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    • The Kosovo War
      • How Albright manoeuvred Nato into war
      • Kosovo: Law & Diplomacy – Mark Littman
        • Mark Littman concludes NATO bombing illegal
        • Do You Remember Kosovo? – Mark Littman QC
      • Philip Hammond on coverage of NATO bombing of Serbia
      • John Laughland on The Massacres That Never Were
      • Camp Bondsteel
      • Camp Bondsteel – Paul Stuart, World Socialist Website, 29 April 2002
      • Andrew Alexander: “Let’s Kill The Lies About Kosovo”
      • Alan J. Parrington: Clinton had chance to avoid Kosovo bombing
      • Nato’s Propaganda War by Philip Hammond
      • NATO propaganda
      • William Walker & the Racak ‘massacre’
      • Two more pieces on William Walker
      • Anatomy of propaganda – Francisco Gil-White
      • Kosovo – a trail of deception
      • Boris Johnson interview with Marko Gasic April 1999
      • Kosovo – NATO propaganda
      • Mary Mostert on the lies told about the Kosovo war
      • Brave New Numbers -Nebojsa Malic 2004
      • What’s the story? Audrey Gillan, London Review of Books
      • Grossly Exaggerated Atrocity Stories in Kosovo – World Socialist Web Site 6 July 1999
      • Transcript of Alastair Campbell speech at Royal United Services Institute, 9 July 1999
      • “Nato stopped us from controlling Kosovo’s gangsters”- The Times 16 December 2010
      • An Evil Little War – by Nebojsa Malic 24 March 2005
      • “Entangling Alliance Doomed Kosovo” – George Bogdanich, 2004 
      • Mary Mostert on Racak, Original Sources 24 January 2001
      • Finnish experts find no evidence of Serb massacre of Albanians – Deutsche Presse-Agentur 17 Jan 2001
      • CLINTON HAD A CHANCE TO AVOID KOSOVO BOMBING
      • Three press articles by Walter J Rockler, former Nuremberg prosector
      • BBC Hardtalk April 2/3 1999 – Debate on Kosovo War
      • The Tragic Blunder in Kosovo – by former Canadian Ambassador James Bissett
      • NATO Morning Briefing 18 May 1999
      • Boston Globe 500,000 missing
      • Kosovo Indictment Proves Bill Clinton’s Serbian War Atrocities – Jim Bovard, June 2020
      • John Laughland on Thaçi indictment – RT 26 June 2020
      • #1613 (no title)
      • I WAS RIGHT ABOUT KOSOVO – John Laughland, The Spectator, 20 November 1999
      • Legality of NATO Attack Discussed
      • Bombing raids should have had UN approval – General Lewis MacKenzie
      • MEDIA IS LYING ABOUT ETHNIC CLEANSING
      • Why Blair’s ‘Humanitarian War ‘ is even worse – Mick Hume, LM Magazine
      • The War on TV – Philip Hammond, 1999
      • Reporting Kosovo: Journalism vs. Propaganda -Philip Hammond
      • Acts of murder – John Pilger, The Guardian, 18 May 1999
      • What’s the story? – Audrey Gillan 27 May 1999
      • Revealed: the amazing Nato plan, tabled at Rambouillet, to occupy Yugoslavia – John Pilger, May 1999
      • The Tyrant of Bosnia: Paddy Ashdown Goes Berserk – Nebojsa Malic
      • KLA finances war with heroin sale -Jerry Seper, Washington Times
      • Cleansing Serbs, courtesy of NATO  – George Jonas, Canada National Post, 22nd March 2004
      • “How we trained al-Qaeda” – Brendan O’Neill, The Spectator, September 2003
    • Was the ICTY a legally established criminal court?
      • Illegality – The Core of the Case
      • UN Security Council Resolution 808
      • Points from the UN Security Council minutes
      • An Impartial Tribunal, Really? by Christopher Black
      • Illegal Tribunal – Illegal Indictment
      • The Hague: A Tool of Legal Vengeance
      • WAR CRIMES:  ALL’S NOT FAIR – David Binder, April 1996
      • The UN Charter
      • Legality and running of the ICTY – evidence from Security Council Minutes
      • Milosevic challenges legality of ICTY
      • Unjust from the Start, Part III: The Illegal Basis of the War Crimes Tribunal – Professor Dr Kosta Cavoski
      • “Making a link between the idea of justice and the idea of peace and security”
      • JOHN LAUGHLAND’s SUMMARY OF THE HAGUE TRIBUNAL’s ILLEGALITY
    • Was the ICTY properly set-up?
      • ICTY Statute
      • UN Security Council justification for creation of the ICTY
      • Richard Goldstone on the legal basis of the ICTY
      • Major Abuses
      • The Scheffer conspiracy
      • ICTY Propaganda
        • Team Complies Bosnia Atrocities for War Crimes Trial – Los Angeles Times, 1st May 1994
      • 2017 speech by ICTY registrar John Hocking
      • ICTY judges without legal qualification – New York Times
      • Carla del Ponte on the workings of the ICTY
      • Andy Wilcoxson – Corrupt Justice at the ICTY
      • Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal Confirms Secret Indictments
      • NO TO THE INTERNATIONAL KANGAROO COURT- Justin Raimondo, 3 January 2003
      • Lipstick on a Pig: Corrupt “Justice” at the ICTY – Andy Wilcoxson, 6 February 2014
      • Secretary-General’s formal note on legality of ICTY (S/25704)
      • Expert statistical evidence
      • Restrictions on Milosevic and Seselj imposed by ICTY
      • ICTY’s exploding budget
    • Was the ICTY version of the Balkan conflicts an accurate one?
      • Izetbegovic’s 1990 Islamic Declaration
      • Milosevic’s St Vitus’ Day speech, 28 June 1999
      • Empty Bosnian graves baffle UN – Jon Swain, Sunday Times
      • Video clip: Witness L revealed as a liar
      • More Dirty Lies, Courtesy of The Hague Inquisition – Nebojsa Malic, December 2002
      • A common enterprise against the Serbs – Tara McCormack, Spiked, 6 December 2012
    • The Milosevic Trial
      • The Unseen Evidence
      • Alexander Cockburn: Did Milosevic or His Accusers “Cheat Justice”?
