News archive

2017

December 2017

The Appeals Chamber of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals hears oral arguments in the Šešelj case
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz speaks at briefing in Washington, D.C.
President Meron updates UN Security Council on progress of work
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz Addresses the United Nations Security Council
Appeal hearing in the Šešelj case to be held on 13 December 2017
Security Sergeant Nduku of MICT Arusha Branch Awarded DSS Under-Secretary-General’s Excellence Award

November 2017

Launch of the Prosecution’s Evidence Collection
Mechanism and Arusha’s International Organisations Open Up to Public for Inaugural International Organisations Day
Statement of Prosecutor Serge Brammertz in relation to the judgement in the case Prosecutor vs. Ratko Mladić
Mechanism and Other International Organisations Based in Arusha Welcome the Public to the Arusha International Organisations Open Day
“Inside the Mechanism” video released today
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz on mission to Sarajevo
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz on a two-day mission to Belgrade

October 2017

Mechanism marks the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
Mechanism marks UN Day with students
President Meron presents fifth Annual Report to the United Nations General Assembly
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz to visit Zagreb and Pula
Mechanism launches online exhibition on children in conflict

September 2017

MICT opens its doors during The Hague International Open Day
MICT and ICTY to open their doors to the public for The Hague International Open Day
MICT OTP signs 10th annual Chautauqua Declaration
Book by MICT/ICTY Prosecution on “Prosecuting Conflict-Related Sexual Violence at the ICTY” now available online in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian

August 2017

Prosecutor Serge Brammertz welcomes Serbian War Crimes Prosecutor

July 2017

Statement by President Meron on the occasion of the Day of International Criminal Justice
Call for Applications for Admission to Defence Counsel List

June 2017

President Meron welcomes judicial delegation from Bangladesh
Appeals Chamber grants request for review in Ngirabatware case, resuming proceedings following release of Judge Akay
Statement of the Mechanism on Conviction of Judge Aydin Sefa Akay by Turkish Criminal Court of First Instance
UNDU remains unaffected by fire on 15 June 2017 at Penitentiary Institution Haaglanden in Scheveningen
Mechanism marks International Archives Day
Stanišić and Simatović start of trial – Accreditation procedure closed
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz addresses the United Nations Security Council
President Meron presents Progress Report to UN Security Council

May 2017

Start of Stanišić and Simatović trial on 13 June – Accreditation procedure now open
International Council on Archives Holds Series of Key Meetings at Mechanism Premises in Arusha
Prosecutor Brammertz at the capacity building seminar in Kigali
Benin signs new Agreement on enforcement of sentences with the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals
Mechanism holds diplomatic briefing in The Hague
President Meron awarded Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz on mission to Sarajevo
Mechanism Hosts Inaugural High-Level Colloquium for National, Regional and International Judges

April 2017

President Meron meets with delegation of the American Bar Association
Mechanism welcomes students from Tumaini University Makumira
President Meron speaks at the 111th Annual Meeting of the American Society for International Law
Office of the Prosecutor remembers the victims of Rwanda genocide
Mechanism participates in commemoration of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda

March 2017

Mechanism welcomes delegation from South Africa
Mechanism welcomes delegates from Kenya National Cohesion and Integration Commission
The Mechanism launches new version of Case Law Database
Mechanism welcomes Judges’ Assistants from the Tanzanian Judiciary
Mechanism notifies United Nations Security Council of Turkey’s non-compliance
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz on mission to Zagreb
‘I am Change’: The Mechanism marks International Women’s Day
Registrar Elias concludes official mission to East and West Africa
President Meron meets delegation from the National Human Rights Commission of the Republic of Korea
Mechanism welcomes senior judicial delegation of the East African Court of Justice

January 2017

The Mechanism orders Turkey to release Judge Aydin Sefa Akay
The Mechanism joins the Digital Preservation Coalition
The Mechanism launches new and enhanced version of website