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HE David Wright Miliband, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, London, United Kingdom
Dear Mr. Minister: The decision of the Government of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland to detain Dr. Ejub Ganic on the basis of an extradition request and at the behest of the authorities of the Government of Serbia raises concerns regarding your Ministry’s [...] Muhamed Sacirbey How to judge the success of The Hague Tribunal, (International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia), in accomplishing its mandate, but it would impossible to make such an assessment until the job is fully completed? The Tribunal (or “ICTY’) may be extinguished before the mandate is complete and leave a rather incomplete, perhaps by [...]
Muhamed Sacirbey Should Bosnia Reconsider its Troop Deployment to NATO Coalition in Afghanistan If Bosnia & Herzegovina is not offered NATO Membership Action Plan, (MAP)? Bosnia & Herzegovina (”BiH”) has offered a substantial military commitment of troops to the NATO coalition effort in Afghanistan. However, just as BiH is readying the deployment, the US State Department and [...] European Court of Human Rights European Court of Human Rights issues ruling on discriminatory character of Bosnia & Herzegovina Constitution drafted as part of US & EU led Dayton talks. Will BiH adopt new constitution and on which basis and by what process? An Awkward Moment An awkward moment, to say the least, for [...] Florence Hartmann Since Karadzic was transferred to The Hague Tribunal in July 2008 to stand a trial for the genocide and war crimes, some knotty questions emerged. Two months after his transfer, the Prosecution’s Office issued a new indictment against the long time fugitive. The indictment of September 2008 says, in its paragraph 20, that [...] Bosnia and Herzegovina Based Upon Articles in Magazine “Global” and Sarajevo Daily: “Avaz” Potentially damaging political, personal or even criminally incriminating information is collected by an anonymous but powerful body. A squad of operatives appears to function outside of legal authority but frequently within the scope of official political and/or judicial institutions. They act with impunity [...] Radovan Karadzic Acquiescence or Complicity in Genocide Comes with Addresses & Names As do the Actual Perpetrators Will The Hague War Crimes Tribunal Ever Deliver A Complete Historical Record and Justice? That there was a premeditated decision to betray Srebrenica, along with Zepa and Gorazde, should no longer surprise even as it still offends. The Hague Tribunal, (International [...] Bosnian national flag Since the now much discussed visit of Friday, (October 9, 2009), to Sarajevo, “Butmir,” of US and European representatives, (delegations led by James Steinberg and Carl Bildt respectively), many have asked is the prospect for BiH and its people better? Well it is looking better perhaps because Bosnia & Herzegovina [...] Muhamed Sacirbey Bosnia & Herzegovina, (BiH), is favored to win election to the United Nations Security Council this October 15 for a two-year term as non-permanent member. Bosnia & Herzegovina’s tumultuous history, recent and distant, provides the global body with the utility of this unique perspective. Some might have questioned BiH’s ability to tackle this [...] |
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