Karadzic asks for more time to study warcrimes case
31 Jul 2008 14:36:37 GMT Source: Reuters
THE HAGUE, July 31 (Reuters) - Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic said he would like more time to study genocide charges against him before entering a plea, when he appeared in court for the first time on Thursday. Under court rules he is allowed 30 days to decide how to plead. If he refuses to enter a plea then, a plea of 'not guilty' is entered for him.
Ultra-nationalist protesters gather during rally in downtown Belgrade July 29, 2008 in defiance of Radovan Karadzic's arrest and impending transfer to the UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague. The rally ...