
Ratko Mladic Glorification Posters Spark Controversy in Serbia
The far-right Serbian Radical Party (SRS) put up posters glorifying former Bosnian Serb Army commander Ratko Mladic, which were subsequently torn down by residents.
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The far-right Serbian Radical Party (SRS) put up posters glorifying former Bosnian Serb Army commander Ratko Mladic, which were subsequently torn down by residents.

The UN court in The Hague rejected Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladić's request for early release from prison, citing health reasons, a decision hailed by some as a victory for justice.

Lawyers for Ratko Mladic, who was jailed for life for genocide and war crimes, are requesting his release from prison, stating that the 84-year-old is close to death.

An urgent appeal has been filed seeking the medical release of former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic, citing his deteriorating health. The request highlights concerns over his condition while in detention.
Ratko Mladic, known as the 'Butcher of Bosnia,' has reportedly died of a stroke, according to a statement from his son.
Professor Pettigrew urged the memorialization of victims and the removal of a Ratko Mladic mural in Kalinovik, where families are still searching for 42 missing persons. They are also demanding indictments for those responsible for the disappearances.

Convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić was hospitalized again with suspected stroke symptoms before being returned to a detention hospital. This occurred amidst calls from officials to reject any request for his early release.

The UN court has ordered an independent medical evaluation for convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić, following his request to be released for treatment in Serbia. This review will inform the court's decision on his potential temporary release.

Serbian Justice Minister Nenad Vujic stated that Serbian authorities are prepared to provide guarantees for the release of Bosnian Serb wartime military commander Ratko Mladic.

Convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic suffered a stroke while imprisoned at The Hague. Serbia's Justice Minister subsequently requested that Mladic be transferred to Serbia for medical treatment due to his deteriorating health.

The Hague court has rejected Ratko Mladić's request for temporary release, which was reportedly made on humanitarian or health grounds. This decision keeps the former Bosnian Serb general in custody despite his reported terminal illness.

Lawyers for convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić, supported by the Government of Republika Srpska, have requested his release from prison, citing his rapidly deteriorating health. They claim Mladić is close to death and should be allowed to go home.

War victims' associations and anti-war activists in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia have strongly opposed a request to transfer convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić to Serbia for medical treatment, calling it an insult to genocide victims. This controversy is further fueled by recent incidents of Mladić's glorification, including graffiti and public statements.

Serbia's Justice Minister has formally requested the release of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić from The Hague, offering guarantees for his transfer to Serbia for urgent medical treatment. The minister cited Mladić's severely deteriorating health condition as the reason for the request.