Paying respects to Judge Elizabeth Ibanda-Nahamya

Mechanism
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Arusha, The Hague
Judge Elizabeth Ibanda-Nahamya

The Mechanism is mourning the loss of Judge Elizabeth Ibanda-Nahamya of Uganda who died in the Netherlands on 5 January 2023.

At the request of the family, Judge Ibanda-Nahamya’s coffin will be placed on view at the Mechanism’s Hague branch on Thursday, 12 January 2023 between 11a.m. and 2p.m. 

The funeral for Judge Ibanda-Nahamya will be held at a later stage in her home country of Uganda.

Persons wishing to pay their last respects are invited to register by sending an email to mict-external-relations@un.org by 3p.m. on Wednesday, 11 January.

Books of condolences for Judge Ibanda-Nahamya are also available for signature at the Mechanism’s Hague and Arusha branches from today, Monday, 9 January 2023 until close of business on Wednesday, 18 January 2023. Alternatively, condolence messages may also be sent directly to Judge Ibanda-Nahamya’s family at nahmayak@gmail.com.

For more information, please contact

Arusha Tel: +255 (0)27 256 5376
The Hague Tel: +31 (0)70 512 5037
Email: mict-press@un.org

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The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) was established by UN Security Council Resolution 1966 (2010) to complete the remaining work of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia after the completion of their respective mandates. The Mechanism has two branches, one in Arusha, Tanzania, and one in The Hague, Netherlands.