Thousands of people in Serbia attended the funeral of Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander convicted of war crimes, while the European Union warned against glorifying him. Mladic will receive full military honours as Serbia defies EU warnings against allowing public homage to the man found guilty of the continent’s first case of genocide since World War II Key points and original sources are listed below.
- Thousands of people in Serbia attended the funeral of Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander convicted of war crimes, while the European Union warned against glorifying him.S1
- Mladic will receive full military honours as Serbia defies EU warnings against allowing public homage to the man found guilty of the continent’s first case of genocide since World War IIS2