Under an indictment last amended in May 2000, the U.N. war crimes tribunal charged former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic with 15 counts of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and other atrocities committed between 1992 to 1996.

A summary of the charges:

_ Six counts of genocide and complicity in genocide (in Srebrenica and elsewhere in Bosnia).

_ Two counts of crimes against humanity.

_ One count of violations of the laws or customs of war.

_ One count of a grave breach of the Geneva Conventions governing wartime conduct.

_ One count of persecution.

_ Two counts of deportations and other inhumane acts.

_ One count of inflicting terror upon civilians.

_ One count of taking hostages.