Kosovo former president Thaci given 25-year sentence for war crimes
- Posted on September 16, 2026
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Kosovo former president Thaci given 25-year sentence for war crimes
Former Kosovar president Hashim Thaci was found guilty of war crimes and jailed for 25 years by a court in the Hague on Wednesday, in a verdict likely to spark outrage in the Balkan country. Judges said Thaci, who was tried along with three other former guerrilla leaders, was guilty of illegal arrests, torture, murder and cruel treatment.