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The decision of judges to appoint a lawyer to Radovan Karadzic after he boycotted his own trial has highlighted the difficulties surrounding the issue of self-representation. Full Article at Institute for War & Peace Reporting
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FORMER Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic had a lawyer appointed on his behalf for his war crimes trial today. Full Article at Wales Online
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An international criminal tribunal ruled Thursday that it would appoint legal counsel for Radovan Karadzic, the former Bosnian Serb leader who has stymied his war crimes trial by refusing to offer pleas or attend court, and who has argued for more time... Full Article at The New York Times
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Proceedings against the former Bosnian Serb leader will now be delayed until next March 2010 to give the court-appointed counsel time to study the case. Full Article at The Telegraph
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands The U.N. war crimes tribunal ruled Thursday that former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic will be appointed a lawyer to represent him whenever he fails to appear in court.</p><p>That decision comes after Karadzic boycotted... Full Article at KansasCity.com
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Sometimes they have been too sensitive to this issue whereas I think there needs to be a greater focus on, in the interests of justice, the need to move the case forward and certainly not to continue to set a precedent where the defendant is the one that is dictating the terms of the trial. That to me s...
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It was motivated in large part by their desire to accord full due process to the accused. I think they wanted to give what they considered a very broad interpretation to the right to self- representation even in circumstances where other courts might have said ‘enough is enough’
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In Karadzic the pre-trial judge went into a fair amount of detail when Karadzic raised the right of self-representation telling him what it entailed and did he recognise the issues and extra burdens
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I want to remind you, I'm not recognising this tribunal, considering it completely illegitimate and illegal, so all those questions about counsels, about representations, are out of any question