      • The Tribunal as a Political & Propaganda Arm of NATO  –  by Edward S. Herman
      • A Cockeyed Prosecution
      • “Let Slobbo speak for himself” – John Laughland, The Spectator, 10 July 2004
      • Transcript BBC Newsnight Goldstone & Laughland
      • Milosevic and Judge May clash over medicine allegations
      • The Milosevic Trial: William Walker’s role as provocateur
      • The ICTY’s care of Slobodan Milosevic – 2002 article by Jared Israel
      • ABC news Sat, Oct 5 2002 – Milosevic and May
      • The Milosevic Trial: William Walker’s role as provocateur
      • You don’t need 1,631 witnesses to reveal the absurdity of the Milosevic trial
      • Guardian Comment, 14 March 2006 by John Laughland
      • Herman / Peterson extracts on ICTY bias in Milosevic trial
      • Special Report: ICTY couldn’t prove genocide charge against Milosevic
        • DOUBT AIRED ON GENOCIDE CASE AGAINST MILOSEVIC 
        • Prosecution in Milosevic Trial Rests Case Early
    • Media Bias
      • Propaganda Wars – Phillip Knightley, Independent on Sunday 27 June 1999
      • Ed Herman & David Peterson on New York Times ICTY coverage
      • Natasa Kandic and the Propaganda War against Yugoslavia
      • Media WON’T Discuss Clinton Kosovo fraud – Mary Mostert
      • Marlise Simons: A Study in total propaganda by Edward Herman & David Peterson
      • Journalists must always fight spin – by Robert Fisk
      • How Media Misinformation Led to Bosnian Intervention- George Kenney (1997)
      • Vulliamy and Hartmann on Srebrenica: A Study in Propaganda – David Peterson & Edward S. Herman
      • David Binder on 1st Markale atrocity in Sarajevo, Foreign Policy, Winter 1994/5
      • The Times, editorial, Monday 6 June 2011 – “Memory Against Forgetting”
      • Partiality in Conflict Reporting: The Media’s Secret Shame?
      • Reporting Kosovo: Journalism vs. Propaganda – Philip Hammond
    • Studies and Papers
      • SECRET WAR: US and EU INTERVENTION IN YUGOSLAVIA -Gregory Elich, November 2002
      • A Srebrenica Primer – Stephen Karganovic
      • The Srebrenica Massacre – Ed Herman & others
      • Special Report: Srebrenica and the Politics of War Crimes – George Bogdanich, June 2005
      • Dr. Ljubiša Simić – Forensic Analysis of Srebrenica post-mortem reports
      • The UK press on Srebrenica
      • ICRC Missing List original 1997
      • Making Peace With The Guilty – General Charles G. Boyd
      • Reporting Yugoslavia: Myths & Misconceptions (1998) – Jonathan Rooper
      • The Makings of a Myth
      • The Demonization of the Serbs in the Bosnian Conflict – by Philip Jenkins
      • Secret War: US and EU Intervention in Yugoslavia
      • The Yugoslavian Fairy Tale -George Szamuely
      • Memorandum 1986 (the Greater Serbian Ideology)
      • Diplomatic Ambiguity – Dra􏰀􏰀zen Pehar
    • The Star Witness
      • “Srebrenica: The Star Witness” – Germinal Civikov
      • The Crown Witness at the Hague – John Laughland
    • Why was Yugoslavia of such concern to the USA?
      • Excerpt from Fools’ Crusade by Diana Johnstone
      • Transcript of 2003 interview with Richard Holbrooke
      • Transcript “Allies & Lies” Correspondent BBC2 2001
      • An Open Letter to my good friend, Patrick Buchanan – by Stella Jatras
    • Press cuttings from 1992
      • The Trouble with NATO
      • Hawks and Eagles: “Greater Nato flies to the aid of Greater Albania” – Diana Johnstone
      • Kosovo: The Nato bombing – to what end? Gregory Copley
      • NATO deliberately targeted civilians – Andy Wilcoxson
      • The NATO Bombing of Radio / TV Serbia
      • NATO accused of violating international law in Kosovo
      • “Serb TV station was legitimate target”
      • The ICMP & Unsupported DNA evidence
      • Putting the record straight
      • ICMP immunity document English & Serbian versions
      • The ICTY’s DNA deception
      • Low Copy Number DNA
      • FT article on ICMP, December 2007
      • DNA – The Caddy Report
      • ICTY investigations. Interview with Jean-René Ruez (Cultures & Conflits, Spring 2007)
      • Deposition of Colonel Vidoje Blagojevic protesting innocence after serving ICTY sentence
      • George H Bush State of Union 29 January 1991
      • George H Bush – New World Order quote
    • The Bosnian War
      • ICMP entire immunity paper
      • Bosnia Tragedy: The Unknown Role of the US Government & Pentagon – Sara Flounders
      • 1997 US Senate Report on Bosnian War
      • Strategic Propaganda
      • The Skorpion video
      • Srebrenica ‘genocide denial’ law in Canada (June 2019)
      • Mess in the Bosnia and Hercegovina – Edward Pearce
      • Izetbegovic confession on Bosnian “death camps”
      • Selling the Bosnian Myth to America: Buyer Beware
      • Ordeal by innocence – Colonel Vidoje Blagojevic
      • Srebrenica: The quest for clarity – Andy Wilcoxson
      • Srebrenica debate
      • Papers reveal Anglo / French distrust before Srebrenica
      • Feb 2020 Guardian article on refugees in Bosnia
      • Secret 1993 ICTY report on Bosnian war death figures
      • “Sisters at War”, letter in London Review of Books 18 March 1999, by Robert Bell
      • The Yugoslavian Fairy Tale – George Szamuely, 28 May 2004, Foreign Policy in Focus
      • U.S. Policymakers on Bosnia Admit Errors in Opposing Partition in 1992 – David Binder, NYT, 29 August 1993 
        • David Binder
        • Discussions – The CSPAN debate
      • “No death camps in Bosnia” – Izetbegovic deathbed confession
      • Transcript: Dr Cees Wiebes and Chris Stephen interviewed by Clive Anderson on Radio 5 Live, October 2004
      • HOW MEDIA MISINFORMATION LED TO BOSNIAN INTERVENTION -George Kenney, April 1997
      • Muslims ‘slaughter their own people’ – Leonard Doyle, The Independent, Saturday 22 August 1992
      • War By Numbers – George Szamuely, Global Research 24 February 2003
      • ICTY demographers reduce Bosnia death total by 50% -Norwegian News Agfency
      • Joe Biden on Bosnia
      • Joe Biden on Bosnia 1995
      • The Serb Femicide – by Aart Brouwer, De Groene Amsterdammer 1997
      • U.S. Policymakers on Bosnia Admit Errors in Opposing Partition in 1992
    • Controversy
      • Joint Criminal Enterprise at the ICTY – Nathan Dershowitz
      • Disputed Atrocities
      • Muslims ‘slaughter their own people’
      • UN sees Bosnian Muslim mortar provocation
      • Sunday Times (1 October 1995) reports doubts about Sarajevo mortar atrocity
