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Mechanism Honours the Life and Legacy of Benjamin B. Ferencz
Arusha, The Hague, 11 April 2023
The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) was deeply saddened to learn about the passing of Benjamin “Ben” Ferencz, a pioneer in the field of international criminal justice.
President Gatti Santana concludes official visit to Rwanda on the occasion of Kwibuka29
Kigali, 7 April 2023
The President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), Judge Graciela Gatti Santana, today concluded her official visit to the Republic of Rwanda (Rwanda). The visit took place on the occasion of the Twenty-…
MIP holds follow-up workshop for history teachers from Pristina
The Hague, 1 April 2023
On 1 April 2023, the Mechanism’s Information Programme for Affected Communities (MIP) held an online workshop on the use of the ICTY and Mechanism archives for more than 25 history teachers from Pristina…
President Gatti Santana meets with Tanzanian Minister of Constitutional and Legal Affairs, His Excellency Hon. Dr. Damas D. Ndumbaro, and other high-level Government officials
Dodoma, 28 March 2023
Today the President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), Judge Graciela Gatti Santana, met with His Excellency Hon. Dr. Damas D. Ndumbaro, Minister of Constitutional and Legal Affairs of the Republic of…
Registrar Tambadou on mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Hague, 20 March 2023
The Registrar of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT or Mechanism), Abubacarr M. Tambadou, will be on official mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) from 20 to 22 March 2023.
During his mission,…
Mechanism Prosecutor on Mission to Kigali
Arusha, 16 March 2023
Mechanism Prosecutor Serge Brammertz is on an official visit to Kigali from 20 to 25 March 2023.
The Prosecutor is scheduled to meet with key Government officials, including Rwanda’s Minister of Justice Dr. Emmanuel Ugirashebuja;…
Fourth cycle of the Mechanism’s Inter-University Video Lecture Programme concludes
The Hague, 9 March 2023
The fourth cycle of the Mechanism's Inter-University Video Lecture Programme (Programme) concluded today with a lecture by representatives of the Mechanism's Witness Support and Protection Unit (WISP) from The Hague. The WISP representatives…
MIP initiates second cycle of workshops for history teachers from Pristina
The Hague, 4 March 2023
On 4 March 2023, the Mechanism’s Information Programme for Affected Communities (MIP) held an online workshop on the use of ICTY and Mechanism archives for more than 30 history teachers from…
MIP participates in the launch of the book “The first draft of history”
The Hague, 27 February 2023
On 27 February 2023, the Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities (MIP) participated in a discussion regarding the launch of the book “The…
Mechanism holds ceremony to handover the United Nations Detention Facility to the Government of Tanzania
Arusha, 23 February 2023
The Registrar of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT or Mechanism), Abubacarr M. Tambadou, today officiated over a handover ceremony marking the closure of the United Nations Detention Facility (UNDF) and return of…