Mladić Honors Spark Outrage
One story, 3 countries, 3 papers
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Vice President filed a criminal complaint against Montenegro's Parliament Speaker for honoring Ratko Mladić. Meanwhile, Serbian officials deny claims that President Vučić aided in Mladić's arrest, and a sociologist criticizes Serbia's societal disregard for war crimes trials. Serbia has stated it will ensure Mladić's burial is dignified and respects his family's wishes.
World agencies report on Ratko Mladić’s body arriving in Serbia on government plane
Ratko Mladić’s coffin arrived in Serbia under a national flag, carried by Serbian Army soldiers from a government plane to a waiting van. The ceremony was broadcast live on the pro-government television channel Informer, giving a highly public return to the former Bosnian Serb commander. The Associated Press reported that Mladić’s son Darko, Serbian Justice Minister Nenad Vujić and several of his …
Miro Kovač: Serbia Was Not Defeated in the Wars of the Former Yugoslavia
Miro Kovač says Ratko Mladić’s conviction has changed nothing in Serbia, where part of society still honors the former Bosnian Serb commander as a hero. The comments came after Mladić’s body was broug…
Remains of Ratko Mladić Expected to Arrive in Serbia Today
Ratko Mladić’s remains were expected to arrive in Serbia late in the afternoon, according to Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, as preparations began for a funeral expected to draw tens of thousands …
Ratko Mladić’s body brought from The Hague to Serbia as tabloids announce funeral date
Ratko Mladić’s remains have been brought back to Serbia after the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals handed them to his closest relatives in The Hague. The transfer took place at …
Watch the moment war criminal Ratko Mladić’s body arrives in Serbia
Ratko Mladić’s body has arrived in Serbia after the former Bosnian Serb military commander died in The Hague the previous week. Mladić had been serving a life sentence following final convictions for …
Plane carrying Ratko Mladić’s body lands in Belgrade
The body of Ratko Mladić, the former commander of the Army of Republika Srpska, arrived in Belgrade on a Serbian government plane from The Hague. The aircraft landed at Nikola Tesla Airport on Thursda…
