Alison Freebairn
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Milosevic Lawyers Must Stay
Trial chamber refuses British pair’s request to withdraw, arguing that it would be against the interests of justice.
9 Nov 05
Witness Chided for Arguing Serbian “Cause”
Prosecution challenges Milosevic expert witness’s account of Kosovo history.
9 Nov 05
Milosevic Trial: Raking Over Serbia's Past
Defendant brings in a succession of academics in a bid to prove Serbia did not harbour expansionist plans in the Eighties.
9 Nov 05
Serbia's slain prime minister was never afraid to speak his mind.
Serbia’s slain prime minister was never afraid to speak his mind.
6 Sep 05
Serbia: Sljivancanin Captured
Third most wanted war crimes fugitive in detention following marathon arrest operation.
6 Sep 05
Bomb Attacks Target Shia Festival
Death toll continues to rise following coordinated attacks on crowds at Shia shrines.
22 Feb 05
No Let-up in Ethnic Violence
Serb church and homes torched in enclave town of Obilic, as Serbian and Kosovo capitals are quiet after overnight rioting.
21 Feb 05
Bringing War Crimes Justice Back Home
The transfer of Hague tribunal cases to former Yugoslavia is regarded as vital for the war crimes justice process - but it is fraught with difficulty.
21 Feb 05
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