What happened after the genocide in Bosnia?
Peace negotiations were held in Dayton, Ohio, and an agreement was signed in December 1995. Bosnia was now divided into a Croat-Muslim Federation (acknowledged reluctantly by Croat nationalists) and Republika Srpska. The Srebrenica massacre was the first legally established case of genocide in Europe and there is currently an ongoing case at the International Court of Justice, which is the United Nation’s highest judicial body. The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was established by the United Nations in response to mass atrocities and war crimes against various ethnic groups taking place in Croatia, Bosnia, Kosovo, Serbia and Macedonia. Its indictments address crimes committed from 1991 to 2001. In 2002 Slobodan Milosevic was charged by the ICTY with committing Crimes against humanity and genocide. He died of a heart attack in custody before a verdict could be reached. In July 2008 Radovan Karadzic was arrested and awaits trial by the ICTY for command r