      • BBC’s John Simpson challenges Siladzic on “70,000 killed at Bihac” claim
      • BBC Panorama on breaking of arms embargo
      • ‘Biggest ever’ mass grave excavated 
      • Slovenia to deny rights to minorities -The Independent – April 2, 2004 
      • Text of US Foreign Appropriations Bill 101-513, November 1990
      • Karadzic Told No Retrial, Prepare for Defence
      • ‘Lessons of Kosovo” – Report of Defence Committee, 15 March 2000
      • U.S. Official Statement on its decision to recognise breakaway Yugoslav Republics, 7 April 1992
      • Cohen Fears 100,000 Kosovo Men Killed by Serbs
      • ‘Motivated to believe the worst’
      • Boston Globe 500,000 missing claim
      • The Guardian, 2 August 2004 – John Laughland
    • Srebrenica
      • Commentary on Srebrenica revelations from Deputy Head of UNPROFOR
      • Newly-released Srebrenica documents, January 2020
      • Srebrenica: view of a UN Peacekeeper
      • Shroud of secrecy leaves doubt on Srebrenica DNA evidence
      • Srebrenica Twenty Years Later – Bogdanich / Rooper
      • Conclusions of the Srebrenica Research Group (2005)
      • The Times’ Michael Evans reporting on the fall of Srebrenica town
      • More evidence on the Srebrenica “numbers game” – George Pumphrey
      • Srebrenica: a short overview
      • SREBRENICA – A SHORT BACKGROUND PAPER, 1996
      • Srebrenica: Deconstruction of a Trauma
      • NIOD, Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies Report
      • Hubert Wieland, Personal Representative of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
      • Naser Oric – Commander of Bosnian Muslim Army in Srebrenica
        • Oric: Sentencing a war criminal to freedom
        • Mustafic on Naser Oric
      • Srebrenica press cuttings, late July 1995
      • Canada’s proposed ‘Srebrenica Genocide Denial Law’
      • Basic Srebrenica Forensic Data
      • Srebrenica: details of refugee arrivals at Tuzla reception camp
      • Stacy Sullivan on Milosevic and Genocide – Edward S Herman 28 May 2004
      • What’s in a ‘mass grave’? Linda Ryan, Living Marxism, March 1996
      • Srebrenica: The Sacred Lie – Nebojsa Malic, 10 July 2010
      • ICTY Judge Patricia Wald on the Krstic Trial
      • The ICTY Calls It ‘Genocide’ – Professor Michael Mandel, 2004
      • The Wall of Silence
      • Rhetoric versus Facts
      • ICMP Srebrenica identifications
    • Website Links
      • Srebrenica Historical Project
    • Search and News
      • Sputnik News – Interview with George Szamuely
      • Confessions of CIA Agent: They gave us millions to dismember Yugoslavia
    • Books & Videos
      • Documentary: The Avoidable War
      • Journalists in Bosnia
      • Canadian Veritas website
      • Commentary on BBC4 Storyville: The Trial of Slobodan Milosevic
      • Canadian ‘Saturday Night’ Magazine on Gojko Suzak
    • BCRT Tweets
      • BCRT Tweets on the ICTY
    • GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTER CALLS FOR PERMANENT GERMAN TROOP OCCUPATION OF YUGOSLAVIA
  • The Srebrenica Timeline
  • ICTY Appeal Chamber Judgement on legality of the ICTY
  • Behind the Facade
  • ‘You are only allowed to see Bosnia in black and white’ – Brendan O’Neill, January 2004

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    • The Kosovo War
      • How Albright manoeuvred Nato into war
      • Kosovo: Law & Diplomacy – Mark Littman
        • Mark Littman concludes NATO bombing illegal
        • Do You Remember Kosovo? – Mark Littman QC
      • Philip Hammond on coverage of NATO bombing of Serbia
      • John Laughland on The Massacres That Never Were
      • Camp Bondsteel
      • Camp Bondsteel – Paul Stuart, World Socialist Website, 29 April 2002
      • Andrew Alexander: “Let’s Kill The Lies About Kosovo”
      • Alan J. Parrington: Clinton had chance to avoid Kosovo bombing
      • Nato’s Propaganda War by Philip Hammond
      • NATO propaganda
      • William Walker & the Racak ‘massacre’
      • Two more pieces on William Walker
      • Anatomy of propaganda – Francisco Gil-White
      • Kosovo – a trail of deception
      • Boris Johnson interview with Marko Gasic April 1999
      • Kosovo – NATO propaganda
      • Mary Mostert on the lies told about the Kosovo war
      • Brave New Numbers -Nebojsa Malic 2004
      • What’s the story? Audrey Gillan, London Review of Books
      • Grossly Exaggerated Atrocity Stories in Kosovo – World Socialist Web Site 6 July 1999
      • Transcript of Alastair Campbell speech at Royal United Services Institute, 9 July 1999
      • “Nato stopped us from controlling Kosovo’s gangsters”- The Times 16 December 2010
      • An Evil Little War – by Nebojsa Malic 24 March 2005
      • “Entangling Alliance Doomed Kosovo” – George Bogdanich, 2004 
      • Mary Mostert on Racak, Original Sources 24 January 2001
      • Finnish experts find no evidence of Serb massacre of Albanians – Deutsche Presse-Agentur 17 Jan 2001
      • CLINTON HAD A CHANCE TO AVOID KOSOVO BOMBING
      • Three press articles by Walter J Rockler, former Nuremberg prosector
      • BBC Hardtalk April 2/3 1999 – Debate on Kosovo War
      • The Tragic Blunder in Kosovo – by former Canadian Ambassador James Bissett
      • NATO Morning Briefing 18 May 1999
      • Boston Globe 500,000 missing
      • Kosovo Indictment Proves Bill Clinton’s Serbian War Atrocities – Jim Bovard, June 2020
      • John Laughland on Thaçi indictment – RT 26 June 2020
      • #1613 (no title)
      • I WAS RIGHT ABOUT KOSOVO – John Laughland, The Spectator, 20 November 1999
      • Legality of NATO Attack Discussed
      • Bombing raids should have had UN approval – General Lewis MacKenzie
      • MEDIA IS LYING ABOUT ETHNIC CLEANSING
      • Why Blair’s ‘Humanitarian War ‘ is even worse – Mick Hume, LM Magazine
      • The War on TV – Philip Hammond, 1999
      • Reporting Kosovo: Journalism vs. Propaganda -Philip Hammond
      • Acts of murder – John Pilger, The Guardian, 18 May 1999
      • What’s the story? – Audrey Gillan 27 May 1999
      • Revealed: the amazing Nato plan, tabled at Rambouillet, to occupy Yugoslavia – John Pilger, May 1999
      • The Tyrant of Bosnia: Paddy Ashdown Goes Berserk – Nebojsa Malic
      • KLA finances war with heroin sale -Jerry Seper, Washington Times
      • Cleansing Serbs, courtesy of NATO  – George Jonas, Canada National Post, 22nd March 2004
      • “How we trained al-Qaeda” – Brendan O’Neill, The Spectator, September 2003
    • Was the ICTY a legally established criminal court?
