In the summer of 2004, the ICTY charged Hadzic with crimes against humanity and violations of the laws or customs of war for his alleged involvement in persecutions, extermination, murder, imprisonment, torture, inhumane acts, cruel treatment, deportation, wanton destruction and plunder of public or private property.
U ljeto 2004. godine MKSJ je optužio Hadžića za zločine protiv čovječnosti te kršenje zakona i običaja ratovanja zbog navodne umiješanosti u progon, istrebljenje, ubojstva, zarobljavanja, mučenja, nehumane postupke, deportacije, uništavanje i pljačke javne i privatne imovine.