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A collage of photos from the registrar's visit to Rwanda

25 June 2025

Registrar Abubacarr M. Tambadou concludes official visit to Rwanda

Latest News

1 July 2025

MIP participates in Remembering Srebrenica – 30 Years Later in Brussels, hosted by the EEAS

25 June 2025

Exhibitions “Memento: Fragments of the Srebrenica Genocide” and “Srebrenica: Timeline of a Genocide” open at EEAS Headquarters in Brussels

11 June 2025

Sarajevo law students visit the Mechanism for Moot Court preparation

Selected Ongoing Cases

KABUGA, Félicien
(MICT-13-38) Trial

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

Selection of the Latest Public Filings

UWINKINDI, Jean (MICT-12-25) 4 September 2015 \| Republic of Rwanda's response to Jean Uwinkindi's request for revocation of the referral order
KAMUHANDA, Jean de Dieu (MICT-13-33) 29 August 2015 \| Motion for access to confidential inter parties material from the Nshogoza case
27 August 2015 \| Public redacted version of 10 July 2015 decision of the President on the early release of Nikola Šainović
KAMUHANDA, Jean de Dieu (MICT-13-33) 27 August 2015 \| Amicus brief of Association of Defence Lawyers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ADAD)
NGIRABATWARE, Augustin (MICT-12-29) 27 August 2015 \| Request for access
UWINKINDI, Jean (MICT-12-25) 26 August 2015 \| Prosecutor's response to Uwinkindi's motion for oral hearing
UWINKINDI, Jean (MICT-12-25) 25 August 2015 \| Reply to prosecution's submission received on 25 August 2015 at 1430 hours

Recent Judicial Events

Kabuga

KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38)

Status Conference, 26-3-2024, 13:00 CET/15:00 EAT

Previous Judicial Events

Kabuga

KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38)

Status Conference, 13-12-2023, 14:00 CET/16:00 EAT

STANIŠIĆ and SIMATOVIĆ (MICT-15-96-A)

Appeal Judgement, 31-05-2023, 11:30 CEST

Case information

Research Tools

The Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities

Judicial Colloquiums

Searching for the Fugitives

The Functions of the Mechanism

Tracking and Prosecution of Remaining Fugitives

Three persons accused by the ICTR are still at large. They are expected to be tried 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 two 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.

Online exhibition
Worth a Thousand Words

Online exhibition
Children in Conflict

Online exhibition
A Glimpse into the Archives