Found guilty in 2009, he had been serving a 22-year sentence but was released for health reasons at the request of the Serbian government. By Trip Gabriel Authoritarians have lost elections before, ...

Mark Vlasic served as a prosecuting attorney in the trial of Slobodan Milosevic and helped train Iraqi judges serving on Saddam Hussein's tribunal. He discusses similarities and differences in the two ...

Justice knocked at six in the evening last Thursday for Slobodan Milosevic. It was St. Vitus’ Day, a date steeped in Serbian history, myth and eerie coincidence: on June 28, 1389, Ottoman invaders ...

The deportation of Slobodan Milosevic to the International Criminal Tribunal in the Hague last week was hailed as a triumph for the rule of law. “A momentous event for international justice,” said ...

(AMSTERDAM, Netherlands)-- Slobodan Milosevic, the former Yugoslav leader, who was branded "the butcher of the Balkans" and was on trial for war crimes after orchestrating a decade of bloodshed during ...

The soap opera of Slobodan Milosevic’s drawn-out and unfinished trial for war crimes as Serbia’s president provides an object lesson in the shortcomings of the very idea of international justice, ...

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands – A heart attack killed Slobodan Milosevic in his jail cell, according to preliminary findings from Dutch pathologists who conducted a nearly eight hour autopsy on the former ...

BELGRADE (Radio B92) – Sunday, April 1, 2001 (GMT+2) 6:22 – Slobodan Milosevic is now under heavy guard at Belgrade central prison following his arrest a short while ago, the Serbian interior minister ...

NPR's Julie McCarthy reports from The Hague where former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic was arraigned today before the United Nations war crimes tribunal. Milosevic denounced the court, ...