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The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was a UN court that prosecuted war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity committed in the former Yugoslavia since 1991. It was established in 1993 and dissolved in 2017, and its successor is the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals.
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was a court that tried war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Balkans. This article lists the 161 people who were indicted by the ICTY, along with their allegiance, charges, status, sentence and date.
German-speaking areas of Yugoslavia, especially Banat and other areas c.58,000 Partisans: Massacres and killings of German civilians. A total of 48,447 people died in camps; 7,199 were massacred or executed by Partisans, and another 1,994 perished in Soviet labour camps after being deported by Yugoslav authorities. [222] Zalug massacre ...
In 1999, during the Kosovo War, Slobodan Milošević was indicted by the UN's International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for crimes against humanity in Kosovo. Charges of violating the laws or customs of war , grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions in Croatia and Bosnia and genocide in Bosnia were added a year and a half later.
NATO carried out an aerial bombing campaign against Yugoslavia in 1999 to stop its ethnic cleansing of Albanians in Kosovo. The bombings lasted for two months and caused substantial damage to Yugoslav economy and infrastructure, as well as civilian casualties.
The Bosnian War was an international armed conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995. It was part of the breakup of Yugoslavia and involved the forces of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, and the Republika Srpska, as well as Croatia, Serbia, and NATO.
A summary of the armed conflict between Croatia and Serbia from 1991 to 1995, after Croatia declared independence from Yugoslavia. Learn about the causes, events, outcomes, and casualties of the war that involved Croatian, Yugoslav, and Serb forces.
Slobodan Praljak was a Bosnian Croat war criminal who committed suicide in the ICTY after being convicted of war crimes against Bosniaks. He was a general, engineer, director, and politician who participated in the Croatian War of Independence and the Croat–Bosniak War.