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22.07.2008
Salim Ahmed Hamdan     On trial     United States     Afghanistan
Salim Ahmed Hamdan was born in Yemen in 1970. In 1996, Hamdan allegedly met with Osama bin Laden in Qandahar, Afghanistan and ultimately became a bodyguard and personal driver for Osama bin Laden. He is said to have served in this capacity until his capture in November 2001. From 1996 through 2001, Hamdan allegedly delivered weapons, ammunition or other supplies to al Qaeda members and associates, picked up weapons at Taliban warehouses fo...

22.07.2008
Radovan Karadzic     Indicted     ICTY (Yugoslavia)     Former Yugoslavia
Radovan Karadzic was born on the 19 June 1945 in the municipality of Savnik, presently the Republic of Montenegro in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. He is one of the founding members of the Serb Democratic Party (SDS). He was the President of the SDS from 12 July 1990 to 19 July 1996 and as such, was also President of the party’s Central Committee. On 27 March 1992, he became President of the National Security Council of the Serb Republic of ...

22.07.2008
Stojan Zupljanin     Indicted     ICTY (Yugoslavia)     Former Yugoslavia
Stojan Zupljanin was born on 28 September 1951 in Maslovare, in the municipality of Kotor Varos, Bosnia-Herzegovina. After graduating in law from the University of Sarajevo he started out, in 1975, on a long career with the Secretariat of Internal Affairs (SUP) in Banja Luka. In 1978, he was appointed Commander of the police station in Medjan, Banja Luka then, in 1981, became Chief Superintendent of the Centar police station in Banja Luka. In 198...

22.07.2008
Fatmir Limaj     Acquitted     ICTY (Yugoslavia)     Former Yugoslavia
Fatmir Limaj, alias Celiku, was born on 4 February 1971 in Banja, which was situated at the time in the municipality of Suva Reka, in the autonomous province of Kosovo. In early 1998, after years of increasing tension and violence, armed conflict broke out in Kosovo between Serb forces and “Ushtria Çlirimtare e Kosovës” (UCK), known in English by the name of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA). Serb civilians, together with Albanian civilians ...

21.07.2008
Karuna Amman     Investigations underway     Great Britain     Sri Lanka
Karuna Amman was born in 1966 in Kiran, a village in the district of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. He was the special Commander of the Tamil Tigers in the eastern districts of Batticaloa-Amparai. He held the number two position in the Tamil Tigers hierarchy. Karuna Amman provoked a split from the Tamil Tigers in March 2004 and became commander of an armed faction known under the name of Karuna. Karuna Amman is said to have justified this split due to...

21.07.2008
Sredoje Lukic     On trial     ICTY (Yugoslavia)     Former Yugoslavia
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20.07.2008
Fulgence Kayishema     Sought - Arrest warrant     ICTR (Rwanda)     Rwanda
Fulgence Kayishema was born in 1960 in the Kivumu commune in Rwanda. At the time of the facts in question, he was the inspector of the judicial police in this commune. Following the assassination of the Rwandan president on the 6th of April 1994, attacks were perpetrated against Tutsis in the Kivumu commune, like elsewhere in Rwanda. In order to escape these attacks, Tutstis took refuge in public buildings and in churches, including the Nyange...

20.07.2008
John Demjanjuk     Acquitted     Israel     Nazi Germany
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20.07.2008
Siméon Nchamihigo     On trial     ICTR (Rwanda)     Rwanda
Siméon Nchamihigo (also known as Nshamihigo) was born on 8 September 1960 in the prefecture of Cyangugu in Rwanda. At the time of the events described below, he was a district attorney in the prefecture of Cyangugu. Siméon Nchamihigo is alleged to have organized and participated in a campaign against the Tutsi population and political enemies in the prefecture of Cyangugu; this campaign included: compiling lists of influential Tutsis and membe...

20.07.2008
Nedjo Samardzica     Sentenced     Bosnia Herzegovina     Former Yugoslavia
Nedjo Samardzic was born on 7 April 1968 in Bileca, municipality of the same name, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Married and father of two children, he was a tradesman. According to the Indictment, Nedjo Samardzic participated in the widespread and systematic attacks launched by the Serbian forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina against Bosnian civilians in the municipality of Foca, between April 1992 and the end of March 1993. He committed and helped...
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