Authority: International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia

Date: 02/28/2013

Subject: The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia acquitted the accused, former Chief of the General Staff of the Yugoslav Army, who had been sentenced by the Trial Chamber to 27 years’ imprisonment for aiding and abetting crimes against humanity and for the violation of war rules and practices, committed between August 1993 and November 1995 in Sarajevo and Srebrenica

Parties: Prosecutor v. Momčilo Perišić

Original language: English

Classification: Dignity - Art. 1 Human dignity - Art. 2 Right to life - Art. 3 Physical and mental integrity - Art. 4 Torture - Inhuman punishments - Degrading punishments - Inhuman treatments - Degrading treatments - Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination

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