Hague reduces jail time for ex-JNA officer
The Appeals Chamber of the Hague Tribunal today decided to reduce the sentence handed down to Veselin Šljivančanin.
Wednesday, 08.12.2010.
16:25
The Appeals Chamber of the Hague Tribunal today decided to reduce the sentence handed down to Veselin Sljivancanin. The former Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) officer was sent to jail for 17 years for assisting the torture and involvement in the murder of 194 Croat prisoners near Vukovar in 1991. Hague reduces jail time for ex-JNA officer The chamber accepted new evidence presented by Sljivancanin's defense, removing the murder charge from the verdict. Sljivancanin will now serve ten years in prison.
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