The Hague: Kosovo ex-president Thaci on trial for war crimes | DW News

A major war crimes trial related to Kosovo's struggle for independence from Serbia in the late 1990's is underway in The Hague. Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci and three others are accused of murder and torture in connection with their roles in the Kosovo Liberation Army and the KLA's crackdown on opponents. Although victims' families have been waiting for justice for more than two decades - the trial with over 300 witnesses is unlikely to deliver any quick verdicts.

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