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Mechanism Prosecutor Serge Brammertz on mission to Belgrade

The Hague, 20 September 2021

Prosecutor Serge Brammertz
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz

Mechanism Prosecutor Serge Brammertz will visit Belgrade from 19 to 21 September 2021 to participate in the Regional prosecutors’ conference on cooperation in war crimes processing, organized by the Serbian War Crimes Prosecutor’s Office and…

 

Secretary-General appoints Judge Fatimata Sanou Touré of Burkina Faso to serve as Mechanism Judge

Arusha, The Hague, 13 August 2021

Judge Fatimata Sanou Touré of Burkina Faso
Judge Fatimata Sanou Touré of Burkina Faso

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. António Guterres, has appointed Judge Fatimata Sanou Touré of Burkina Faso to the roster of Judges of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (“Mechanism”), effective 12 August…

 

Regional Commissioner of Arusha Visits the Arusha Branch of the Mechanism

Arusha, 29 July 2021

From left to right: Registrar Tambadou, Regional Commissioner of Arusha, Mr. John Mongelia, and Mr. David Falces, Chief Administrative Officer.

 

On Wednesday, 28 July 2021, the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (“Mechanism”) received the Hon. Mr. John Mongella, Regional Commissioner of Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania, at the premises of the Mechanism’s…

 

Mechanism Principals’ Statement on the Occasion of International Criminal Justice Day

Arusha, The Hague, 17 July 2021

Mechanism Principals’ Statement on the Occasion of  International Criminal Justice Day

The Principals of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), President Carmel Agius, Prosecutor Serge Brammertz and Registrar Abubacarr Tambadou, today issued the following statement on the occasion of International…

 

Mechanism Principals’ Statement on the Occasion of the Twenty-sixth Commemoration of the Genocide in Srebrenica

Arusha, The Hague, 11 July 2021

Srebrenica 26

The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) today commemorates the twenty-sixth anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide. While time passes, the suffering of the victims does not and the memories of lost loved ones…

 

Statement by the Prosecutor on the occasion of Stanišić and Simatović Trial Judgement

The Hague, 30 June 2021

Prosecutor Serge Brammertz
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz

The Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) takes note of today’s judgment in the Stanišić and Simatović case. The OTP is satisfied that the Trial Chamber accepted that the Prosecution presented evidence proving beyond…

 

Judgement delivered in the case of Prosecutor v. Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović

The Hague, 30 June 2021

Judgement delivered in the case of Prosecutor v. Jovica Stanišić and  Franko Simatović

The Trial Chamber of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), composed of Judges Burton Hall (The Bahamas), presiding, Joseph Masanche (Tanzania), and Seon Ki Park (Republic of Korea), today delivered its judgement…

 

Trial Judgement in Prosecutor v. Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović scheduled for 30 June 2021: Accreditation procedure now closed

The Hague, 25 June 2021

Trial Judgement in Prosecutor v. Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović scheduled for 30 June 2021:  Accreditation procedure now closed

The accreditation procedure for those wishing to attend the pronouncement of the Trial Judgement in the case of Prosecutor v. Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović by the Trial Chamber of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal…

 

Pronouncement of Judgement in the Nzabonimpa et al. contempt case

Arusha, 25 June 2021

Pronouncement of Judgement in the Nzabonimpa et al. contempt case

Today, Judge Vagn Joensen (Denmark) pronounced his Judgement in the case of Prosecutor v. Anselme Nzabonimpa et al. (MICT-18-116-T), convicting Mr. Augustin Ngirabatware, Mr. Anselme Nzabonimpa, Mr. Jean de Dieu Ndagijimana, and Ms.…

 

Judgement in Prosecutor v. Nzabonimpa et al. scheduled for Friday, 25 June 2021: Accreditation procedure now open

Arusha, 23 June 2021

Judgement in Prosecutor v. Nzabonimpa et al. scheduled for Friday, 25 June 2021

The Single Judge of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (“Mechanism”) has scheduled the pronouncement of the Judgement in the case of Prosecutor v. Anselme Nzabonimpa, Jean de Dieu Ndagijimana, Marie Rose Fatuma, Dick…