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  • Bringing "Justice" Home? Bosnians, War Criminals and the Interaction between the Cosmopolitan and the Local

    Author(s)
    Simic, Olivera
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    Simic, Olivera
    Year published
    2011
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    One day before the historic trial against Radovan Karad was due to begin, Biljana Plavꩣ, a former Bosnian Serb leader, was released from prison after serving two-thirds of an 11-year sentence for war crimes. She flew in from Sweden to Belgrade, where she was welcomed by the Prime Minister of Republika Srpska. While Plavꩣ was on her way home, more than a hundred representatives of Bosnian nongovernmental organizations were heading from home to the Hague, to be present for the beginning of the Karad trial. Drawing on cases of returning war criminals, this article argues that similar to Bosnian citizens and war criminals who ...
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    One day before the historic trial against Radovan Karad was due to begin, Biljana Plavꩣ, a former Bosnian Serb leader, was released from prison after serving two-thirds of an 11-year sentence for war crimes. She flew in from Sweden to Belgrade, where she was welcomed by the Prime Minister of Republika Srpska. While Plavꩣ was on her way home, more than a hundred representatives of Bosnian nongovernmental organizations were heading from home to the Hague, to be present for the beginning of the Karad trial. Drawing on cases of returning war criminals, this article argues that similar to Bosnian citizens and war criminals who are commuting in different directions, cosmopolitan and local forms of justice in Bosnia and Herzegovina are also progressing in opposite destinations.
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    Journal Title
    German Law Journal
    Volume
    12
    Issue
    7
    Publisher URI
    http://www.germanlawjournal.com/index.php?pageID=11&artID=1366
    Subject
    Law not elsewhere classified
    Law
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/42182
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