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Ratko mladic, known as the ‘butcher of bosnia,’ found guilty of war crimes and genocide
Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general who was accused of spearheading the murders of thousands of ethnic Muslims in the 1990s, has been found guilty of war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity. As Marlise Simons of the New York Times reports, Mladic’s verdict was handed down on Wednesday in The Hague by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, which the United Nations founded to contend with atrocities perpetrated during the Balkan wars of the 90s. Mladic, now 75, faced 11 charges two of genocide, five of crimes against humanity and four of violating the laws or customs of war, according to Owen Bowcott and Julian Borger of the Guardian. After trial proceedings that lasted more than five years, Mladic was found guilty of all but one of the charges, which pertains to genocide in the Bosnian municipalities. He has been sentenced to life in prison. In his summary of the verdict, Judge Alphons Orie said Mladic’s crimes rank among the most heinous known to hu...
