Bosnian Serb leader Karadzic arrested, July 2008

Radovan Karadzic, the wartime leader of the Bosnian Serbs (formally the former President of Republika Srpska, head of the Serbian Democratic Party and Supreme Commander of the Bosnian Serb Army (VRS)) wanted for genocide and crimes against humanity, was arrested on 21 July 2008 after more than a decade on the run from international justice.

ICTY: Press Release, 21.7.08: Tribunal Welcomes the Arrest of Radovan Karadzic http://www.un.org/icty/pressreal/2008/pr1275e.htm

United Nations: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia http://www.un.org/icty/

ICTY: Statement of the Office of the Prosecutor on the arrest of Radovan Karadžić, 21 July 2008 http://www.un.org/icty/pressreal/2008/pr1274e.htm

BBC News, 22.7.08: Serbia captures fugitive Karadzic http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7518543.stm

BBC News, 22.7.08: Karadzic arrest signals new direction http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7518657.stm

Deutsche Welle, 22.7.08: Bosnian Serb War Crimes Suspect Karadzic Arrested in Serbia http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3500282,00.html

Radio Netherlands Worldwide, 21.7.08: Radovan Karadzic arrested in Serbia http://www.rnw.nl/english

Russia Today, 22.7.08: Serbs arrest war crimes suspect Karadžić http://rt.com/news/

EUFOR: EUFOR Commander: Arrest of Radovan Karadzic significant http://www.euforbih.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=487:eufor-commander-arrest-of-radovan-karadzic-significant&catid=105:press-statements&Itemid=70

BBC News, 22.7.08: Karadzic 'worked in Serb clinic' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7519039.stm

Council of the European Union: Press Release: S262/08: Javier Solana, EU High Representative for the CFSP, welcomes the arrest of Radovan Karadzic http://www.consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressData/en/declarations/101902.pdf

Deutsche Welle, 22.7.08: Karadzic Arrest Hugely Improves Serbian Standing with EU http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3504126,00.html

Council of Europe: Press Release, 22.7.08: "Arrest of Radovan Karadzic – Wonderful news” says Terry Davis, Secretary General of the Council of Europe https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc.jsp?Ref=PR539(2008)&Language=lanEnglish&Ver=original&Site=DC&BackColorInternet=F5CA75&BackColorIntranet=F5CA75&BackColorLogged=A9BACE

Council of Europe: Press Release, 22.7.08 https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc.jsp?id=1326599&Site=DC&BackColorInternet=F5CA75&BackColorIntranet=F5CA75&BackColorLogged=A9BACE

NATO: Press Release, 22.7.08: Statement by the NATO Secretary General on the detention of Radovan Karadzic http://www.nato.int/docu/pr/2008/p08-095e.html

OSCE: Press Release, 22.7.08: OSCE Chairman welcomes arrest of war crimes indictee Radovan Karadzic http://www.osce.org/cio/49947

EurActiv, 22.7.08: EU hails arrest of Serbian war criminal Karadzic http://www.euractiv.com/enlargement/eu-hails-arrest-serbian-war-crim-news-220125

France24, 22.7.08: Europeans wary of rewarding Serbia for Karadzic arrest http://www.france24.com/en/20080722-european-union-serbia-eu-membership-accord-karadzic-mladic-war-crimes&navi=MONDE

Radio Netherlands Worldwide, 22.7.08: Disbelief in Bosnia over Karadzic arrest http://www.rnw.nl/english

Spiegel Online International, 22.7.08: Diplomats Hail Arrest of 'Europe's Bin Laden' http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,567305,00.html

Serbia: Government, Press Release, 22.7.08: Serbia determined to complete cooperation with ICTY http://www.srbija.sr.gov.yu/vesti/vest.php?id=47319

Serbia: Government, Press release, 22.7.08: Hague indictee Radovan Karadzic arrested http://www.srbija.sr.gov.yu/vesti/vest.php?id=47310

Serbia: Press Release, 22.7.08: Prime Minister calls upon Hague indictees still at large to turn themselves in http://internetnovineserbske.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!E927C3A9FB9FF104!6306.entry

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