{"id":218595,"date":"2026-09-16T15:18:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T13:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=218595"},"modified":"2026-09-16T15:18:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T13:18:21","slug":"the-hague-hands-down-sentence-hashim-thaci-sentenced-to-25-years-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/the-hague-hands-down-sentence-hashim-thaci-sentenced-to-25-years-in-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"THE HAGUE HANDS DOWN SENTENCE: Hashim Tha\u00e7i sentenced to 25 years in prison!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Four former leaders of the so-called KLA, Hashim Tha\u00e7i, Kadri Veseli, Jakup Krasniqi and Rexhep Selimi, were convicted today before the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague of war crimes committed against at least 385 people. This is a first-instance verdict in the proceedings against them for war crimes and crimes against humanity.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tha\u00e7i was found guilty on Count 3 (unlawful or arbitrary arrest and deprivation of liberty, as a war crime), of cruel treatment as a war crime, on Count 7 of torture as a war crime, and on Count 9 of murder as a war crime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was acquitted in relation to several cases of war crimes, as well as of persecution, imprisonment and crimes against humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tha\u00e7i was sentenced to a single term of 25 years in prison, with time spent in detention credited toward the sentence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">READ MORE: <\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-serbiantimes-info wp-block-embed-serbiantimes-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"0y4e9Dy5ZB\"><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/micic-na-vrhu-evropske-kosarke-srpski-plejmejker-u-novu-sezonu-evrolige-ulazi-kao-najplaceniji-igrac\/\">MICI\u0106 NA VRHU EVROPSKE KO\u0160ARKE: Srpski plejmejker u novu sezonu Evrolige ulazi kao najpla\u0107eniji igra\u010d!<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201eMICI\u0106 NA VRHU EVROPSKE KO\u0160ARKE: Srpski plejmejker u novu sezonu Evrolige ulazi kao najpla\u0107eniji igra\u010d!\u201c \u2014 Serbiantimes.info\" src=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/micic-na-vrhu-evropske-kosarke-srpski-plejmejker-u-novu-sezonu-evrolige-ulazi-kao-najplaceniji-igrac\/embed\/#?secret=Wr5QYPwgSf#?secret=0y4e9Dy5ZB\" data-secret=\"0y4e9Dy5ZB\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Other KLA leaders also sentenced<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second defendant, Jakup Krasniqi, was also sentenced to a single term of 25 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The third defendant, Kadri Veseli, was sentenced to a single term of 18 years in prison. The fourth defendant, Rexhep Seljimi, was sentenced to a single term of 13 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a first-instance verdict in the proceedings against them for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Time spent in detention is credited toward the sentence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a reminder, Hashim Tha\u00e7i, Kadri Veseli, Rexhep Seljimi and Jakup Krasniqi were charged before the Kosovo Specialist Chambers with war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during 1998 and 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/we-wont-let-them-treat-us-like-tourists-drivers-from-bih-serbia-montenegro-and-macedonia-to-protest-tomorrow-threaten-border-blockades-if-brussels-does-not-back-down\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cWE WON\u2019T LET THEM TREAT US LIKE TOURISTS\u201d: Drivers from BiH, Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia to protest tomorrow, threaten border blockades if Brussels does not back down!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/with-the-money-of-citizens-who-have-no-water-cacak-spent-two-million-on-a-breskvica-concert-but-only-around-60-people-attended\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WITH THE MONEY OF CITIZENS WHO HAVE NO WATER: \u010ca\u010dak spent two million on a Breskvica concert, but only around 60 people attended!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/new-blow-to-education-government-preparing-a-law-that-will-punish-everyone-teachers-could-lose-their-licenses-while-students-could-be-transferred-out-of-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NEW BLOW TO EDUCATION: Government preparing a law that will punish everyone \u2013 teachers could lose their licenses, while students could be transferred out of school!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/the-medal-serbia-had-been-waiting-seven-years-for-marko-finishes-second-at-the-world-rowing-championships-silver-shining-like-gold\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">THE MEDAL SERBIA HAD BEEN WAITING SEVEN YEARS FOR: Marko finishes second at the World Rowing Championships, silver shining like gold!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/human-and-sporting-greatness-dokovic-sends-powerful-words-to-one-of-his-greatest-rivals-on-his-induction-into-the-hall-of-fame-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HUMAN AND SPORTING GREATNESS: \u0110okovi\u0107 sends powerful words to one of his greatest rivals on his induction into the Hall of Fame! (VIDEO)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/gathered-in-honor-of-ratko-mladic-thousands-of-citizens-across-cities-in-republika-srpska-also-took-to-the-streets-last-night-to-pay-tribute-to-the-late-general-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GATHERED IN HONOR OF RATKO MLADI\u0106: Thousands of citizens across cities in Republika Srpska also took to the streets last night to pay tribute to the late general! (PHOTO)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>Source<\/strong>:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/nova.rs\/vesti\/hronika\/hasim-taci-osudjen-pred-sudom-u-hagu-izrecena-mu-jedinstvena-kazna-od-25-godina-zatvora\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nova<\/a>; <strong>Foto<\/strong>:Koen van Weel \/ ANP \/ AFP\u00a0\/\u00a0KOEN VAN WEEL Ta\u010di<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four former leaders of the so-called KLA, Hashim Tha\u00e7i, Kadri Veseli, Jakup Krasniqi and Rexhep Selimi, were convicted today before the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague of war crimes committed against at least 385 people. This is a first-instance verdict in the proceedings against them for war crimes and crimes against humanity. 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