JARAK, Serbia — Serbian police on Sunday prevented a Serbian far-right leader convicted of war crimes from returning to an ethnically-mixed northern village where he spurred ethnic hatred during the 1990s’ Balkan war.
Associated Press: Serbian police seal off village to prevent far-right rally
Police officers strenghten their cordon to stop Serbian Radical Party leader Vojislav Seselj (not seen) in the village of Jarak near Hrtkovci on May 6, where he planned a rally on the anniversary of his inflammatory anti-Croat speech in 1992 that led to his conviction by the UN war crimes court in The Hague.
