Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Zagreb, July 1 (CP) — Most of Tuesday’s proceedings at the Gotovina, Cermak and Markac trial at the ICTY in The Hague was held behind closed doors as a protected witness took the stand.
The Prosecution has interrogated the witness 86 for six hours and the defence has asked for even more time for cross-examination, as […]
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Monday, May 26th, 2008
Zagreb, May 26 (CP) – Some 5 days of deliberations are underway at the International Court of Justice in the Hague, to determine whether or not the United Nation’s highest court has authority in a 1999 case, in which Croatia charged, what was at the time, Yugoslavia with violation of the convention on genocide.
A team […]
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Friday, May 23rd, 2008
Zagreb, May 23 (CP) — The Hague Tribunal has decided not to prosecute the 10 Croatian journalists and editors who had published the secret annex of the indictment against Gotovina, Cermak and Markac.
The explanation is that just three days after the publishing of the annex, the ICTY had lifted the secrecy from the documents.
Among the […]
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Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Zagreb, April 17 (CP) – Three members of the US military are to give their account of events in operation Storm as part of the Ante Gotovna defence at the ICTY operation Storm trial of Croatian generals Ante Gotovina, Mladen Markac and Ivan Cermak.
This is the first time the US Defence Ministry has given the […]
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Monday, April 7th, 2008
Zagreb, April 7 (CP) –The trial of Croatian generals Ante Gotovina, Ivan Cermak and Mladen Markac resumed this morning at the International War Crimes Tribunal at the Hague with a closed session to protect the identity of a prosecution witness.
Defence teams for the generals objected to holding a closed session.
The trial of general Gotovin, […]
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Friday, March 14th, 2008
Zagreb, March 14 (CP) – The fourth day of the trial of three Croatian generals, Ante Gotovina, Ivan Cermak and Mladen Markac, a prosecution witness said she personally did not witness any crimes being committed, but heard of this happening.
The trial is to continue on April 7 after a 3-week recess.
The ICTY judiciary council has […]
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Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
Zagreb, March 11 (CP) – Attorney Ante Nobilo, a former ICTY lawyer for Tihomir Blaskic claims that no one in their right mind would deny that war crimes were committed during the war in Croatia and someone needs to be made responsible for them.
Nobilo said this commenting the course of the proceedings at the ICTY […]
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Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
Zagreb, March 11 (CP) — At the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague today, trial procedures begin in the case against Croatian generals Gotovina, Markac and Cermak.
The prosecution has announced that it intends to call 134 witnesses, while an unusual 209 working hours has been approved for their questioning.
The general’s attornies […]
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Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
Zagreb, March 10 (CP) – Just a few days before the start of the long-awaited trial of generals Ante Gotovina, Ivan Cermak and Mladen Markac, the Croatian government has decided to forward to The Hague Tribunal (ICTY) Interior Ministry documents dating from the time of the Storm operation.
The chief prosecutor in the Storm case, Alan […]
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
Zagreb, March 10 (CP) — The pre-trial conference in the case of Ante Gotovina, Ivan Cermak and Mladen Markac ended some half an hour after in began at the ICTY in The Hague on Monday morning.
It was established that the prosecution has the right to present 134 witnesses and put forth its evidence during 210.5 […]
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