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Augustin Ngirabatware Review Hearing Scheduled from 16 to 27 September 2019 - Accreditation Procedure Now Open

Arusha, 4 September 2019

Augustin Ngirabatware Review Hearing
Augustin Ngirabatware Review Hearing

The accreditation procedure is now open for those wishing to attend the Review Hearing in the case of Prosecutor v. Augustin Ngirabatware by the Appeals Chamber of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (“Mechanism…

 

Prosecutor on mission to Kigali

Arusha, 16 August 2019

Prosecutor Serge Brammertz
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz

Mechanism Prosecutor Serge Brammertz visited Kigali from 14 to 16 August 2019, following his biannual address on the Mechanism to the UN Security Council on 17 July 2019.

 

President Agius presents his first Progress Report to UN Security Council

The Hague, 17 July 2019

President Carmel Agius | UN Photo/Mark Garten
President Carmel Agius | UN Photo/Mark Garten

The President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), Judge Carmel Agius, today presented his first progress report to the United Nations Security Council (Council) since taking up office on 19 January 2019. In…

 

Prosecutor Serge Brammertz addresses the United Nations Security Council

The Hague, 17 July 2019

Prosecutor Serge Brammertz | UN Photo/Mark Garten
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz | UN Photo/Mark Garten

Prosecutor Serge Brammertz of the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) today addressed the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

 

President Agius pays respects to victims at 24th Commemoration of Srebrenica genocide

The Hague, 11 July 2019

President Agius pays respects to victims

Judge Carmel Agius, President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), today attended the Commemoration of the 24th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide at the Potočari memorial in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH…

 

Mechanism welcomes Delegation of Chief Justices from Selected African Countries to its Arusha premises

Arusha, 9 July 2019

Mechanism welcomes Delegation of Chief Justices from Selected African Countries to its Arusha premises

The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) received Chief Justices from Gambia, Ghana, Mauritius, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Zambia on its Arusha premises, as part of their working visit to Tanzania,…

 

Mechanism launches media tool kit page and social media campaign commemorating the 24th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide

The Hague, 4 July 2019

Media tool kit page

The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) has today launched a media tool kit page, aimed for use by the media as part of the wider coverage of the 24th…

 

Mechanism Principals participate in “Stop Genocide and Holocaust Denial” conference in Sarajevo

The Hague, 20 June 2019

Stop Genocide and Holocaust Denial

The Principals of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), President, Judge Carmel Agius, Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz, and Registrar Olufemi Elias, today participated in a conference entitled “Stop…

 

Prosecutor Brammertz on mission to Sarajevo

The Hague, 19 June 2019

Prosecutor Serge Brammertz
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz

Mechanism Chief Prosecutor, Serge Brammertz will visit Sarajevo from 19 to 21 June, as part of preparations for his regular biannual report to the UN Security Council (UNSC).

 

Mechanism releases “Worth a Thousand Words” online exhibition on International Archives Day

The Hague, 7 June 2019

Worth a Thousand Words

The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) has today released an online exhibition entitled “Worth a Thousand Words” to mark International…