Jews? I liked them all my life, said the old man in the dock for Nazi killings

Article Abstract:

Anthony Sawoniuk, who is accused of mass murder during the second world war, has heard evidence given against him by former classmates, neighbours and childhood friends from Domachevo, Belarus. Sawoniuk has denied being responsible for the murder of Jews, stating that he was forced by the Nazis to take a minor police position but was not present when Jews were murdered. He has claimed that he has always liked Jews and that he was not in Domachevo when the main Jewish massacre took place.

Belarus, Cases

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Stateless, landless and derelict: the forlorn lost tribe of Kosovo

Article Abstract:

Large numbers of ethnic Albanians have been fleeing Kosovo, Yugoslavia, after being forced out of their homes by Serb troops. There are reports of murder, rape and looting, with the Serbs particularly targeting intellectuals. The Albanians have had to endure very harsh conditions on their journey out of Kosovo, and those who have entered Macedonia have received almost no assistance at all from Nato or from aid agencies.

Civil Conflict, Refugees, Crimes against, International relations, Civil war, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Kosovo, Yugoslavian foreign relations, Albanians, Albanians in Yugoslavia

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One tiny woman against the war criminals

Article Abstract:

The International War Crimes Commission is now a fully mature institution, according to War Crimes Investigator for the former Yugoslavia Louise Arbour, a Canadian judge. She believes that the International War Crimes Commission will play an integral part in peace-keeping in Kosovo, Yugoslavia, whatever form this takes. She emphasizes that the highest possible charges will be brought and that there will be no deals.

International politics, Investigations, Interview, Women judges

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