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Access Policy for the Records held by the Mechanism is issued

Arusha, The Hague, 15 August 2016

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The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) on Friday issued an Access Policy for Records held by the MICT (Access Policy), which constitutes the foundation of the organisation’s information security and access regime.

 

Prosecutor Brammertz and OTP Awarded Peace Prize

The Hague, 25 July 2016

Prosecutor Brammertz accepts Peace Award from Safet Oručević, Director of the Centre for Peace and Multiethnic Cooperation in Mostar
Prosecutor Brammertz accepts Peace Award from Safet Oručević, Director of the Centre for Peace and Multiethnic Cooperation in Mostar

On 23 July 2016, Prosecutor Serge Brammertz and the ICTY Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) were recognized with the 2016 Mostar Peace Connection award by the Center for Peace and Multi-ethnic Cooperation Mostar. Prosecutor Brammertz accepted the…

 

President Meron congratulates the International Criminal Court on the Day of International Criminal Justice

Arusha, The Hague, 18 July 2016

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The President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT), Judge Theodor Meron, expressed his congratulations to the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the occasion of the Day of International Criminal Justice.

 

President Meron addresses Srebrenica Commemoration

The Hague, 11 July 2016

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As part of the commemoration of the 21st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, the President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT), Judge Theodor Meron, paid his respects to the victims and delivered remarks at the…

 

MICT Progress Report: Prosecutor Serge Brammertz Addresses the United Nations Security Council

Arusha, The Hague, 8 June 2016

Prosecutor Serge Brammertz
Prosecutor Serge Brammertz

The Prosecutor of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT), Mr Serge Brammertz, presented today the Office of the Prosecutor’s (OTP) 8th progress report to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), covering the period from 16…

 

President Meron’s address to the UN Security Council

Arusha, The Hague, 8 June 2016

President Theodor Meron
President Theodor Meron

The President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT), Judge Theodor Meron, today addressed the United Nations Security Council to present the latest six-month progress report on the work of the Mechanism.

The…

 

Book Launch: Prosecuting Conflict-Related Sexual Violence at the ICTY

The Hague, 2 June 2016

Book Launch: Prosecuting Conflict-Related Sexual Violence at the ICTY

On Tuesday, 31 May, The Hague Institute for Global Justice and the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP), with support from the Embassies of Australia, Sweden and the United Kingdom, hosted the inaugural book launch for “Prosecuting Conflict-Related…

 

Mechanism briefs diplomatic community in The Hague

The Hague, 24 May 2016

The Principals of the Mechanism
The Principals of the Mechanism

The Principals of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) today held a briefing attended by approximately 100 members of The Hague and Brussels diplomatic community. President Theodor Meron, Prosecutor Serge Brammertz and…

 

Justice Seymour Panton of Jamaica appointed Mechanism Judge

Arusha, The Hague, 20 May 2016

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The Secretary-General of the United Nations has appointed Justice Seymour Panton of Jamaica as Judge of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT), following the resignation of Judge Patrick Lipton Robinson of Jamaica.

 

Mali Signs Enforcement of Sentences Agreement

Arusha, The Hague, 17 May 2016

Registrar John Hocking signs the agreement on enforcement of sentences with H.E. Justice Sanogo Aminata Mallé, Minister of Justice, Human Rights and Keeper of the Seals
Registrar John Hocking signs the agreement on enforcement of sentences with H.E. Justice Sanogo Aminata Mallé, Minister of Justice, Human Rights and Keeper of the Seals

On 13 May 2016, the United Nations and the Republic of Mali concluded an Agreement on the enforcement of sentences pronounced by either the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) or the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (…