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The Mechanism signs certificate of occupancy for the land in Arusha

Arusha, 10 November 2014

M. John Hocking, Greffier du MTPI, et Mme Irene Kasyanju, Ambassadeur du Ministère tanzanien des affaires étrangères
M. John Hocking, Greffier du MTPI, et Mme Irene Kasyanju, Ambassadeur du Ministère tanzanien des affaires étrangères

On Saturday, 8 November, Mr. John Hocking, Assistant Secretary-General, Registrar of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) signed the certificate of occupancy for the new premises for the MICT’s Arusha branch, on behalf of the…

 

Construction bidding underway for new Arusha branch premises

Arusha, 7 November 2014

Halima Mohamed, Chairperson of the Tender Opening Committee, with MICT Registrar John Hocking
Halima Mohamed, Chairperson of the Tender Opening Committee, with MICT Registrar John Hocking

On Monday 3 November, the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) held a public opening of bids for the construction of the new home for its Arusha branch. This timely tender opening marks a key advancement in this project. The…

 

Prosecutors adopt resolution at the 7th colloquium of international prosecutors in Arusha, Tanzania

Arusha, 6 November 2014

Prosecutors adopt resolution at the 7th colloquium of international prosecutors in Arusha, Tanzania

Following two days of intensive discussions and consultations among international and national prosecutors as well as representatives of regional courts, academic institutions and civil society organizations on the challenges and prospects of…

 

ICTR launches legacy website and tribute video in honour of 20th anniversary

Arusha, The Hague, 6 November 2014

ICTR legacy website

As part of the celebrations for its 20th anniversary, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has launched today a new multilingual legacy website. The website features a tribute video narrated by…

 

ICTR marks 20th anniversary and celebrates legacy

Arusha, The Hague, 4 November 2014

ICTR, Arusha, Tanzania

This week the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its establishment. Celebrations started yesterday and will end with a commemoration on Saturday, 8 November 2014 in Arusha, Tanzania.

 

The Mechanism launches Archives webpage to mark the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage

Arusha, The Hague, 23 October 2014

Archives

The Mechanism celebrates the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage by launching a website page dedicated to the archives of the International Criminal Tribunals for Rwanda and the former…

 

President Meron Presents Second Annual Report to the United Nations General Assembly

The Hague, 14 October 2014

President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, Judge Theodor Meron
President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, Judge Theodor Meron

President Theodor Meron yesterday presented the second Annual Report of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) to the UN General Assembly. In his second address to the General Assembly on behalf of the MICT, President Meron…

 

Prosecutor Jallow concludes official visit to the former Yugoslavia

The Hague, 13 September 2014

Prosecutor Jallow at the Potočari Memorial, near Srebrenica
Prosecutor Jallow at the Potočari Memorial, near Srebrenica

Prosecutor Hassan B. Jallow today concludes his first official visit to the region in his capacity as Prosecutor of the MICT. As part of his week-long visit, the Prosecutor travelled to Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Croatia.

 

Media invited to attend signing of agreements between MICT Prosecutor Jallow and prosecutors from BiH

The Hague, 8 September 2014

Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The media are invited to attend the signing of Memoranda of Understanding between MICT Prosecutor Hassan B. Jallow and prosecutors from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) on Tuesday, 9 September 2014 in Sarajevo. These are technical agreements about…

 

Prosecutor Jallow to pay official visit to former Yugoslavia next week

The Hague, 2 September 2014

MICT Prosecutor Hassan B. Jallow
MICT Prosecutor Hassan B. Jallow

The MICT’s Prosecutor Hassan B. Jallow will pay an official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), the Republic of Croatia (Croatia) and the Republic of Serbia (Serbia) from 7 through 13 September 2014. This is the Prosecutor’s first working…