      • Illegality – The Core of the Case
      • UN Security Council Resolution 808
      • Points from the UN Security Council minutes
      • An Impartial Tribunal, Really? by Christopher Black
      • Illegal Tribunal – Illegal Indictment
      • The Hague: A Tool of Legal Vengeance
      • WAR CRIMES:  ALL’S NOT FAIR – David Binder, April 1996
      • The UN Charter
      • Legality and running of the ICTY – evidence from Security Council Minutes
      • Milosevic challenges legality of ICTY
      • Unjust from the Start, Part III: The Illegal Basis of the War Crimes Tribunal – Professor Dr Kosta Cavoski
      • “Making a link between the idea of justice and the idea of peace and security”
      • JOHN LAUGHLAND’s SUMMARY OF THE HAGUE TRIBUNAL’s ILLEGALITY
    • Was the ICTY properly set-up?
      • ICTY Statute
      • UN Security Council justification for creation of the ICTY
      • Richard Goldstone on the legal basis of the ICTY
      • Major Abuses
      • The Scheffer conspiracy
      • ICTY Propaganda
        • Team Complies Bosnia Atrocities for War Crimes Trial – Los Angeles Times, 1st May 1994
      • 2017 speech by ICTY registrar John Hocking
      • ICTY judges without legal qualification – New York Times
      • Carla del Ponte on the workings of the ICTY
      • Andy Wilcoxson – Corrupt Justice at the ICTY
      • Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal Confirms Secret Indictments
      • NO TO THE INTERNATIONAL KANGAROO COURT- Justin Raimondo, 3 January 2003
      • Lipstick on a Pig: Corrupt “Justice” at the ICTY – Andy Wilcoxson, 6 February 2014
      • Secretary-General’s formal note on legality of ICTY (S/25704)
      • Expert statistical evidence
      • Restrictions on Milosevic and Seselj imposed by ICTY
      • ICTY’s exploding budget
    • Was the ICTY version of the Balkan conflicts an accurate one?
      • Izetbegovic’s 1990 Islamic Declaration
      • Milosevic’s St Vitus’ Day speech, 28 June 1999
      • Empty Bosnian graves baffle UN – Jon Swain, Sunday Times
      • Video clip: Witness L revealed as a liar
      • More Dirty Lies, Courtesy of The Hague Inquisition – Nebojsa Malic, December 2002
      • A common enterprise against the Serbs – Tara McCormack, Spiked, 6 December 2012
    • The Milosevic Trial
      • The Unseen Evidence
      • Alexander Cockburn: Did Milosevic or His Accusers “Cheat Justice”?
      • The Tribunal as a Political & Propaganda Arm of NATO  –  by Edward S. Herman
      • A Cockeyed Prosecution
      • “Let Slobbo speak for himself” – John Laughland, The Spectator, 10 July 2004
      • Transcript BBC Newsnight Goldstone & Laughland
      • Milosevic and Judge May clash over medicine allegations
      • The Milosevic Trial: William Walker’s role as provocateur
      • The ICTY’s care of Slobodan Milosevic – 2002 article by Jared Israel
      • ABC news Sat, Oct 5 2002 – Milosevic and May
      • The Milosevic Trial: William Walker’s role as provocateur
      • You don’t need 1,631 witnesses to reveal the absurdity of the Milosevic trial
      • Guardian Comment, 14 March 2006 by John Laughland
      • Herman / Peterson extracts on ICTY bias in Milosevic trial
      • Special Report: ICTY couldn’t prove genocide charge against Milosevic
        • DOUBT AIRED ON GENOCIDE CASE AGAINST MILOSEVIC 
        • Prosecution in Milosevic Trial Rests Case Early
    • Media Bias
      • Propaganda Wars – Phillip Knightley, Independent on Sunday 27 June 1999
      • Ed Herman & David Peterson on New York Times ICTY coverage
      • Natasa Kandic and the Propaganda War against Yugoslavia
      • Media WON’T Discuss Clinton Kosovo fraud – Mary Mostert
      • Marlise Simons: A Study in total propaganda by Edward Herman & David Peterson
      • Journalists must always fight spin – by Robert Fisk
      • How Media Misinformation Led to Bosnian Intervention- George Kenney (1997)
      • Vulliamy and Hartmann on Srebrenica: A Study in Propaganda – David Peterson & Edward S. Herman
      • David Binder on 1st Markale atrocity in Sarajevo, Foreign Policy, Winter 1994/5
      • The Times, editorial, Monday 6 June 2011 – “Memory Against Forgetting”
      • Partiality in Conflict Reporting: The Media’s Secret Shame?
