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Prosecutor v. Stanislav Galić, Case IT-98-29-T: Judgment of 5 December 2003
The Trial Chamber of the International Tribunal (the "Trial Chamber") is considering a case relating to the events related to the military encirclement of the city of Sarajevo in 1992 by Bosnian Serb forces. 2. The prosecution alleges that "the siege of Sarajevo, as it became popularly known, was an episode so infamous in the conflict in the former Yugoslavia that one has to go back to the Second World War to find a parallel in European history. Since then, a professional army has not waged a campaign of…