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Judge Theodor Meron appointed as President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals
The Hague, 1 March 2012
The United Nations Secretary-General has appointed Judge Theodor Meron as President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals for a term of four years effective 1 March 2012.
Judge Meron has been serving as the…
Security Council Appoints Hassan Bubacar Jallow Prosecutor of International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals
New York, 29 February 2012
The Security Council, recalling its decision of 22 December 2010 to establish an International Residual Mechanism to “continue the functions” of the International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda in anticipation of…
John Hocking appointed as Registrar of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals
New York, 19 January 2012
The United Nations Secretary-General has appointed Mr. John Hocking as the Registrar of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals.
Mr. Hocking has been serving as the Registrar of the International Criminal Tribunal for…
Security Council Adopts Resolution on the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT)
Arusha, 29 December 2010
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on 22 December adopted a Resolution to establish a new body to finish the remaining tasks of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal…
Security Council Establishes Residual Mechanism to Conclude Tasks of International Criminal Tribunals for Rwanda, Former Yugoslavia
New York, 22 October 2010
The Security Council decided this morning to establish the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals to finish the remaining tasks of the Tribunals for Rwanda and the Former Yugoslavia, and maintain their respective legacies.