The trial for former Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic has been going on intermittently for two years in proceedings of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY). Yet judges and prosecutors haven't focused solely on that one case. Here's what has been accomplished since the establishment of the ICTY in 1993, by the numbers:
103: Number of accused who have appeared in proceedings before the tribunal
59: Accused currently in custody
21: Arrest warrants issued for persons still at large
21: Indictments withdrawn
15: Persons convicted now serving a sentence
14: Accused who died while awaiting trial or during trial
8: Persons who have completed their sentence
5: Acquittals
5: Accused provisionally released
1,238: Staffers working for ICTY
84: Countries represented by staffers
$276,000: ICTY budget in 1993
$271,854,600: ICTY budget for 2004-05
Information compiled from the ICTY website.
This article appears in Aug 5-11, 2004.
