Defendant Admits Wartime Rapes
Monday, January 22, 2007 10:23 AM

UPI and B92 have reported that Bosnian Serb former paramilitary leader Dragan Zelenovc admitted to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ITCY) that he repeatedly raped two Bosnian Muslim girls between July and October of 1992.  He confessed that he also allowed other Serbian soldiers to rape the two girls and other Bosnian Muslim women.  Zelenovic was extradited to ICTY in June of 2006 and initially pleaded innocent to all charges.

Compiled from:  RFE/RL Newsline, Vol.11, No. 10, Part II, 18 January 2007

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