Profiling genocide

• Autores: Thomas Parsons
• Localización: New scientist, ISSN 0262-4079, Nº. 3068, 2016, págs. 18-19
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Radovan Karadzic, the former Bosnian Serb leader, is beginning a 40-year jail sentence for crimes against humanity, genocide and war crimes during the 1992-95 Bosnian war. It marks the end of a trial that began in 2010 at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia Prominent among Karadzic's offences was his role in the Srebrenica genocide, in which 8,000 Muslim men and boys were executed in four days in July 1995. Identifying them was a crucial part of ensuring justice was done. Here, Parsons discusses how the painstaking DNA work helped bring Karadzic to book