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Live Blog: Serbian State Security Officials’ Verdict

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Live Blog: Serbian State Security Officials’ Verdict

Follow the latest updates from our correspondents as the UN court in The Hague delivers its judgment in the retrial of wartime Serbian State Security officials Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic.
  • Stanisic, the former head of Serbian State Security, and Simatovic, his former deputy, are being retried for participating in a ‘joint criminal enterprise’ to remove non-Serbs from areas of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • Both men are accused of organising and financing Serb armed units that committed crimes during the Croatian and Bosnian wars from 1991 to 1995.
  • They were acquitted in their initial trial and pleaded not guilty when their retrial began.

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