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International Tribunal Finds Two Journalists Guilty of Contempt in Disclosure of Witness Name, Imposes Fines

The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia has found two journalists guilty of contempt for publishing the name and testimony of a witness in a proceeding before the tribunal. It decided to fine the journalists fifteen thousand Euros each instead of sentencing them to prison terms. Read more here. Read the ruling here. The case of four other journalists is still pending.