solve its problems - globalised as they are - over coffee

War criminal Karadzic wants a 'fair trial' at the Hague

('Mira Galanova',) — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:35:03 -0000

During Serb war criminal Radovan Karadzic's last appearance before the Hague at the end of August, judge Iain Bonomy resisted attempts to challenge the validity of the trial. Karadzic is to report ‘irregularities’ at a special hearing on 17 September

Media faces are candidates for Sakharov prize

('Nabeelah Shabbir',) — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0000

The EU parliament is preparing its annual human rights prize with a list of media faces – this and more from the latest in Brussels. Weekly edition

Serbia in the EU: at what cost?

('jonathan mellor',) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:00:00 -0000

On 30 July captured war criminal Radovan Karadzic was extradited to the Hague. It’s just one sign of Serbia’s desire to be in the European Union, in the hope of better times to come for its wounded pride

Serbia’s Radovan Karadzic, prisoner bus line number 73

('Nabeelah Shabbir',) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:00:00 -0000

How the war criminal was arrested in Belgrade on 21 July, and happens in Serbia now

Vesna Goldsworthy: 'Radovan Karadzic is related to me'

('Nabeelah Shabbir',) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0000

The Belgrade-born journalist and author of ‘Chernobyl’s Strawberries’, 47, on fighting cancer, the traumas of war, her eccentric grandmother and her war criminal cousin