Ratko Mladic war crimes trial begins

Posted by on May 16, 2012

Serbian commander and others divided Yugoslavia on ethnic lines and instituted extermination of non-Serbs, court told Ratko Mladic, the former Serb military commander during the Bosnian war, has gone on trial for crimes against humanity, 17 years after the conflict came to an end. Mladic faces 11 charges including two counts of genocide, extermination, murder inhumane acts and deportation in connection with the worst atrocities Europe has seen since the Nazi era. More than 100,000 people died, mostly Muslim and Croat civilians.

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