      • Reporting Kosovo: Journalism vs. Propaganda – Philip Hammond
    • Studies and Papers
      • SECRET WAR: US and EU INTERVENTION IN YUGOSLAVIA -Gregory Elich, November 2002
      • A Srebrenica Primer – Stephen Karganovic
      • The Srebrenica Massacre – Ed Herman & others
      • Special Report: Srebrenica and the Politics of War Crimes – George Bogdanich, June 2005
      • Dr. Ljubiša Simić – Forensic Analysis of Srebrenica post-mortem reports
      • The UK press on Srebrenica
      • ICRC Missing List original 1997
      • Making Peace With The Guilty – General Charles G. Boyd
      • Reporting Yugoslavia: Myths & Misconceptions (1998) – Jonathan Rooper
      • The Makings of a Myth
      • The Demonization of the Serbs in the Bosnian Conflict – by Philip Jenkins
      • Secret War: US and EU Intervention in Yugoslavia
      • The Yugoslavian Fairy Tale -George Szamuely
      • Memorandum 1986 (the Greater Serbian Ideology)
      • Diplomatic Ambiguity – Dra􏰀􏰀zen Pehar
    • The Star Witness
      • “Srebrenica: The Star Witness” – Germinal Civikov
      • The Crown Witness at the Hague – John Laughland
    • Why was Yugoslavia of such concern to the USA?
      • Excerpt from Fools’ Crusade by Diana Johnstone
      • Transcript of 2003 interview with Richard Holbrooke
      • Transcript “Allies & Lies” Correspondent BBC2 2001
      • An Open Letter to my good friend, Patrick Buchanan – by Stella Jatras
    • Press cuttings from 1992
      • The Trouble with NATO
      • Hawks and Eagles: “Greater Nato flies to the aid of Greater Albania” – Diana Johnstone
      • Kosovo: The Nato bombing – to what end? Gregory Copley
      • NATO deliberately targeted civilians – Andy Wilcoxson
      • The NATO Bombing of Radio / TV Serbia
      • NATO accused of violating international law in Kosovo
      • “Serb TV station was legitimate target”
      • The ICMP & Unsupported DNA evidence
      • Putting the record straight
      • ICMP immunity document English & Serbian versions
      • The ICTY’s DNA deception
      • Low Copy Number DNA
      • FT article on ICMP, December 2007
      • DNA – The Caddy Report
      • ICTY investigations. Interview with Jean-René Ruez (Cultures & Conflits, Spring 2007)
      • Deposition of Colonel Vidoje Blagojevic protesting innocence after serving ICTY sentence
      • George H Bush State of Union 29 January 1991
      • George H Bush – New World Order quote
    • The Bosnian War
      • ICMP entire immunity paper
      • Bosnia Tragedy: The Unknown Role of the US Government & Pentagon – Sara Flounders
      • 1997 US Senate Report on Bosnian War
      • Strategic Propaganda
      • The Skorpion video
      • Srebrenica ‘genocide denial’ law in Canada (June 2019)
      • Mess in the Bosnia and Hercegovina – Edward Pearce
      • Izetbegovic confession on Bosnian “death camps”
      • Selling the Bosnian Myth to America: Buyer Beware
      • Ordeal by innocence – Colonel Vidoje Blagojevic
      • Srebrenica: The quest for clarity – Andy Wilcoxson
      • Srebrenica debate
      • Papers reveal Anglo / French distrust before Srebrenica
      • Feb 2020 Guardian article on refugees in Bosnia
      • Secret 1993 ICTY report on Bosnian war death figures
      • “Sisters at War”, letter in London Review of Books 18 March 1999, by Robert Bell
      • The Yugoslavian Fairy Tale – George Szamuely, 28 May 2004, Foreign Policy in Focus
      • U.S. Policymakers on Bosnia Admit Errors in Opposing Partition in 1992 – David Binder, NYT, 29 August 1993 
        • David Binder
        • Discussions – The CSPAN debate
      • “No death camps in Bosnia” – Izetbegovic deathbed confession
      • Transcript: Dr Cees Wiebes and Chris Stephen interviewed by Clive Anderson on Radio 5 Live, October 2004
      • HOW MEDIA MISINFORMATION LED TO BOSNIAN INTERVENTION -George Kenney, April 1997
      • Muslims ‘slaughter their own people’ – Leonard Doyle, The Independent, Saturday 22 August 1992
      • War By Numbers – George Szamuely, Global Research 24 February 2003
      • ICTY demographers reduce Bosnia death total by 50% -Norwegian News Agfency
      • Joe Biden on Bosnia
      • Joe Biden on Bosnia 1995
      • The Serb Femicide – by Aart Brouwer, De Groene Amsterdammer 1997
      • U.S. Policymakers on Bosnia Admit Errors in Opposing Partition in 1992
    • Controversy
      • Joint Criminal Enterprise at the ICTY – Nathan Dershowitz
      • Disputed Atrocities
      • Muslims ‘slaughter their own people’
      • UN sees Bosnian Muslim mortar provocation
      • Sunday Times (1 October 1995) reports doubts about Sarajevo mortar atrocity
      • BBC’s John Simpson challenges Siladzic on “70,000 killed at Bihac” claim
      • BBC Panorama on breaking of arms embargo
      • ‘Biggest ever’ mass grave excavated 
      • Slovenia to deny rights to minorities -The Independent – April 2, 2004 
      • Text of US Foreign Appropriations Bill 101-513, November 1990
      • Karadzic Told No Retrial, Prepare for Defence
      • ‘Lessons of Kosovo” – Report of Defence Committee, 15 March 2000
      • U.S. Official Statement on its decision to recognise breakaway Yugoslav Republics, 7 April 1992
      • Cohen Fears 100,000 Kosovo Men Killed by Serbs
      • ‘Motivated to believe the worst’
      • Boston Globe 500,000 missing claim
      • The Guardian, 2 August 2004 – John Laughland
    • Srebrenica
      • Commentary on Srebrenica revelations from Deputy Head of UNPROFOR
      • Newly-released Srebrenica documents, January 2020
      • Srebrenica: view of a UN Peacekeeper
      • Shroud of secrecy leaves doubt on Srebrenica DNA evidence
      • Srebrenica Twenty Years Later – Bogdanich / Rooper
      • Conclusions of the Srebrenica Research Group (2005)
      • The Times’ Michael Evans reporting on the fall of Srebrenica town
      • More evidence on the Srebrenica “numbers game” – George Pumphrey
