THE MILOSEVIC TRIAL. OBSERVER'S ACCOUNT - GERMINAL CIVIKOV

The book "The Milosevic Trial. Observer's Account" by Germinal Civikov is an insightful look at one of the most important court trials in history. As a journalist, the author followed the trial of Slobodan Milosevic in The Hague, offering the reader a unique perspective on this event. It is not only a report from the courtroom, but also a deep analysis of the political and social contexts that influenced the course of the proceedings.

• Detailed account of the trial of Slobodan Milosevic
• Unique perspective of a journalist observing the trial from beginning to end
• Analysis of the political and social aspects of the trial
• Critical look at the role of judges and prosecutors
• Assessment of the trial as a political show undertaking
• Reflection on the criminal procedure tradition of European judiciary

Thanks to his journalistic experience, Germinal Civikov presents the Milosevic trial as an undertaking that was supposed to be a testimony of truth, but turned into a farce. His account shows how political pressures influenced the course of the proceedings, leading to a situation in which judges and prosecutors played roles that often mixed with each other. The author does not avoid criticism, pointing out numerous irregularities and shortcomings that occurred during the trial.

This book is not only a record of events from the courtroom, but also an attempt to understand the broader political and social context that influenced the Milosevic trial. Civikov analyzes how political goals influenced the script of the trial, leading to a situation in which justice was subordinated to political interests. His account is a warning against the instrumental use of law and judiciary for political purposes.

"The Milosevic Trial. Observer's Account" is a must-read for anyone interested in the latest history, international law and politics. This book allows you to understand how complex and multidimensional court trials of international importance can be, and how important it is to maintain independence and objectivity in the pursuit of truth and justice. Published by Dialog Wydawnictwo Akademickie, this book is a valuable source of knowledge and reflection for anyone who wants to understand the mechanisms of the modern world.

The book has 239 pages, a format of 206x132 mm and a paperback cover. It was published in 2009. It is a position that will certainly interest people looking for a reliable and critical analysis of the trial of Slobodan Milosevic.