Haradinaj, two other ex-KLA face Hague retrial

A status conference in the retrial of former ethnic Albanian KLA members Ramush Haradinaj, Idriz Balaj and Lahi Brahimaj will be held at the Hague Tribunal.

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Wednesday, 02.05.2012.

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A status conference in the retrial of former ethnic Albanian KLA members Ramush Haradinaj, Idriz Balaj and Lahi Brahimaj will be held at the Hague Tribunal. Haradinaj, who was also the prime minister of the government in Pristina for a period of time after the war in Kosovo, and the two others are charged with committing war crimes. Haradinaj, two other ex-KLA face Hague retrial Their victims were Serbs, Romas, and other ethnic Albanians, while the crimes in question took place before the 1999 war - in 1998. The Hague Tribunal previously acquitted Haradinaj and Balaj in the first degree ruling, finding at the same time Brahimaj guilty and sentencing him to six years in prison. But the case was sent to partial retrial in the appeals process, on six out of 37 counts of the indictment. The reason given by the judges was that the original trial was marred by the inability to collect evidence from witnesses who were subjected to intimidation. This is the first retrial in the history of the UN war crimes court based in The Hague. Haradinaj in a Hague courtroom (file) B92

Haradinaj, two other ex-KLA face Hague retrial

Their victims were Serbs, Romas, and other ethnic Albanians, while the crimes in question took place before the 1999 war - in 1998.

The Hague Tribunal previously acquitted Haradinaj and Balaj in the first degree ruling, finding at the same time Brahimaj guilty and sentencing him to six years in prison.

But the case was sent to partial retrial in the appeals process, on six out of 37 counts of the indictment. The reason given by the judges was that the original trial was marred by the inability to collect evidence from witnesses who were subjected to intimidation.

This is the first retrial in the history of the UN war crimes court based in The Hague.

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