AI concerned about Croatian PM statement

Amnesty International (AI) expressed concern on Wednesday over Croatian PM Jadranka Kosor’s recent statement, hailing Generals Ante Gotovina and Mladen Markac. Gotovina and Markac have been convicted of war crimes by the Hague Tribunal. AI concerned about Croatian PM statement AI stated that such statements fueled the atmosphere of impunity and reflected the lack of political will for investigation and punishing war crimes committed by Croatian forces during the 1991-1995 war. The AI statement reads that this organization is seriously worried by the statements which attack the Hague Tribunal and praise military Operation Storm in Krajina that led to the exodus of some 200,000 Serbs. AI stated that such statements sent a political message that undermined justice and discouraged the legal system from investigation and punishing of the Operation Storm war crimes. Jadranka Kosor (Beta)

AI concerned about Croatian PM statement

AI stated that such statements fueled the atmosphere of impunity and reflected the lack of political will for investigation and punishing war crimes committed by Croatian forces during the 1991-1995 war.

The AI statement reads that this organization is seriously worried by the statements which attack the Hague Tribunal and praise military Operation Storm in Krajina that led to the exodus of some 200,000 Serbs.

AI stated that such statements sent a political message that undermined justice and discouraged the legal system from investigation and punishing of the Operation Storm war crimes.