Karadzic to face war crimes charges

Radovan Karadžić, accused of genocide during the Srebrenica massacre and the siege of Sarajevo, was arrested by Serbian security forces. He had been living under a false identity in Belgrade, where he moved freely and worked in a clinic. His arrest followed the formation of a pro-European government in Serbia, which was a key step for EU accession. Despite knowing his whereabouts, political will was previously lacking. Ratko Mladic, his former army chief, remains at large.

How was Radovan Karadžić able to avoid detection for so long?

• He was protected by the government.

• He lived in a remote village.

• He never left his house.

• He was heavily disguised and used a false identity.

What major event is Karadžić accused of being involved in?

• The Croatian War of Independence

• The Bosnian War

• The Kosovo War

• The 1995 Srebrenica massacre

Why was Karadžić's arrest significant for Serbia?

• It led to economic sanctions being lifted.

• It improved relations with Russia.

• It ended the Bosnian War.

• It was a step towards joining the European Union.

What was a major obstacle in arresting Karadžić before?

• Lack of evidence

• Lack of international pressure

• Lack of political will

• Lack of public support

Who is still at large despite Karadžić's arrest?

• Slobodan Milošević

• Vojislav Šešelj

• Ratko Mladić

• Goran Hadžić