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Second cycle of Mechanism’s Inter-University Video Lecture Programme continues with lecture delivered by Registrar Abubacarr Tambadou

The Hague, 21 January 2021

Second cycle of Mechanism’s Inter-University Video Lecture Programme continues with lecture delivered by Registrar Abubacarr Tambadou
Mr. Abubacarr Tambadou, Registrar of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), on 21 January 2021 opened the new semester of the second cycle of the Inter-University Video Lecture Programme (Programme), “International…
 

Lecture and workshop on judicial archives held for history students from Serbia

The Hague, 21 January 2021

Lecture and workshop on judicial archives held for history students from Serbia

On 13 January 2021, the Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities (MIP) held a lecture and online workshop on the use of the ICTY and Mechanism archives for a group of 25 PhD and Master’s level history students from the Faculty of…

 

Second online workshop held for history teachers in Croatia

The Hague, 21 December 2020

Second online workshop held for history teachers in Croatia

On 19 December 2020, 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 30 history teachers from across Croatia. The workshop was the second in…

 

First semester of the second cycle of the Mechanism’s Inter-University Video Lecture Programme comes to an end

The Hague, 17 December 2020

First semester of the second cycle of the Mechanism’s Inter-University Video Lecture Programme comes to an end

The first semester of the second cycle of the Mechanism’s Inter-University Video Lecture Programme (Programme) wrapped up this week, with a lecture on “Destruction of Cultural Heritage”  delivered by Kevin Hughes, Chief of Staff of the Office of…

 

Workshop on searching judicial archives held for journalists from Montenegro

The Hague, 15 December 2020

Workshop on searching judicial archives held for journalists from Montenegro

On 15 December 2020, the Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities (MIP) held a workshop for a group of journalists from Montenegro on accessing and searching the judicial archives. The workshop was organized by the Montenegrin…

 

President Agius presents Mechanism’s Seventeenth Progress Report to UN Security Council

Arusha, The Hague, 15 December 2020

President Carmel Agius
President Carmel Agius

The President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), Judge Carmel Agius, yesterday presented the Mechanism’s seventeenth progress report to the United Nations Security Council (Council) by video-teleconference…

 

Prosecutor Brammertz’s address to the UN Security Council

Arusha, The Hague, 14 December 2020

Prosecutor Serge Brammertz
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz

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

He began by informing the Security Council that in-court proceedings have…

 

Lecture on Srebrenica Genocide held for young people from Serbia

The Hague, 8 December 2020

Lecture on Srebrenica Genocide held for young people from Serbia

On 6 December 2020, Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities (MIP) researcher Nemanja Stjepanović held a lecture for young people from Serbia entitled “What Do We Know About the Srebrenica Genocide Today?” The lecture was held as…

 

Prosecutor completes mission to Kigali

Arusha, 4 December 2020

From left, Mr. Aimable Havugiyaremye, the Prosecutor General, Dr. Vincent Biruta, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Mr. Johnston Busingye, the Minister of Justice and Mr. Serge Brammertz, Mechanism Prosecutor
From left, Mr. Aimable Havugiyaremye, the Prosecutor General, Dr. Vincent Biruta, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Mr. Johnston Busingye, the Minister of Justice and Mr. Serge Brammertz, Mechanism Prosecutor

Mechanism Prosecutor Serge Brammertz visited Kigali from 30 November to 4 December 2020, as part of preparations for his regular biannual report to the UN Security Council (UNSC).

 

Registrar Tambadou concludes first visit to Dar es Salaam as Registrar of the Mechanism

Arusha, 3 December 2020

Mechanism Registrar, Mr. Abubacarr Tambadou and Honourable Palamagamba Kabudi, Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation of Tanzania
Mechanism Registrar, Mr. Abubacarr Tambadou and Honourable Palamagamba Kabudi, Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation of Tanzania

On 3 December 2020, the Registrar of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (“Mechanism”), Mr. Abubacarr Tambadou, concluded his first visit to Dar es Salaam in his capacity as Registrar of the Mechanism. During his visit,…