Serbian Court Overturns Convictions In 1999 Murder Of Milosevic Critic

Four former intelligence officers had been given lengthy prison terms over the killing of Curuvija, a prominent critic of Yugoslavia’s president at the time, Slobodan Milosevic. In a ruling handed down on July 15 but only reported this week, the court cited „significant violations of the provisions of criminal procedure.“ It reportedly concluded that the convictions from April 2019 went beyond the indictment and were not based on evidence. Two of the men, Rade