      • Srebrenica: a short overview
      • SREBRENICA – A SHORT BACKGROUND PAPER, 1996
      • Srebrenica: Deconstruction of a Trauma
      • NIOD, Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies Report
      • Hubert Wieland, Personal Representative of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
      • Naser Oric – Commander of Bosnian Muslim Army in Srebrenica
        • Oric: Sentencing a war criminal to freedom
        • Mustafic on Naser Oric
      • Srebrenica press cuttings, late July 1995
      • Canada’s proposed ‘Srebrenica Genocide Denial Law’
      • Basic Srebrenica Forensic Data
      • Srebrenica: details of refugee arrivals at Tuzla reception camp
      • Stacy Sullivan on Milosevic and Genocide – Edward S Herman 28 May 2004
      • What’s in a ‘mass grave’? Linda Ryan, Living Marxism, March 1996
      • Srebrenica: The Sacred Lie – Nebojsa Malic, 10 July 2010
      • ICTY Judge Patricia Wald on the Krstic Trial
      • The ICTY Calls It ‘Genocide’ – Professor Michael Mandel, 2004
      • The Wall of Silence
      • Rhetoric versus Facts
      • ICMP Srebrenica identifications
    • Website Links
      • Srebrenica Historical Project
    • Search and News
      • Sputnik News – Interview with George Szamuely
      • Confessions of CIA Agent: They gave us millions to dismember Yugoslavia
    • Books & Videos
      • Documentary: The Avoidable War
      • Journalists in Bosnia
      • Canadian Veritas website
      • Commentary on BBC4 Storyville: The Trial of Slobodan Milosevic
      • Canadian ‘Saturday Night’ Magazine on Gojko Suzak
    • BCRT Tweets
      • BCRT Tweets on the ICTY
    • GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTER CALLS FOR PERMANENT GERMAN TROOP OCCUPATION OF YUGOSLAVIA
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    • The Kosovo War
      • How Albright manoeuvred Nato into war
      • Kosovo: Law & Diplomacy – Mark Littman
        • Mark Littman concludes NATO bombing illegal
        • Do You Remember Kosovo? – Mark Littman QC
      • Philip Hammond on coverage of NATO bombing of Serbia
      • John Laughland on The Massacres That Never Were
      • Camp Bondsteel
      • Camp Bondsteel – Paul Stuart, World Socialist Website, 29 April 2002
      • Andrew Alexander: “Let’s Kill The Lies About Kosovo”
      • Alan J. Parrington: Clinton had chance to avoid Kosovo bombing
      • Nato’s Propaganda War by Philip Hammond
      • NATO propaganda
      • William Walker & the Racak ‘massacre’
      • Two more pieces on William Walker
      • Anatomy of propaganda – Francisco Gil-White
      • Kosovo – a trail of deception
      • Boris Johnson interview with Marko Gasic April 1999
      • Kosovo – NATO propaganda
      • Mary Mostert on the lies told about the Kosovo war
      • Brave New Numbers -Nebojsa Malic 2004
      • What’s the story? Audrey Gillan, London Review of Books
      • Grossly Exaggerated Atrocity Stories in Kosovo – World Socialist Web Site 6 July 1999
      • Transcript of Alastair Campbell speech at Royal United Services Institute, 9 July 1999
      • “Nato stopped us from controlling Kosovo’s gangsters”- The Times 16 December 2010
      • An Evil Little War – by Nebojsa Malic 24 March 2005
      • “Entangling Alliance Doomed Kosovo” – George Bogdanich, 2004 
      • Mary Mostert on Racak, Original Sources 24 January 2001
      • Finnish experts find no evidence of Serb massacre of Albanians – Deutsche Presse-Agentur 17 Jan 2001
      • CLINTON HAD A CHANCE TO AVOID KOSOVO BOMBING
      • Three press articles by Walter J Rockler, former Nuremberg prosector
      • BBC Hardtalk April 2/3 1999 – Debate on Kosovo War
      • The Tragic Blunder in Kosovo – by former Canadian Ambassador James Bissett
      • NATO Morning Briefing 18 May 1999
      • Boston Globe 500,000 missing
      • Kosovo Indictment Proves Bill Clinton’s Serbian War Atrocities – Jim Bovard, June 2020
      • John Laughland on Thaçi indictment – RT 26 June 2020
      • #1613 (no title)
      • I WAS RIGHT ABOUT KOSOVO – John Laughland, The Spectator, 20 November 1999
      • Legality of NATO Attack Discussed
      • Bombing raids should have had UN approval – General Lewis MacKenzie
      • MEDIA IS LYING ABOUT ETHNIC CLEANSING
      • Why Blair’s ‘Humanitarian War ‘ is even worse – Mick Hume, LM Magazine
      • The War on TV – Philip Hammond, 1999
      • Reporting Kosovo: Journalism vs. Propaganda -Philip Hammond
      • Acts of murder – John Pilger, The Guardian, 18 May 1999
      • What’s the story? – Audrey Gillan 27 May 1999
      • Revealed: the amazing Nato plan, tabled at Rambouillet, to occupy Yugoslavia – John Pilger, May 1999
      • The Tyrant of Bosnia: Paddy Ashdown Goes Berserk – Nebojsa Malic
      • KLA finances war with heroin sale -Jerry Seper, Washington Times
      • Cleansing Serbs, courtesy of NATO  – George Jonas, Canada National Post, 22nd March 2004
      • “How we trained al-Qaeda” – Brendan O’Neill, The Spectator, September 2003
    • Was the ICTY a legally established criminal court?
      • Illegality – The Core of the Case
      • UN Security Council Resolution 808
      • Points from the UN Security Council minutes
      • An Impartial Tribunal, Really? by Christopher Black
      • Illegal Tribunal – Illegal Indictment
      • The Hague: A Tool of Legal Vengeance
      • WAR CRIMES:  ALL’S NOT FAIR – David Binder, April 1996
      • The UN Charter
      • Legality and running of the ICTY – evidence from Security Council Minutes
      • Milosevic challenges legality of ICTY
      • Unjust from the Start, Part III: The Illegal Basis of the War Crimes Tribunal – Professor Dr Kosta Cavoski
      • “Making a link between the idea of justice and the idea of peace and security”
      • JOHN LAUGHLAND’s SUMMARY OF THE HAGUE TRIBUNAL’s ILLEGALITY
    • Was the ICTY properly set-up?
