War crimes fugitive: Ratko Mladic

setimes.com     Jul 25, 2008            

Former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic now tops the ICTY most-wanted list since the arrest of Radovan Karadzic. Mladic has been running from authorities since 2000. (Various sources) Former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic is one of the most wanted indictees of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). He was originally indicted together with former Bosnian Serb President Radovan Karadzic in July 1995. The ICTY confirmed a second indictment in November that year. It issued an amended indictment, covering the period between May 12th 1992 and December 22nd 1996, in November 2002. Mladic was born on March 12th 1943 in Kalinovik, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Following training at the military academy of the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) in Belgrade, he joined the JNA as a regular officer. He was... [read full story]                    


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