INDICTMENT OF MILOSEVIC: 100.000 PEOPLE ASK THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA TO TRY YUGOSLAV PRESIDENT. OVER 1.000 MPS AND PERSONALITIES HAVE SIGNED THE RADICAL PARTY APPEAL.

Brussels, 28 January, 1999. On Monday, February the 1st at 12 a.m. a delegation of signatories of the Radical Party Appeal calling for the indictment of Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic for war crimes and crimes against humanity will hand over the first 100.000 signatures collected around the world to Graham BLEWITT, the Deputy Prosecutor of the Hague Tribunal.

Over 1.000 members of parliaments and personalities of various countries are among the signatories, including former Prime Ministers Michel ROCARD, Wilfried MARTENS and Leo TINDEMANS, the President of the Foreign Affairs Committe of the Italian House of Representatives Achille OCCHETTO; belgian MPs Alain DESTEXHE (PRL), Philippe MAHOUX; (vice-Chairman of the Senate), british MP Paul FLYNN (Labour); the vice-Chairman of the Parliament of Azerbaidjan Arif RAGIM-ZADE; eurodeputies Otto VON HABSBURG, Hedi D'ANCONA, Antoinette SPAAK, Carole TONGUE, José Maria MENDILUCE, Doris PACK, Karl HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN, Léonie VAN BLADEL; Albanian Prime Minister Pandeli MAJKO; Marco PANNELLA and the leader of Croatian opposition Zdravko TOMAC. Other world personalities include: French writers André GLUKSMANN and Ismail KADARE, Marie-Claire MENDES-FRANCE, Anatolij PRISTAVKIN, Morton ABRAMOVITZ, Enzo BETTIZA, Nobel Prize winner John POLANY and the President of WFS Antonino ZICHICHI as well as the actors Isabelle ADJANI, Nino MA

NFREDI, Bianca JAGGER and Annamaria GUARNIERI, the photographer Oliviero TOSCANI and Carla FRACCI.

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