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An Insider Perspective on the War Crimes Trial of Slobodan Milosevic

September 27, 2010
Twilight of Impunity: The War Crimes Trial of Slobodan Milosevic (September 20, 2010)
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At a recent panel event, Judith Armatta discussed her book Twilight of Impunity: The War Crimes Trial of Slobodan Milosevic, based on her experience covering the trial of Slobodan Milosevic.

An eyewitness account of the first major international war-crimes tribunal since the Nuremberg trials, Twilight of Impunity, published by Duke University Press, is a gripping guide to the prosecution of Slobodan Milosevic for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide. The historic proceedings, which tried not only the “Butcher of the ” but also the viability of international law itself, began in 2002 and ended abruptly with Milosevics’s death in 2006. Judith Armatta, a lawyer who spent three years in the former Yugoslavia during Milosevic’s reign, had a front-row seat at the trial.

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