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Fourth cycle of the Mechanism’s Inter-University Video Lecture Programme concludes

The Hague, 9 March 2023

Fourth cycle of the Mechanism’s Inter-University Video Lecture Programme concludes

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

MIP initiates second cycle of workshops for history teachers from Pristina

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

MIP participates in the launch of the book “The first draft of history”

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

Collage of pcitures of the Mechanism's ceremony to handover the United Nations Detention Facility to the Government of Tanzania

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…

 

Ceremony regarding closure of the United Nations Detention Facility and handover to Government of Tanzania

Arusha, 20 February 2023

A cell at the United Nations Detention Facility (UNDF) in Arusha, Tanzania
A cell at the United Nations Detention Facility (UNDF) in Arusha, Tanzania

On 23 February 2023, the Registrar of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT or Mechanism), Abubacarr M. Tambadou, will officiate over the closure of the United Nations Detention Facility (UNDF) in Arusha, in a…

 

The Appeals Chamber of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals hears oral arguments in the Stanišić and Simatović case

The Hague, 25 January 2023

Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović

The Appeals Chamber of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), composed of Judge Graciela Gatti Santana, presiding, Judge Lee G. Muthoga, Judge Aminatta Lois Runeni N’gum, Judge Yusuf Aksar, and Judge Claudia…

 

Hearing of the appeals in Prosecutor v. Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, 24 and 25 January 2023: Accreditation procedure now closed

The Hague, 23 January 2023

Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović

The accreditation procedure is now closed for those wishing to attend the hearing of the appeals in the case of Prosecutor v. Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović on Tuesday and Wednesday, 24 and 25 January 2023 at 10:00 CET in Courtroom…

 

Registrar Abubacarr M. Tambadou opens the second semester of the Mechanism’s Inter-University Video Lecture Programme

Arusha, The Hague, 19 January 2023

Registrar's lecture - MIP

The Registrar of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), Abubacarr M. Tambadou, today opened the second semester of the fourth cycle of the Inter-University Video Lecture Programme (Programme), “International Law…

 

Hearing of the appeals in Prosecutor v. Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, 24 and 25 January 2023: Accreditation procedure now open

The Hague, 16 January 2023

Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović

The accreditation procedure is now open for those wishing to attend the hearing of the appeals in the case of Prosecutor v. Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović on Tuesday and Wednesday, 24 and 25 January 2023 at 10:00 CET in Courtroom 1…

 

Paying respects to Judge Elizabeth Ibanda-Nahamya

Arusha, The Hague, 9 January 2023

Judge Elizabeth Ibanda-Nahamya

The Mechanism is mourning the loss of Judge Elizabeth Ibanda-Nahamya of Uganda who died in the Netherlands on 5 January 2023.

At the request of the family, Judge Ibanda-Nahamya’s coffin will be placed on view at the Mechanism’s Hague…