Tag: Bosnian Croat War

The Hague: Bosnian Croat war criminal Slobodan Praljak died after taking potassium cyanide in The Hague’s courtroom, Dutch prosecutors informed, citing the results of a preliminary autopsy examination. “This has resulted in a failure of the heart, which is indicated as the suspected cause of death,” they said, BBC reported on Friday. Praljak drank from […]

The Hague: A Bosnian Croat war criminal died after drinking poison during an appeal hearing in The Hague on Wednesday, media report said. Slobodan Praljak, 72, died in hospital, with the UN court announcing that the courtroom was now “a crime scene”, the BBC said. On hearing that his 20-year jail term had been upheld, the […]