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Bosnia-Herzegovina Faces Controversy Over Mladić State Funeral Plans

Authorities in Republika Srpska plan to grant convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić a state funeral upon his death, sparking outrage across Bosnia-Herzegovina. Federal officials and international observers have condemned the move as an unacceptable glorification of wartime atrocities.

28 Aug, 08:51 — 28 Aug, 08:51
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France 24High1h ago

Serbian war criminal Ratko Mladic to be buried with 'state honours'

Former Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic, known as the “Butcher of Bosnia" for his role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, will be given a funeral with “military and state honours”, Serbian Justice Minister Nenad Vujic said Friday. Mladic died Thursday in The Hague where he was serving a life sentence for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.

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klix-ba28 Aug, 06:21First to report

Milatović nakon smrti zločinca Mladića: Odnos prema porodici ne može biti izgovor za relativizaciju ratnih zločina

2h later
aftonbladet28 Aug, 08:49

Krigsförbrytaren Ratko Mladic ges statsbegravning

n1-serbia28 Aug, 08:51

Milatovićev kabinet: Odnos prema porodici Mladića ne može biti izgovor za relativizaciju ratnih zločina

France 2428 Aug, 08:51

Serbian war criminal Ratko Mladic to be buried with 'state honours'

danas28 Aug, 08:53Latest update

U RS se odaje pošta Ratku Mladiću, iz Federacije BiH se traži kažnjavanje veličanja haških osuđenika

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