      • ICTY Statute
      • UN Security Council justification for creation of the ICTY
      • Richard Goldstone on the legal basis of the ICTY
      • Major Abuses
      • The Scheffer conspiracy
      • ICTY Propaganda
        • Team Complies Bosnia Atrocities for War Crimes Trial – Los Angeles Times, 1st May 1994
      • 2017 speech by ICTY registrar John Hocking
      • ICTY judges without legal qualification – New York Times
      • Carla del Ponte on the workings of the ICTY
      • Andy Wilcoxson – Corrupt Justice at the ICTY
      • Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal Confirms Secret Indictments
      • NO TO THE INTERNATIONAL KANGAROO COURT- Justin Raimondo, 3 January 2003
      • Lipstick on a Pig: Corrupt “Justice” at the ICTY – Andy Wilcoxson, 6 February 2014
      • Secretary-General’s formal note on legality of ICTY (S/25704)
      • Expert statistical evidence
      • Restrictions on Milosevic and Seselj imposed by ICTY
      • ICTY’s exploding budget
    • Was the ICTY version of the Balkan conflicts an accurate one?
      • Izetbegovic’s 1990 Islamic Declaration
      • Milosevic’s St Vitus’ Day speech, 28 June 1999
      • Empty Bosnian graves baffle UN – Jon Swain, Sunday Times
      • Video clip: Witness L revealed as a liar
      • More Dirty Lies, Courtesy of The Hague Inquisition – Nebojsa Malic, December 2002
      • A common enterprise against the Serbs – Tara McCormack, Spiked, 6 December 2012
    • The Milosevic Trial
      • The Unseen Evidence
      • Alexander Cockburn: Did Milosevic or His Accusers “Cheat Justice”?
      • The Tribunal as a Political & Propaganda Arm of NATO  –  by Edward S. Herman
      • A Cockeyed Prosecution
      • “Let Slobbo speak for himself” – John Laughland, The Spectator, 10 July 2004
      • Transcript BBC Newsnight Goldstone & Laughland
      • Milosevic and Judge May clash over medicine allegations
      • The Milosevic Trial: William Walker’s role as provocateur
      • The ICTY’s care of Slobodan Milosevic – 2002 article by Jared Israel
      • ABC news Sat, Oct 5 2002 – Milosevic and May
      • The Milosevic Trial: William Walker’s role as provocateur
      • You don’t need 1,631 witnesses to reveal the absurdity of the Milosevic trial
      • Guardian Comment, 14 March 2006 by John Laughland
      • Herman / Peterson extracts on ICTY bias in Milosevic trial
      • Special Report: ICTY couldn’t prove genocide charge against Milosevic
        • DOUBT AIRED ON GENOCIDE CASE AGAINST MILOSEVIC 
        • Prosecution in Milosevic Trial Rests Case Early
    • Media Bias
      • Propaganda Wars – Phillip Knightley, Independent on Sunday 27 June 1999
      • Ed Herman & David Peterson on New York Times ICTY coverage
      • Natasa Kandic and the Propaganda War against Yugoslavia
      • Media WON’T Discuss Clinton Kosovo fraud – Mary Mostert
      • Marlise Simons: A Study in total propaganda by Edward Herman & David Peterson
      • Journalists must always fight spin – by Robert Fisk
      • How Media Misinformation Led to Bosnian Intervention- George Kenney (1997)
      • Vulliamy and Hartmann on Srebrenica: A Study in Propaganda – David Peterson & Edward S. Herman
      • David Binder on 1st Markale atrocity in Sarajevo, Foreign Policy, Winter 1994/5
      • The Times, editorial, Monday 6 June 2011 – “Memory Against Forgetting”
      • Partiality in Conflict Reporting: The Media’s Secret Shame?
      • Reporting Kosovo: Journalism vs. Propaganda – Philip Hammond
    • Studies and Papers
      • SECRET WAR: US and EU INTERVENTION IN YUGOSLAVIA -Gregory Elich, November 2002
      • A Srebrenica Primer – Stephen Karganovic
      • The Srebrenica Massacre – Ed Herman & others
      • Special Report: Srebrenica and the Politics of War Crimes – George Bogdanich, June 2005
      • Dr. Ljubiša Simić – Forensic Analysis of Srebrenica post-mortem reports
      • The UK press on Srebrenica
      • ICRC Missing List original 1997
      • Making Peace With The Guilty – General Charles G. Boyd
      • Reporting Yugoslavia: Myths & Misconceptions (1998) – Jonathan Rooper
      • The Makings of a Myth
      • The Demonization of the Serbs in the Bosnian Conflict – by Philip Jenkins
      • Secret War: US and EU Intervention in Yugoslavia
      • The Yugoslavian Fairy Tale -George Szamuely
      • Memorandum 1986 (the Greater Serbian Ideology)
      • Diplomatic Ambiguity – Dra􏰀􏰀zen Pehar
    • The Star Witness
      • “Srebrenica: The Star Witness” – Germinal Civikov
      • The Crown Witness at the Hague – John Laughland
    • Why was Yugoslavia of such concern to the USA?
