Biljana Plavsic, Bosnian Serb War Criminal Who Withdrew Her Remorse
Plavsic, who died this week, was the only high-ranking woman political leader prosecuted for mass atrocities by the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal. She expressed sorrow for these acts in court – but then changed her mind.
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- 2026-10-02 15:15 UTCBalkan Insight · balkaninsight.com ↗
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