Contempt 
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THE HAGUE | 29.04.2008.
HARAQIJA AND MORINA PLEAD NOT GUILTY
Former Kosovo minister of culture and his associate plead not guilty to contempt of court. They are charged with trying to pressure a prosecution witness at the trial of Haradinaj, Balaj and Brahimaj. After they entered their plea the accused - who surrendered voluntarily to the Tribunal yesterday – were taken back to the UN Detention Unit
THE HAGUE | 28.04.2008.
HARAQIJA AND MORINA DUE IN COURT TOMORROW
Former Kosovo minister and his associate are charged with contempt of court for attempting to pressure a prosecution witness at the trial of Haradinaj, Balaj and Brahimaj. They arrived in The Hague and will enter their plea tomorrow
THE HAGUE | 25.04.2008.
FORMER KOSOVO MINISTER INDICTED
Astrit Haraqija, former Kosovo minister of culture, youth and sport, and his associate Bajrus Morina are charged with contempt of court. The prosecution alleges that they pressured a protected witness not to testify at the trial of Haradinaj, Balaj and Brahimaj
THE HAGUE | 29.11.2007.
YET ANOTHER UNWILLING WITNESS ARRESTED
Ljube Krstevski, former chief of the police station in Cair, on the outskirts of Skopje, was arrested and transferred to the Tribunal’s detention unit after he refused to testify at the trial of Ljube Boskoski and Johan Tarculovski. At his initial appearance before an ICTY judge today, the prosecution asked that the contempt of court charges against him be dropped
THE HAGUE | 19.11.2007.
JOKIC PLEADS NOT GUILTY FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT
Former VRS Zvornik Brigade chief of Engineering sentenced to 9 years for aiding and abetting crimes in Srebrenica pleaded today not guilty for contempt of court. He was charged for refusing to testify at the trial of the Srebrenica seven. Jokic’s trial is scheduled to open on 10 December 2007
THE HAGUE | 01.11.2007.
JOKIC CHARGED WITH CONTEMPT OF COURT
Dragan Jokic, former engineer chief in the VRS Zvornik Brigade, sentenced to 9 years for aiding and abetting the crimes committed in Srebrenica, was charged today with contempt of court as he refused to testify at the trial of seven Bosnian Serb military and police officers. The seven are on trial for the genocide and other crimes in Srebrenica and Zepa
07.02.2007.
DOMAGOJ MARGETIC SENTENCED TO THREE MONTHS IN PRISON AND FINED € 10,000
Croatian free-lance journalist was found guilty of “particularly egregious” contempt of court, for deliberately publishing confidential information about a number of witnesses “with reckless disregard for the safety of witnesses”. He thus dissuaded the witnesses from cooperating with the Tribunal. After the sentencing, Margetic was taken to the UN Detention Unit
THE HAGUE | 14.06.2005.
IVICA MARIJACIC AND MARKICA REBIC “NOT GUILTY”
Journalist and former Croatian intelligence chief pleaded not guilty to charges of contempt of court today. Their defense indicated they would file motions to dismiss the indictment, while prosecutor continues with the investigation
THE HAGUE | 14.06.2005.
STJEPAN SESELJ AND DOMAGOJ MARGETIC PLEAD NOT GUILTY
The prosecutor alleges that in November 2004, the publisher and editor of Hrvatsko slovo started publishing transcripts of the testimony of a protected witness in the Blaskic case, which constitutes contempt of court
THE HAGUE | 13.05.2005.
FOUR MONTHS' SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR KOSTA BULATOVIC
Finding him guilty of "serious contempt of court" and taking into consideration "serious health problems that would make it difficult for him to serve the sentence", the Trial Chamber has sentenced Bulatovic to four months' imprisonment, but suspended the sentence for two years
