it s time for the closing arguments in the most serious war crimes trial since nuremberg at the end of world war ii. ratko mladic, commander of serb forces in the bosnian war, stands accused of genocide, crimes against humanity and violation of the customs of war. the verdict is expected next week in the hague and will effectively mark the end of more than two decades of work there by the international criminal tribunal. so how do the victims of mladic‘s ethnic cleansing and murder view this moment? and what about other bosnian serbs convicted in the hague so long ago that they ve now served their sentences and gone home? mark urban covered the bosnian war through the 1990s. he returned there to speak to those whose lives were altered forever by the war. he s with us now. mark. so much weight attached to this? most viewers in this country, it feels like a long time ago but of course, in bosnia there are still 30,000 people, we can see their faces, missing and unaccounted fo
the war crimes judgment in the case of ratko mladic is due to be delivered next week in the hague. you may find some parts of this programme upsetting. in the 1990s, terrible things happened here. and even now, bosnia s earth guards its secrets. gunshots. but in order to escape its past, this country must confront it again with the imminent verdict on general ratko mladic, whose list of war crimes led him to be dubbed the butcher of bosnia. in an old factory in central bosnia, the human cost of the war is still being measured. for it is here that unidentified corpses from mass graves are being delivered even today. and the families of 30,000 still missing search for answers. this is, um. 0verwhelming, in a certain way. there are pictures of the missing. there are human remains pretty much everywhere here, by the hundreds. and then, at the end there, there are scraps of clothing and other things that have been recovered with them. and this place is the main hope that a lot o
at the legacy of the man known as ‘the butcher of bosnia . a warning that some viewers may find parts of this programme upsetting. haunting music throughout. in the 1990s, terrible things happened here. and even now, bosnia s earth guards its secrets. gunshots. but in order to escape its past, this country must confront it again, with the imminent verdict on general ratko mladic, whose list of war crimes led him to be dubbed ‘the butcher of bosnia . music continues. in an old factory in central bosnia, the human cost of the war is still being measured. for it is here that unidentified corpses from mass graves are being delivered even today, and the families of 30,000 still missing search for answers. this is overwhelming, in a certain way. there are pictures of the missing. there are human remains pretty much everywhere here, by the hundreds. and then, at the end there, there are scraps of clothing and other things that have been recovered with them. and this place is the
wormed. 0ur day s news at 10.30. first, 0ur wormed. our world. day s news at 10.30. first, 0ur wormed. 0urworld. the day s news at 10.30. first, 0ur wormed. our world. the verdict of the war crimes against ratko mladic will be delivered next week. some viewers may find some parts of this programme upsetting. haunting music. in the 1990s, terrible things happened here. and even now, bosnia s earth guards its secrets. gunshots. but in order to escape its past, this country must confront it again, with the imminent verdict on general ratko mladic, whose list of war crimes led him to be dubbed the butcher of bosnia . music continues. in an old factory in central bosnia, the human cost of the war is still being measured. for it is here that unidentified corpses from mass graves are being delivered even today, and the families of 30,000 still missing search for answers. this is overwhelming, in a certain way. there are pictures of the missing. there are human remains p
have affected a data manipulation at a forensics lab in manchester. the data is used by police forces across the uk. 50 prosecutions into driving offences have already been stopped, and there are fears they could be many more. a glossy promotional video for randox testing services, used by police forces to check samples for drugs, testing that it s now clear has been unreliable for years. my advice from the forensic science regulator was that up to 10,000 cases, spanning back to late 2013, could no longer be fully relied upon in the criminaljustice system. 10,000 cases. defence lawyer nick freeman spotted the problem when one of his clients, who d admitted using a small amount of cannabis, tested positive for drugs he knew he hadn t taken. when we got the report from randox, it suggested a much larger amount than had been anticipated but, more pertinently, it also suggested that he d consumed cocaine and another substance, and he hadn t consumed any other substance, as far as