15 Questions
Which trials came after the total military defeat of Nazi Germany?
Nurnberg trials
Who was the first head of state to be held accountable for war crimes?
Milicevic
Which court is governed by the Rome Statute and can tackle war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide?
International Criminal Court
Which event paved the way for the establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC)?
The Nurnberg Trials
What did Raphael Lemkin define as genocide?
Actions directed against national groups
Why were the Nurnberg Trials accused of being 'victor's justice'?
They violated people's rights
Which country experienced a genocide in 1995, where thousands of Muslims were killed by Serbians?
Bosnia and Herzegovina
What was the historical background of Yugoslavia?
It was created after the collapse of the Austro-Hungary
Why did different ethnic groups in Yugoslavia desire independence?
They wanted to assert their own ethnic identities
During the Bosnian War, which country had access to Yugoslavia's military resources?
Serbia
Who were responsible for the ethnic cleansing in Bosnia during the war?
Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic
What was the definition of 'ethnic cleansing' according to the UN in 1994?
The use of force to create an ethnically homogeneous area
Which city in Bosnia was designated a safe city by the UN but experienced a massacre during the war?
Srebrenica
Where was the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) based?
The Hague
Who protected Ratko Mladic, an indicted war criminal, during the Bosnian War?
The president of Serbia
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