      • Excerpt from Fools’ Crusade by Diana Johnstone
      • Transcript of 2003 interview with Richard Holbrooke
      • Transcript “Allies & Lies” Correspondent BBC2 2001
      • An Open Letter to my good friend, Patrick Buchanan – by Stella Jatras
    • Press cuttings from 1992
      • The Trouble with NATO
      • Hawks and Eagles: “Greater Nato flies to the aid of Greater Albania” – Diana Johnstone
      • Kosovo: The Nato bombing – to what end? Gregory Copley
      • NATO deliberately targeted civilians – Andy Wilcoxson
      • The NATO Bombing of Radio / TV Serbia
      • NATO accused of violating international law in Kosovo
      • “Serb TV station was legitimate target”
      • The ICMP & Unsupported DNA evidence
      • Putting the record straight
      • ICMP immunity document English & Serbian versions
      • The ICTY’s DNA deception
      • Low Copy Number DNA
      • FT article on ICMP, December 2007
      • DNA – The Caddy Report
      • ICTY investigations. Interview with Jean-René Ruez (Cultures & Conflits, Spring 2007)
      • Deposition of Colonel Vidoje Blagojevic protesting innocence after serving ICTY sentence
      • George H Bush State of Union 29 January 1991
      • George H Bush – New World Order quote
    • The Bosnian War
      • ICMP entire immunity paper
      • Bosnia Tragedy: The Unknown Role of the US Government & Pentagon – Sara Flounders
      • 1997 US Senate Report on Bosnian War
      • Strategic Propaganda
      • The Skorpion video
      • Srebrenica ‘genocide denial’ law in Canada (June 2019)
      • Mess in the Bosnia and Hercegovina – Edward Pearce
      • Izetbegovic confession on Bosnian “death camps”
      • Selling the Bosnian Myth to America: Buyer Beware
      • Ordeal by innocence – Colonel Vidoje Blagojevic
      • Srebrenica: The quest for clarity – Andy Wilcoxson
      • Srebrenica debate
      • Papers reveal Anglo / French distrust before Srebrenica
      • Feb 2020 Guardian article on refugees in Bosnia
      • Secret 1993 ICTY report on Bosnian war death figures
      • “Sisters at War”, letter in London Review of Books 18 March 1999, by Robert Bell
      • The Yugoslavian Fairy Tale – George Szamuely, 28 May 2004, Foreign Policy in Focus
      • U.S. Policymakers on Bosnia Admit Errors in Opposing Partition in 1992 – David Binder, NYT, 29 August 1993 
        • David Binder
        • Discussions – The CSPAN debate
      • “No death camps in Bosnia” – Izetbegovic deathbed confession
      • Transcript: Dr Cees Wiebes and Chris Stephen interviewed by Clive Anderson on Radio 5 Live, October 2004
      • HOW MEDIA MISINFORMATION LED TO BOSNIAN INTERVENTION -George Kenney, April 1997
      • Muslims ‘slaughter their own people’ – Leonard Doyle, The Independent, Saturday 22 August 1992
      • War By Numbers – George Szamuely, Global Research 24 February 2003
      • ICTY demographers reduce Bosnia death total by 50% -Norwegian News Agfency
      • Joe Biden on Bosnia
      • Joe Biden on Bosnia 1995
      • The Serb Femicide – by Aart Brouwer, De Groene Amsterdammer 1997
      • U.S. Policymakers on Bosnia Admit Errors in Opposing Partition in 1992
    • Controversy
      • Joint Criminal Enterprise at the ICTY – Nathan Dershowitz
      • Disputed Atrocities
      • Muslims ‘slaughter their own people’
      • UN sees Bosnian Muslim mortar provocation
      • Sunday Times (1 October 1995) reports doubts about Sarajevo mortar atrocity
      • BBC’s John Simpson challenges Siladzic on “70,000 killed at Bihac” claim
      • BBC Panorama on breaking of arms embargo
      • ‘Biggest ever’ mass grave excavated 
      • Slovenia to deny rights to minorities -The Independent – April 2, 2004 
      • Text of US Foreign Appropriations Bill 101-513, November 1990
      • Karadzic Told No Retrial, Prepare for Defence
      • ‘Lessons of Kosovo” – Report of Defence Committee, 15 March 2000
      • U.S. Official Statement on its decision to recognise breakaway Yugoslav Republics, 7 April 1992
      • Cohen Fears 100,000 Kosovo Men Killed by Serbs
      • ‘Motivated to believe the worst’
      • Boston Globe 500,000 missing claim
      • The Guardian, 2 August 2004 – John Laughland
    • Srebrenica
      • Commentary on Srebrenica revelations from Deputy Head of UNPROFOR
      • Newly-released Srebrenica documents, January 2020
      • Srebrenica: view of a UN Peacekeeper
      • Shroud of secrecy leaves doubt on Srebrenica DNA evidence
      • Srebrenica Twenty Years Later – Bogdanich / Rooper
      • Conclusions of the Srebrenica Research Group (2005)
      • The Times’ Michael Evans reporting on the fall of Srebrenica town
      • More evidence on the Srebrenica “numbers game” – George Pumphrey
      • Srebrenica: a short overview
      • SREBRENICA – A SHORT BACKGROUND PAPER, 1996
      • Srebrenica: Deconstruction of a Trauma
      • NIOD, Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies Report
      • Hubert Wieland, Personal Representative of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
      • Naser Oric – Commander of Bosnian Muslim Army in Srebrenica
        • Oric: Sentencing a war criminal to freedom
        • Mustafic on Naser Oric
      • Srebrenica press cuttings, late July 1995
      • Canada’s proposed ‘Srebrenica Genocide Denial Law’
      • Basic Srebrenica Forensic Data
      • Srebrenica: details of refugee arrivals at Tuzla reception camp
      • Stacy Sullivan on Milosevic and Genocide – Edward S Herman 28 May 2004
      • What’s in a ‘mass grave’? Linda Ryan, Living Marxism, March 1996
      • Srebrenica: The Sacred Lie – Nebojsa Malic, 10 July 2010
      • ICTY Judge Patricia Wald on the Krstic Trial
      • The ICTY Calls It ‘Genocide’ – Professor Michael Mandel, 2004
      • The Wall of Silence
      • Rhetoric versus Facts
      • ICMP Srebrenica identifications
    • Website Links
      • Srebrenica Historical Project
    • Search and News
      • Sputnik News – Interview with George Szamuely
      • Confessions of CIA Agent: They gave us millions to dismember Yugoslavia
    • Books & Videos
      • Documentary: The Avoidable War
      • Journalists in Bosnia
      • Canadian Veritas website
      • Commentary on BBC4 Storyville: The Trial of Slobodan Milosevic
      • Canadian ‘Saturday Night’ Magazine on Gojko Suzak
    • BCRT Tweets
      • BCRT Tweets on the ICTY
    • GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTER CALLS FOR PERMANENT GERMAN TROOP OCCUPATION OF YUGOSLAVIA
  • The Srebrenica Timeline
  • ICTY Appeal Chamber Judgement on legality of the ICTY
  • Behind the Facade
  • ‘You are only allowed to see Bosnia in black and white’ – Brendan O’Neill, January 2004
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