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Enver Hadzihasanovic Granted Provisional Release on Compassionate Grounds

Press Release . Communiqué de presse

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CHAMBERS
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The Hague, 19 January 2004

CT/P.I.S./816e


ENVER HADZIHASANOVIC GRANTED PROVISIONAL RELEASE ON COMPASSIONATE GROUNDS




On Sunday, 18 January 2004, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia granted Enver Hadzihasanovic provisional release in order to attend his brother’s funeral.


The provisional release was granted yesterday by Duty Judge Carmel A. Agius. Hadzihasanovic waived his right to be present at his trial and agreed to be represented by his defence counsel. He is due to return to the Detention Unit tomorrow, 20 January, 2004.




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