Arrest of former District Prosecutor Rade Terzić politically motivated

The arrest of the former District Prosecutor Rade Terzić in Belgrade is a part of a well organized campaign directed against assassinated Serbia’s Prime Minister Zoran Đinđić, launched soon after the judgment was passed in the trial of his assassins. The goal of this campaign is to eliminate and ridicule the request of injured party’s representatives and a part of the democratic public in Serbia to establish the political motive of the murder of the Prime Minister Zoran Đinđić, which the Prosecution in this case obviously purposely failed to do.


Those indicted by the ICTY should serve their sentence in countries where war criminals are not considered heroes

The Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) believes that the proposal made by Carla del Ponte, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), supported by Vladimir Vukčević, Serbia’s War Crimes Prosecutor, Rasim Ljajić, president of the National Council for the Cooperation with ICTY, and Vojislav Koštunica, Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia to create conditions for those indicted by the ICTY in the future to serve their prison sentences in countries of their citizenship is still premature.


Financial compensation for torture in OUP Prijepolje in 1994

In a decision handed down by the First Municipal Court in Belgrade, the Republic of Serbia (RS) is ordered to pay 1,690 000 RSD to Himzo Kamberović and Kasim Hajdarević in compensation for torture committed against them by members of the Ministry of the Interior (MUP) of the Republic of Serbia in February 1994. The Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) filed a compensation lawsuit on their behalf on November 22, 2005.


Bulletin: Regional consultations with youth

The Humanitarian Law Center (HLC), Research and Documentation Center (RDC), and Documenta are facilitating a process of regional consultation with civil society on instruments for truth-seeking and truth-telling on war crimes committed in the former Yugoslavia.