BELGRADE (Reuters) - Two former Serbian state security agents were detained on Tuesday over the killing of opposition newspaper publisher and journalist Slavko Curuvija during the rule of strongman president Slobodan Milosevic in 1999.
The arrests arose from a series of investigations, led by the deputy prime minister, into politically-tinged organised crime and corruption as Serbia seeks to improve democratic credentials needed for entry into the European Union.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
