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A collage of photos from the Prosecutor's visit depicting him shaking hands with 4 officials in Rwanda

30 January 2026

Prosecutor Brammertz Concludes Mission to Rwanda

Latest News

17 December 2025

Recording of Status Conference in Kabuga Case Now Available

10 December 2025

President Gatti Santana briefs the UN Security Council on progress of Mechanism work

10 December 2025

Prosecutor Serge Brammertz addresses the United Nations Security Council

Selected Ongoing Cases

KABUGA, Félicien
(MICT-13-38) Trial

JOJIĆ, Petar and RADETA, Vjerica
(MICT-17-111-R90) Contempt

Selection of the Latest Public Filings

KAYISHEMA, Fulgence (MICT-12-23-AR14.2) 5 February 2026 \| Prosecution Response Brief to Defence Consolidated Appeal
KANYARUKIGA, Gaspard (MICT-22-126-ES.1) 5 February 2026 \| Decision on Gaspard Kanyarukiga's Application for Limited Legal Aid
MARTIĆ, Milan (MICT-14-82-ES) 4 February 2026 \| Decision on the Application for Early Release of Milan Martić
KAYISHEMA, Fulgence (MICT-12-23-AR14.2) 2 February 2026 \| Defence Motion for the Recusal or Disqualification of a Judge from the Appeals Chamber
STANIŠIĆ, Jovica (MICT-15-96-ES.2) 26 January 2026 \| J. Stanišić (Enforcement) Note Verbale from the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Félicien Kabuga (MICT-13-38-T) 23 January 2026 \| Further Order Amending the Medical Reporting Regime
KAYISHEMA, Fulgence (MICT-12-23-AR14.2) 23 January 2026 \| Defence Appeal Brief Against Decisions on Request for Revocation of Referral

Recent Judicial Events

Kabuga

KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38)

Status Conference, 26-3-2024, 13:00 CET/15:00 EAT

Previous Judicial Events

Kabuga

KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38)

Status Conference, 13-12-2023, 14:00 CET/16:00 EAT

STANIŠIĆ and SIMATOVIĆ (MICT-15-96-A)

Appeal Judgement, 31-05-2023, 11:30 CEST

Case information

Research Tools

The Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities

Judicial Colloquiums

Searching for the Fugitives

The Functions of the Mechanism

Tracking and Prosecution of Remaining Fugitives

Three persons accused by the ICTR are still at large. They are expected to be tried by Rwanda.

Judicial Proceedings

The Mechanism may conduct retrials; appeals proceedings from ICTR, ICTY and Mechanism cases; trials for contempt and false testimony; and review proceedings.

Monitoring Cases Referred to National Jurisdictions

The Mechanism monitors two cases referred by the ICTR to national courts.

Protection of Victims and Witnesses

Responsibility for the protection of thousands of victims and witnesses in proceedings before the ICTR, ICTY and Mechanism.

Enforcement of ICTR, ICTY, or Mechanism Sentences

Supervising the enforcement of sentences pronounced by the ICTR, ICTY, and Mechanism.

Assistance to National Jurisdictions

Responding to requests for assistance from national jurisdictions, including Rwanda, States of the former Yugoslavia, and other countries.

Preservation and Management of Archives

Responsibility for managing the ICTR, ICTY, and Mechanism archives, including preservation and access.

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