But the Government itself has held up the formation of the tribunal, partly out of concern that it might also investigate Tutsi atrocities.
The tribunal is now investigating atrocities by paramilitary groups controlled directly by the secret police in Belgrade.
It has investigated atrocities before, during and after the Korean War.
He confirms that the Russell Tribunal never held any intention of investigating alleged Communist atrocities.
Uganda's Government has demanded his extradition, probably to appear before a presidential commission investigating atrocities under previous regimes.
They were sent by Izetbegović with the purpose of investigating alleged atrocities.
Though his official role is not identified, the man stands for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, investigating atrocities under apartheid.
To air the grievances of victims' relatives, the settlement is expected to include creation of a panel to investigate atrocities.
The Truth Commission was set up to investigate atrocities and can offer amnesty to those who confess.
The Truth Commission has been charged with investigating atrocities of the past and offering amnesty to those who confess their role in human-rights violations.