Šakali

Šakali (Jackals, also written Cakali) was a Serbian paramilitary group that operated during the Kosovo War 1999.[1]

Ćuška massacre

Nine people of the group were arrested March 13, 2010 suspected of having committed crimes in Ćuška near Peć on May 14, 1999. A trial in Belgrade started on 20 December 2010.[2][3] The trial included:[4]

They are accused of committing murders, rapes and robberies in an "extremely brutal" way, with "the main goal to spread fear among Albanian civilians in order to force them to leave their homes and flee to Albania." Hasan Ceku the father of the former Kosovo prime minister and wartime commander of the Kosovo Liberation Army, Agim Ceku, as well as several members of his family were among the murdered people.[4][8][9][10]

The leader Nebojša Minić was arrested in Argentina in 2005 under a warrant of the Hague Tribunal, but died shortly of AIDS after the arrest.[11]

Zoran Obradović was arrested in Germany on 25 December 2010.[12][13][14]

Milojko Nikolić, nickname Sumadija, was arrested on 28 December 2010 in Montenegro.[15][16][17][18]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "News - Arrests made for Kosovo crimes". B92. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  2. ↑ "Nine indicted over Kosovo massacre - Europe". Al Jazeera English. 2010-09-11. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  3. ↑ "Serb war crimes suspect arrested". gulftoday.ae. 2010-12-25. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  4. 1 2 "Accused Serb Paramilitaries Go on Trial in Belgrade". Balkan Insight. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  5. ↑ American Council for Kosovo. "American Council for Kosovo - A Village Destroyed: War Crimes in Kosova". Savekosova.org. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  6. ↑ "Human Rights Center". Hrc.berkeley.edu. 2011-03-18. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  7. ↑ "UNDER ORDERS: War Crimes in Kosovo". Hrw.org. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  8. ↑ "Serb paramilitary held in Germany". Expatica.com. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  9. ↑ "Serbia Charges Nine Ex-Jackals With War Crimes In Kosovo". Allvoices.com. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  10. ↑ "Podignuta optužnica za ratni zločin u selu Ćuška - Blic". Naslovi.net. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  11. ↑ http://www.eip-news.com/2010/12/kosovo-former-serb-paramilitary-unit-goes-on-trial-accused-of-albanian-slaughter/
  12. ↑ "Vukcevic: Sakali member Zoran Obradovic arrested :: EMG :: Business news from Serbia 2010". Emg.rs. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  13. ↑ "Vukcevic: Sakali member Zoran Obradovic arrested :: EMG :: Business news from Serbia 2010". Emg.rs. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  14. ↑ http://ca.news.yahoo.com/serbia-prosecutor-says-man-sought-war-crimes-kosovo-20101224-054130-015.html
  15. ↑ "Serbian War Crimes Suspect Arrested in Montenegro | International War Crimes Report". Internationalwarcrimesreport.wordpress.com. 2010-12-28. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  16. ↑ "PressTV - Serb war crimes suspect detained". Presstv.ir. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  17. ↑ "Uhapšen još jedan šakal u Crnoj Gori - Crna hronika | Kurir". Kurir-info.rs. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  18. ↑ "Crna Gora vijesti - UhapĹĄen "Ĺ akal"". MonteNews.me. 2010-12-29. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
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