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The Mechanism launches new version of Case Law Database
Arusha, The Hague, 23 March 2017
The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism or MICT) today launched a new version of its Case Law Database (CLD) to further promote and facilitate access to the jurisprudence of the…
Mechanism welcomes Judges’ Assistants from the Tanzanian Judiciary
Arusha, 21 March 2017
The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (“MICT” or “Mechanism”) received a delegation of Judges’ Assistants from the Judiciary of the United Republic of Tanzania at the Mechanism’s Arusha Branch premises on Friday, 17 March 2017. The…
Mechanism notifies United Nations Security Council of Turkey’s non-compliance
Arusha, The Hague, 16 March 2017
The President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism or MICT), Judge Theodor Meron, on Thursday, 9 March 2017 notified the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) of the failure of the Republic of Turkey to comply with…
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz on mission to Zagreb
The Hague, 13 March 2017
ICTY and MICT Prosecutor Serge Brammertz will visit Zagreb on 13 and 14 March 2017, as part of preparations for his regular biyearly report to the UN Security Council (UNSC).
‘I am Change’: The Mechanism marks International Women’s Day
Arusha, 8 March 2017
The Arusha branch of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (“MICT” or “Mechanism”) today marked International Women’s Day with the theme “I Am Change”, reflecting the global theme for International Women’s Day, “Be Bold for Change…
Registrar Elias concludes official mission to East and West Africa
Arusha, 7 March 2017
The Registrar of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (“Mechanism” or “MICT”) Olufemi Elias on Thursday, 2 March 2017, concluded an official mission to East and West Africa. As part of his visit, Mr. Elias met with officials from…
President Meron meets delegation from the National Human Rights Commission of the Republic of Korea
The Hague, 6 March 2017
The President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (“MICT” or “Mechanism”), Judge Theodor Meron, on Friday met with a delegation from the National Human Rights Commission of the Republic of Korea (“NHRCK”), including the…
Mechanism welcomes senior judicial delegation of the East African Court of Justice
Arusha, 2 March 2017
The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (“MICT” or “Mechanism”) yesterday received a senior judicial delegation from the East African Court of Justice (“EACJ”) at the Mechanism’s Arusha Branch. Representatives of the Mechanism’s…
The Mechanism orders Turkey to release Judge Aydin Sefa Akay
Arusha, The Hague, 31 January 2017
The United Nations Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals today ordered the Government of the Republic of Turkey to cease all legal proceedings against Judge Aydin Sefa Akay and to take all necessary measures to ensure his release from…
The Mechanism joins the Digital Preservation Coalition
Arusha, The Hague, 24 January 2017
The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (“MICT” or “Mechanism”) has joined the Digital Preservation Coalition (“DPC”); a non-profit organization that advocates for, and supports, long-term…