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

23 February 2023

Mechanism holds ceremony to handover the United Nations Detention Facility to the Government of Tanzania

Latest News

25 January 2023

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

23 January 2023

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

19 January 2023

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

Selected Ongoing Cases

KABUGA, Félicien
(MICT-13-38) Trial

STANIŠIĆ and SIMATOVIĆ
(MICT-15-96-A) Appeal

JOJIĆ, Petar and RADETA, Vjerica
(MICT-17-111-R90) Contempt

Selection of the Latest Public Filings

KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38) 3 February 2023 \| Further Order on Proceedings
KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38) 30 January 2023 \| Order on Proceedings
POPOVIĆ, Vujadin (MICT-15-85-ES.2) 30 January 2023 \| Decision on the Application for Early Release of Vujadin Popovic
KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38) 16 January 2023 \| Order assigning a Reserve Judge
STANIŠIĆ and SIMATOVIĆ (MICT-15-96-A) 13 January 2023 \| Order for the preparation of the hearing of the appeals
NZUWONEMEYE, François-Xavier et al. (MICT-22-124) 12 January 2023 \| Decision on motions for an order for subsistence funds
KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38) 10 January 2023 \| Decision Under Rule 19(E)

Upcoming Judicial Events

Kabuga

KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38)

Trial, 07-03-2023, 10:00 CET/12:00 EAT

Case information

Recent Judicial Events

Jovica Stanisic and Franko Simatovic STANIŠIĆ and SIMATOVIĆ (MICT-15-96-A)

Hearing of the Appeals, 24/25-01-2023, 10:00 CET

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Searching for the Fugitives

The Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities

The Functions of the Mechanism

Tracking and Prosecution of Remaining Fugitives

Six persons accused by the ICTR are still at large. One is expected to be tried by the Mechanism, five by Rwanda.

Judicial Proceedings

The Mechanism may conduct retrials; appeals proceedings from ICTR, ICTY and Mechanism cases; trials for contempt and false testimony; and review proceedings.

Monitoring Cases Referred to National Jurisdictions

The Mechanism monitors five cases referred by the ICTR to national courts.

Protection of Victims and Witnesses

Responsibility for the protection of thousands of victims and witnesses in proceedings before the ICTR, ICTY and Mechanism.

Enforcement of ICTR, ICTY, or Mechanism Sentences

Supervising the enforcement of sentences pronounced by the ICTR, ICTY, and Mechanism.

Assistance to National Jurisdictions

Responding to requests for assistance from national jurisdictions, including Rwanda, States of the former Yugoslavia, and other countries.

Preservation and Management of Archives

Responsibility for managing the ICTR, ICTY, and Mechanism archives, including preservation and access.

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