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President Meron addresses Srebrenica Genocide 20th Anniversary Commemoration at Potočari Memorial
The Hague, 11 July 2015
The President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Judge Theodor Meron, delivered today remarks at the commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the…
The Mechanism unveils cornerstone for new Arusha premises
Arusha, 2 July 2015
The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) unveiled the cornerstone for its new premises in Arusha yesterday at a ceremony officiated by H.E. President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete of the United Republic of Tanzania. The ceremony was…
Transfer of all closed cases’ records from the ICTY to the MICT is finalised
The Hague, 1 July 2015
Today marks the completion of a comprehensive transfer of physical judicial records in all closed cases of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) into the custody of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals…
Prosecutor Jallow Delivers Keynote Speech on Multilateral Treaty for Mutual Legal Assistance for International Crimes at the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Hague, 23 June 2015
At the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of The Netherlands in The Hague, Justice Hassan B. Jallow, Prosecutor of the ICTR and the MICT, gave a keynote speech at a strategic meeting of supporting States for an…
Prosecutor Jallow delivers keynote speech at genocide conference in Sarajevo
The Hague, 12 June 2015
Justice Hassan B. Jallow, Prosecutor of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT), attended and gave a keynote speech at the international conference on the research process, documentation and prosecution of genocide in Bosnia and…
The Mechanism endorses the Universal Declaration on Archives on International Archives Day
Arusha, The Hague, 9 June 2015
Joining the worldwide events marking this year’s International Archives Day, the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) has subscribed today to the UNESCO Universal Declaration on Archives (Declaration), becoming the first…
Prosecutor Jallow addresses UN Security Council
Arusha, The Hague, 3 June 2015
The Prosecutor of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT / Mechanism) and International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), Justice Hassan B. Jallow, today presented his latest bi-annual report on the work of the Mechanism and…
President Meron addresses the UN Security Council
Arusha, The Hague, 3 June 2015
Today, the President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT), Judge Theodor Meron, updated the United Nations Security Council on the work and progress of the Mechanism in the past six months.
Mechanism joins in commemorating anniversary of Rwandan genocide
Arusha, 7 April 2015
The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) joins in commemorating the 21st anniversary of the Rwandan genocide that took the lives of a reported one million men, women and children between April and July 1994.
The Mechanism launches mentoring programme for Arusha girls
Arusha, 9 March 2015
The Arusha branch of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) joins the worldwide celebrations of the 2015 International Women’s Day (IWD) by launching its “Make Her Future Happen: Mentoring Programme for Arusha Girls”. The…