News
Arusha Spouses’ Association makes donation for school water point
, 17 Feb 2014
On 11 February the Arusha Spouses’ Association (ASA) received a donation in the amount of $ 4,040 for the funding of a water point at the Sombetini Primary School in Arusha, Tanzania. A unique initiative facilitated by the...
Read moreMilan Lukić transferred to Estonia to serve sentence
The Hague, 11 Feb 2014
Milan Lukić, former leader of a group of local Bosnian Serb paramilitaries in the south-eastern Bosnian town of Višegrad, was transferred on Monday, 10 February to Estonia to serve his sentence.
New search tool on ICTR and ICTY jurisprudence
The Hague, 16 Dec 2013
A new international criminal justice research tool has been released online to facilitate public access to the vast collection of jurisprudence produced by the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda...
Read morePresident Meron’s address to the UN Security Council
The Hague, 5 Dec 2013
President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT), Judge Theodor Meron, today updated the United Nations Security Council on the work of the Mechanism as it moves forward in its second year of existence....
United Nations and Tanzania sign agreement on Mechanism headquarters
Arusha, 29 Nov 2013
The Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and United Nations Legal Counsel, Mr. Miguel de Serpa Soares, visited the United Republic of Tanzania this week to sign an agreement between the United Nations and the United...
Read moreThe International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals Make Joint Visit to Rwanda
The Hague, 6 Nov 2013
On 4 and 5 November 2013, the leading officials of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) were in Kigali, Rwanda, to meet with senior officials...
Read morePresident Meron presents first Annual Report to the United Nations General Assembly
The Hague, 14 Oct 2013
President Theodor Meron today presented the first Annual Report of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) to the UN General Assembly. In his first address to the General Assembly on behalf of the MICT,...
Read moreMechanism Takes Custody of Archives and Records Centres at Arusha Branch
Arusha, 17 Sep 2013
370 linear metres of records and two temporary records centres were handed over by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (“ICTR”) to the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (“Mechanism”) on Tuesday, 17...
Read moreMechanism Prosecutor designates Officers-in-charge for Arusha and Hague branches and visits Den Haag Mayor’s office
The Hague, 10 Sep 2013
The Prosecutor of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, Mr Hassan B. Jallow, has designated Mr Mathias Marcussen, the Senior Legal Officer of the Mechanism OTP Hague Branch, as the Officer-in-Charge of the OTP...
Read moreSredoje Lukić transferred to Norway to serve sentence
The Hague, 26 Aug 2013
Sredoje Lukić, former member of a group of local Bosnian Serb paramilitaries in the eastern Bosnian town of Višegrad, was transferred Wednesday, 21 August to Norway to serve the remainder of his 27 year sentence.