Historical Events tagged with "balkan conflicts"
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Politics & Government
Slobodan Milošević Surrenders to Police Forces
April 1st, 2001 23 years ago
Slobodan Milošević, the former president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, surrendered to police special forces in Belgrade. This significant event occurred amid a backdrop of international pressure and domestic unrest relating to charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity stemming from the Balkan conflicts of the 1990s. Milošević's decision to surrender marked a pivotal moment as he faced a potential trial at The Hague tribunal, aiming to bring justice for numerous acts of violence during his tenure as a leader.
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