former bosnian serb commander radko mladic has been jailed for life. he was found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity during the bosnian war of the 1990s. this was mr mladic during the war, when he was nicknamed the butcher of bosnia. in the town of srebrenica — in the east of bosnia and herzogovina — he oversaw the massacre of more than 7,000 bosniak men and boys. it was the worst atrocity in europe since the second world war. he was also found guilty of deliberate attacks on civilians in the country's capital of sarajevo. this decision was handed down in the dutch city of the hague, where the un had set up a criminal tribunal to investigate crimes committed during the bosnian war. this was radko mladic‘s reaction as the judge read out the verdict. translation: mr mladic, if you continue like this... we have seen there's quite a few times during the trial. it's been common for him to interruptjudges in the un criminal tribunalfor the former yugoslavia. today he was eventually removed — and thejudge carried on. translation: the accused's acts

emmerson manangwa flies in to zimbabwe to a hero's welcome in the words of the presiding judge, radko mladicas responsible for "the most heinous of crimes known to mankind". it was his orders that led to the slaughter in srebrenica of 8000 men and boys, who'd been separated from women, taken away in buses or marched off to be shot. it was the worst atrocity in europe since world war ii. mladic, known as the butcher of bosnia, tried to shout down the judge as the verdict was read today. in his absence he was declared guilty of genocide, crimes against humanity, extermination, deportation, forcible transfer, and the taking of hostages. the 74—year—old will spend the rest of his life behind bars. here's our special correspondent allan little from the hague. mr mladic, sit. it has been the most emotionally charged of all the trials this court has heard. meradic, if you... mladic demanded a halt to the hearing because of his high blood pressure. when thejudge refused, mladic was led out yelling obscenities. curtains down, mr mladic will be removed from the courtroom. shouting in his absence, thej