A year and a half after Serbia was found not to have committed genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) gave Croatia the green light to pursue similar claims against Serbia.
Croatia is suing Serbia for a “form of genocide” characterized as “ethnic cleansing.” It is alleged that Belgrade supported a Croatian Serb insurgency following Croatia’s declaration of independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, resulting in killings and displacement of Croatians from Krajina, an area covering roughly a third of Croatia.
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