Radovan Karadzic

January 1993, Pale, Bosnia: Radovan Karadzic describes an ethnic map of Bosnia-Herzegovina at his headquarters Photograph: Anja Niedringhaus/AFP

March 1993, Tuzla, Bosnia: A refugee from the Serb-besieged Bosnian enclave of Srebrenica in tears upon her arrival in Tuzla Photograph: Pascal Guyot/AFP

May 1993: Radovan Karadzic listens to General Ratko Mladic, his military commander Photograph: Petar Kujundzic/Reuters

February 1994, Moscow, Russia: Radovan Karadzic and his wife, Ljiljana, after arriving in Moscow for talks with Russian officials on the situation in Bosnia Photograph: Michael Evstafiev/AFP

April 1995, Vlasic mountain, Bosnia: Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic Photograph: AP

April 1996: Radovan Karadzic Photograph: Shone Vlastimir Nesic/Sygma/Corbis

July 1996, Pilica, Bosnia: Forensic experts from the international war crimes tribunal in The Hague work on a pile of partly decomposed bodies found in a mass grave Photograph: Odd Anderson/AFP

1997, Tuzla, Bosnia: Stacks of unidentified corpses line the walls of an underground shelter at a morgue. The body bags contain victims found in mass graves and in wooded areas after the 1995 Srebrenica massacre Photograph: Damir Sagolj/Reuters

March 2002: A wanted poster for Slobodan Milosevic, Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic released by the US state department Photograph: State Department/AP

July 2002, Pale, Bosnia: A photo of Radovan Karadzic and Nikola Koljevic lies in his house. Nato-led troops in Bosnia raided Karadzic's house and searched the property for almost two hours Photograph: Sava Radovanovic/AP

January 2004, Pale, Bosnia: Peacekeepers stand in front of a house belonging to Radovan Karadzic during a search, after a tip that he was there Photograph: Hidajet Delic/AP

June 2005, Belgrade, Serbia: Hardline supporters show photos of Slobodan Milosevic, Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic during a rally to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the former Yugoslav president's extradition to the UN war crimes tribunal Photograph: Srdjan Ilic/AP

October 2005, Pozarevac, Serbia: A book of poetry entitled Under the Left Breast of the Century, allegedly written by Radovan Karadzic, at the national museum Photograph: Srdjan Ilic/AP

February 2006, Belgrade, Serbia: A Radical party supporter holds photos of Radovan Karadzic, Ratko Mladic and Vojislav Seselj at a rally Photograph: Milos Bicanski/Getty

February 2007, Tuzla, Bosnia: Women from Srebrenica watch TV coverage of proceedings at the international court of justice in front of a wall covered with pictures of their missing loved ones Photograph: Damir Sagolj/Reuters

July 2008, Belgrade, Serbia: A handout photo released during a press conference showing Radovan Karadzic Photograph: AFP

July 2008, Belgrade, Serbia: Radovan Karadzic posing as a doctor of alternative medicine called Dr Dragan David Dabic, attending a medical lecture. Karadzic was captured in disguise near Belgrade after 11 years on the run and had been working as a doctor Photograph: Reuters

July 2008, The Hague, Netherlands: A standard cell at the detention unit of the international criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague Photograph: ICTY/AP

July 2008, Sarajevo, Bosnia: Residents celebrate in the streets after hearing the news of Radovan Karadzic's arrest in Belgrade Photograph: Elvis Barukcic/AFP

August 2008, The Hague, Netherlands: The former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic in the courtroom, where he refused to enter pleas to 11 charges including genocide and crimes against humanity. The tribunal judge, Iain Bonomy, entered not guilty pleas on Karadzic's behalf Photograph: Valerie Kuypers/AP

July 2009, Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bosnian Muslim women at the Potocari memorial centre during the burial of 534 Bosnian Muslims killed by Bosnian Serb forces in Srebrenica 14 years ago. The burial was part of a ceremony to mark the 14th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, the worst atrocity of Bosnia's 1992-95 war. More than 8,000 Muslim men and boys were summarily executed in the 1995 killing spree after Bosnian Serb forces overran the eastern town Photograph: Fehim Demir/EPA

March 2009, The Hague: A security guard opens Radovan Karadzic's suitcase at the international criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), hearing a new version of his indictment for alleged war crimes Photograph: Jerry Lampen/guardian.co.uk

October 2009, The Hague: Bosnian women stage a protest at the start of the Radovan Karadzic's trial. Karadzic boycotted the start of the trial and the judge accused him of trying to obstruct the event Photograph: Rick Nederstigt/AFP/Getty Images