THE HAGUE, April 3 (Hina) - Croatian journalist Domagoj Margetic has served his three-month prison term and has been released from the detention unit of the UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague, the tribunal said on Tuesday.
THE HAGUE, April 3 (Hina) - Croatian journalist Domagoj Margetic
has served his three-month prison term and has been released from the detention
unit of the UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague, the tribunal said on
Tuesday. On February 7 this year the tribunal found Margetic guilty
of contempt for publishing the names of protected witnesses on his own Internet
site. He was sentenced to three months' imprisonment and fined EUR 10,000.
The period of 34 days Margetic had spent in detention in Croatia was
credited towards his sentence. He paid the fine in full a few weeks ago.