Bosnia & Herzegovina: Outcome of Hasan Nuhanović’s Case

Bosnia & Herzegovina: Outcome of Hasan Nuhanović's Case

Posted 11 September 2008 0:30 GMT

Countries	Bosnia Herzegovina, Netherlands
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· Bosnia y Herzegovina: Resultado del caso de Hasan Nuhanović

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Café Turco writes about the outcome of Hasan Nuhanović's lawsuit against the Dutch state: “We are here upon a scandalous case of the spirit of justice being distorted. The victims cannot ask the UN for responsibilities, because the UN has immunity, but the dutch state cannot be considered responsible because its military were acting under the UN.”

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