Posted: August 26th, 2010, 9:19am MSD
[JURIST] Croatian authorities on Wednesday extradited a man to Serbia for his connection with the 2003 assassination [JURIST report] of former Serbian prime minister Zoran Djindjic [BBC obituary; memorial website, in Serbian]. Sretko Kalinic was discovered by authorities in Zagreb in June [Xinhua report] after he was shot by a member of the Zemun gang, a Serbian organized crime ring. Kalinic, a dual citizen of Croatia and Serbia, was also a member of the gang [Reuters report], which has been linked to political killings in the early 2000s, including the Djindjic assassination. Kalinic was convicted in absentia in 2007 of...