Damien Carrick: Of course Australia's real religion is sport, and the rituals that really seem to capture our collective imagination are the big sporting events. So perhaps that's one reason why the ...

AUSTRALIAN Dragan Vasiljkovic, aka Captain Dragan, has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for war crimes in the 90s when he was a Serb commander. The municipal court in the coastal town of Split said ...

After a decade-long legal battle, a former golf pro's war crimes hearing has begun in Croatia. That is definitely one sentence we never planned on writing, but it's true. Dragan Vasiljkovic stands ...

Mr Vasiljkovic spent his sixth night in Sydney's Silverwater Prison last night, where he is under medical observation. Mr Vasiljkovic has been visited at the prison in recent days by Sydney barrister ...

Dragan Vasiljkovic would have been the first Australian citizen to be extradited to another county, in this case Croatia, where he is a war-crime suspect, had he not gone into hiding. Profile “Captain ...

In his 43 days on the run, this mid-north coast dry dock was the last place of refuge for fugitive Dragan Vasiljkovic, arrested by Australian Federal Police officers at dusk on Wednesday. Workers at ...

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A Croatian court on Tuesday sentenced a former Serb paramilitary commander and Australian citizen to 15 years in prison for war crimes in the 1990s, including the killing and ...

A Croatian prosecutor on Tuesday charged eight ex-Yugoslav military officers, including commander Borislav Djukic, with war crimes perpetrated during the Croatian War of Independence . Croatia split ...

Dragan Vasiljkovic was arrested in January 2006 after a Croatian extradition warrant was issued and he spent more than three years in Sydney's Parklea prison. He won a reprieve in September 2009, when ...

BARRY O'Farrell lobbied the State Government in defence of an alleged Serbian war criminal. A letter from the Opposition Leader to Corrective Services Minister Phil Costa, leaked to The Daily ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Police sources last night confirmed Australian Federal Police officers apprehended Mr Vasiljkovic in New South ...