A Hague court convicts Kosovo’s former President Thaci of war crimes and sentences him to 25 years
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A Hague-based tribunal has convicted Hashim Thaçi, the former president of Kosovo, of war crimes and sentenced him to 25 years in prison. The European Union-backed court found Thaçi guilty of offenses committed during his time as a senior commander of the Kosovo Liberation Army.
The specific charges against the former president include dozens of murders, torture, cruel treatment, and arbitrary detention. The ruling marks a significant legal milestone involving a prominent figure from Kosovo's political and military history.
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Arab News (SA)Focuses heavily on the specific legal charges of torture and detention.
The Guardian World (GB)Emphasizes his former role as commander of the Kosovo Liberation Army.
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