He was convicted for orchestrating the 1995 massacre of at least 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica The so-called ‘Butcher of Bosnia’ died in the Hague, where he was serving a life sentence for genocide and war crimes. Key points and original sources are listed below.
- He was convicted for orchestrating the 1995 massacre of at least 8,000 Muslims in SrebrenicaS1
- The so-called ‘Butcher of Bosnia’ died in the Hague, where he was serving a life sentence for genocide and war crimes.S2
- Aug 27 (Reuters) - Ratko Mladic, convicted of genocide for orchestrating the 1995 massacre of at least 8,000 Muslims in a U.N.-designated "safe area" of Bosnia, Europe's worst atrocity since World WarS3
- Ratko Mladic, the wartime commander of the Bosnian Serb Army who was serving a life sentence for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, has died aged 84, Serbian media have reported.S4
- The former Bosnian Serb military commander, sentenced to life for the summary execution of more than 8,000 Bosniaks in July 1995 and the years-long siege of Sarajevo, died at 84. He spent 15 years as a fugitive before his arrest in Serbia in 2011.S5
- Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb military chief dubbed the “Butcher of Bosnia” for his role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, has died, Serbian state broadcaster RTS reported on Thursday. Mladic, 84, who had suffered several strokes in recent months, was s...S6
- He was serving a life sentence for his role in the Bosnian War, when he led forces that pounded Sarajevo and carried out the Srebrenica massacre.S7
- General was convicted of genocideS8