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03-24-2016, 06:34 PM
Justice at last: Radovan Karadzic found guilty of ge**cide and war crimes
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It was just a bolt of pink cotton lying on the floor of a school gym but more than 20 years later, it haunts me still: Soldiers tore off strips of that cloth, blindfolded dozens of men, trucked them to a nearby field, shot them, and buried all but a handful of survivors in mass graves.*
Today, the man who presided over the Bosnian Serb republic as his troops committed mass killings at Srebrenica, was found guilty of ge**cide and crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and sentenced to 40 years in prison.
SEE ALSO: 'I've been there too': A Bosnian refugee reflects on the war and how she's giving back (http://mashable.com/2015/12/18/bosnian-refugee/) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/24/justice-catches-karadzic/)
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It was just a bolt of pink cotton lying on the floor of a school gym but more than 20 years later, it haunts me still: Soldiers tore off strips of that cloth, blindfolded dozens of men, trucked them to a nearby field, shot them, and buried all but a handful of survivors in mass graves.*
Today, the man who presided over the Bosnian Serb republic as his troops committed mass killings at Srebrenica, was found guilty of ge**cide and crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and sentenced to 40 years in prison.
SEE ALSO: 'I've been there too': A Bosnian refugee reflects on the war and how she's giving back (http://mashable.com/2015/12/18/bosnian-refugee/) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/24/justice-catches-karadzic/)
More about Radovan Karad I (http://mashable.com/category/radovan-karad-i/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Bosnia (http://mashable.com/category/bosnia/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Bosnian War (http://mashable.com/category/bosnian-war/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), U.S. World (http://mashable.com/category/u.s.-world/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and World (http://mashable.com/world/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/Jrm0DB60k4w