Former Bosnian-Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after a UN court convicted him of war crimes during the Bosnian war of 1992-1995, including genocide for the Srebrenica massacre in which 8,000 Muslim men and boys died.
Karadzic will appeal against his convictions, the former Bosnian Serb leader's lawyer has confirmed.
Radovan Karadzic has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after a UN court convicted him of war crimes during the Bosnian war of 1992-1995.
Europe Editor James Mates speaks about the conviction with Satko Mujugic, a survivor of one of the concentration camps Karadzic set up, as well as Peter Robinson, the 70-year-old former Bosnian-Serb leader's lawyer:
In a small corner of Bosnia Radovan Karadzic's war crimes conviction was watched by those who suffered most from his reign of terror.
Today is the day of reckoning for Radovan Karadzic, the man I first met in Sarajevo as his shells reigned down on the city below.
A look back at reports covering the Bosnian war, which took place from 1992-1995.