War crimes fugitive: Ante Gotovina

Retired Croatian General Ante Gotovina was arrested in December 2005 after four years of evading authorities. Retired General Ante Gotovina was arrested in the Canary Islands on December 7th 2005. [File] Retired Croatian General Ante Gotovina was arrested in the Spanish Canary Islands on December 7th 2005 and extradited to The Hague the next day. He had been on the run since June 2001, disappearing shortly after the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) indicted him for his alleged involvement in atrocities committed against Krajina Serbs towards the end of the 1991-1995 conflict in Croatia. Gotovina was one of the three most wanted war crimes fugitives from the Balkan conflicts in the 1990s, along with former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic and his military commander, Ratko Mladic. Gotovina... [read full story]