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21.03.2010
Branislav Medic     Sentenced     Serbia     Former Yugoslavia
Branislav Medic, born in 1966, was a member of the “Scorpions”, a formation founded in the early 1990s as a paramilitary group widely believed to have enjoyed the protection of the Serbian security services. The group was active in Bosnia during the 1992-95 war and in Kosovo in the late 1990s. Its members were believed to have taken part in the capture of Srebrenica and the killing of up to 8,000 Muslim men and boys in July 1995. Branislav Med...

21.03.2010
Slobodan Medic     Sentenced     Serbia     Former Yugoslavia
Slobodan Medic, born in 1966, was a Commander of the ‚Scorpions’, a formation founded in the early 1990s as a paramilitary group widely believed to have enjoyed the protection of Serbian security services. The group was active in Bosnia during the 1992-95 war and in Kosovo in the late 1990s. Its members were believed to have taken part in the capture of Srebrenica and the killing of up to 8,000 Muslim men and boys in July 1995. Slobodan Medic ...

21.03.2010
Aleksandar Medic     Sentenced     Serbia     Former Yugoslavia
Aleksandar Medic, born in 1967, was a member of the “Scorpions”, a formation founded in the early 1990s as a paramilitary group widely believed to have enjoyed the protection of the Serbian security services. The group was active in Bosnia during the 1992-95 war and in Kosovo in the late 1990s. Its members were believed to have taken part in the capture of Srebrenica and the killing of up to 8,000 Muslim men and boys in July 1995. Aleksandar M...

21.03.2010
Branislav Medan     Sentenced     Bosnia Herzegovina     Former Yugoslavia
Branislav Medan was born on 24 March 1965 in Dubrovnik. He was a special police force member of the 3rd "Skelani" Platoon. The indictment alleged that, on 12 and 13 July 1995, Branislav Medan and his ten co-accused were deployed along the Bratunac-Milici road between the villages of Kravica and Sandici, in the municipality of Bratunac, which included a section of the road near the Kravica Farming Cooperative warehouse. According to the indic...

21.03.2010
Samuel Mbouassa     Acquitted     Congo-Brazzaville     Congo-Brazzaville
Samuel Mbouassa was Captain and Drill Officer in the Republican Guard at the time of the allegations. In the affair known as Brazzaville Beach (the name given to the river port of Brazzaville), the following facts were established according to Congolese courts. During the years 1998-1999, Brazzaville and its surroundings were prey to multiple conflicts which pitted the regular troops of the Congolese armed forces against politico-military grou...

20.03.2010
Yosuke Matsuoka     Died before end of trial     Tokyo IMT     Japan
Born in Japan in 1880, Yosuke Matsuoka joined the Foreign Service, which he served in for eighteen years. He gained international notoriety in 1933 when he announced Japan’s departure from the League of Nations (as a result of the League’s criticism of Japan’s operations in Manchuria) and led the Japanese delegation out of the League’s assembly hall. After leaving the Foreign Service, Matsuoka went to occupied Manchuria and became President of th...

20.03.2010
Iwane Matsui     Sentenced     Tokyo IMT     Japan
Iwane Matsui was born in 1878. A commanding officer in the Japanese army, he rose to the rank of General in 1933. He was accused of having conspired to wage wars of aggression and of having taken part in such wars. Matsui retired in 1935, but was recalled to active duty in 1937 and given the command of the Shanghai Expeditionary Force, before being appointed Commander in Chief of the army in the central China area. His troops took Nanking o...

20.03.2010
Milovan Matic     Acquitted     Bosnia Herzegovina     Former Yugoslavia
Milovan Matic was born on 20 May 1960 in Bratunac. He was a soldier in the Bosnian Serb army. The indictment alleged that, on 12 and 13 July 1995, Milovan Matic and his ten co-accused were deployed along the Bratunac-Milici road between the villages of Kravica and Sandici, in the municipality of Bratunac, which included a section of the road near the Kravica Farming Cooperative warehouse. According to the indictment, the accused secured and...

20.03.2010
Emilio Eduardo Massera     Sentenced     Argentina     Argentina
Emilio Eduardo Massera was born in Parana, Argentina on 19 October 1925. He studied at the Naval Military School from 2 February 1942 till December 1946. He continued his studies at the Interamerican Defence College in Washington where he learned about "anti-subversive war". Emilio Massera later became commander of the frigate ARA Libertad then commanding officer of the Navy fleet. On 23 August 1974, under Peron's presidency he was awarded ...

20.03.2010
Milan Martic     Sentenced     ICTY (Yugoslavia)     Former Yugoslavia
Milan Martic was born on 18 November 1954, in Knin, in present-day Croatia. He is a graduate of the Croatian police academy, and was a senior inspector with the Croatian Ministry of Internal Affairs until 1990. From 4 January 1991 to the month of August 1995, according to the indictment, Milan Martic held, various leadership positions in the so-called “Serbian Autonomous District (SAO) of Krajina”, which was later re-named the “Republic of Ser...
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