Monday, March 1, 2010

Former Serb Leader Radovan Karadzic War Crimes Trial Starts Today



Radovan Karadzic: War Against 'Islamist Goals' Of Muslims Was 'Just' -- The Telegraph

The Serb cause in the Bosnia war was a “just and holy” war against the “Islamist goals” of Muslims, Radovan Karadzic has claimed during his trial against United Nations genocide charges.


Wearing a dark suit and tie, the wartime political leader of Bosnia's Serbs today ended a previous boycott of his genocide and war crimes trial to open his own defence.

”I stand before you not to defend the mere mortal that I am but to defend the greatness of a small nation in Bosnia and Herzegovina which for 500 years has had to suffer and has demonstrated of modesty and perseverance to survive in freedom,” he told the court in his opening statement.

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More News On The War Crimes Trial Of Radovan Karadzic

Genocide Trial Begins for Bosnian Serb General -- Voice of America
Karadzic genocide trial resumes after 4 months -- CNN
Karadzic defends Bosnian Serb 'holy' cause at trial -- BBC
Radovan Karadzic delivers 'dissident' view of Bosnian war -- The Guardian
Torture in Bosnia dismissed as a media 'conspiracy' -- The Guardian
Karadzic shows no remorse at genocide trial -- Politico

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