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Biljana Plavsic, Former Bosnian Serb Leader, Dies
Original: Biljana Plavsic, a Former Bosnian Serb Political Leader, Has Died
Biljana Plavsic, a former political leader of the Bosnian Serbs during the Bosnian war, has died, according to a New York Times report. Plavsic served as president of Republika Srpska and was convicted of war crimes by the UN tribunal in The Hague, later receiving early release. Her death marks the passing of one of the most prominent figures of the 1990s Balkan conflicts.
Why now: Her death prompts renewed attention to her wartime role and war crimes conviction.
Biljana PlavsicRepublika SrpskaBosnia and HerzegovinaInternational Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
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- Biljana Plavsic, a Former Bosnian Serb Political Leader, Has Died · The New York Times
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