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numerous initiatives by the EC, the United States, the UN, Nato and other international actors, including: imposing economic sanctions against Yugoslavia and providing humanitarian aid; deploying UN peacekeepers and establishing ‘safe areas’; mediating in ceasefires and hosting peace conferences; brokering an alliance between the Bosnian Muslim and Croatian governments; setting up a war crimes tribunal
man who is willing to take horrendous steps against civilians’ (Julian Brazier, MP) Criminal ‘an indicted war criminal’ (Tony Blair) ‘an indicted war criminal’ (Foreign Secretary Robin Cook) ‘an indicted war criminal’ (Labour MP) ‘a prime candidate for trial [for war crimes
peace-keepers, perceived as neutral and acting in a supervisory capacity’, to be drawn from other African countries (20 July). The Times also called for the establishment of a UN war crimes tribunal so that ‘by seeking to punish the architects of genocide it can atone for its earlier sins of omission, and for its failure to comprehend the horror of Rwanda. These prescriptions for action to atone for
for anarchy and terror’ ( Independent , 10 December). In the Guardian , Henry Porter hoped to see the West acting with greater determination and ‘retributive force’ than it had in Bosnia, arguing both that the victims of 9/11 ‘must receive the justice denied the men of Srebrenica’ and that the West ought to do more to apprehend those accused of war crimes in the former Yugoslavia