Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic’s plea to be allowed more time to prepare his defence against serious of charges, including two counts of genocide, is in fact an entirely legitimate one.
The Hague
Why is it called the Netherlands?
Radovan Karadzic is currently on trial at The Hague, not at Hague. Why do so many place names require a definite article? Just think of the Bahamas, The Bronx and The Gambia. Slate explains.
An audience with Radovan Karadzic. Location: The Hague
The Hague has a long history of overseeing international law, the latest being the trial of Serbian Radovan Karadzic, accused of war crimes in the former Yugoslavia. Too bad he was a no show, writes Grant Doyle.
An African autocrat takes the stand
Former Liberian president Charles Taylor’s trial represents the first time that an African leader has been brought to account before an international tribunal.
