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Events on Tuesday 25 May 1993 1
1993International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia establishedUN creates first war crimes tribunal since NurembergThe United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 827, establishing a tribunal to prosecute war crimes committed during the Yugoslav Wars. Based in The Hague, it was the first international war crimes tribunal since the Nuremberg and Tokyo trials after World War II. It later indicted and tried figures including Slobodan Milosevic and Radovan Karadzic.