Hague official guilty of contempt

Former spokeswoman fined for revealing confidential papers relating to Srebrenica.

Florence Hartmann
Hartmann revealed confidential court papers relating to the Srebrenica massacre [AFP]

She had faced a maximum sentence of seven years in jail or a $150,000 fine.

Hartmann’s supporters say her trial is an attack on free speech but the court’s backers say she has jeopardised future trials.

Source: News Agencies