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One kilometre of ICTR records transferred to the Mechanism’s Archives and Records Section
Arusha, 26 February 2015
With the completion of the 96th transfer of records from the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) to the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT), the Mechanism Archives and Records Section (MARS) is now the custodian of…
United Nations and the Netherlands sign agreement on Mechanism headquarters
The Hague, 24 February 2015
The Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and United Nations Legal Counsel, Mr. Miguel de Serpa Soares, and the Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, H.E. Mr Karel J.G. van Oosterom, signed yesterday an agreement…
Achieved milestones pave the way for the Arusha construction
Arusha, 19 February 2015
Today, the United Nations signed a contract with Jandu Plumbers Ltd. for the construction of the new premises of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) in Arusha.
President Meron delivers remarks at inaugural ceremony of the African Institute of International Law
Arusha, 16 February 2015
Today, Judge Theodor Meron, President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), delivered remarks at the inauguration ceremony of the African Institute of International Law held in Arusha, Tanzania.
The event was…
ICTY Begins Transfer of Judicial Records to MICT
The Hague, 27 January 2015
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) began today the handover of judicial records to the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT).
Appeals Chamber partially affirms the convictions against Ngirabatware
Arusha, 18 December 2014
The Appeals Chamber of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, composed of Judge Theodor Meron, presiding, Judge Bakone Justice Moloto, Judge Christoph Flügge, Judge Burton Hall, and Judge Liu Daqun, delivered today its…
Prosecutor Jallow addresses UN Security Council
Arusha, The Hague, 10 December 2014
The Prosecutor of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), Justice Hassan B. Jallow, today briefed members of the United Nations Security Council on the activities…
President Meron addresses the UN Security Council
Arusha, The Hague, 10 December 2014
The President of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT), Judge Theodor Meron, today updated the United Nations Security Council on the work and progress of the Mechanism in the past six months.
ICTR’s 20th anniversary commemoration and website launch in The Hague
The Hague, 5 December 2014
Today the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) celebrated the 20th anniversary of its establishment and presented its new legacy website in The Hague. The commemoration took place in the lobby of its sister tribunal, the…
Media invited to attend the ICTR’s 20th anniversary commemoration in The Hague
The Hague, 2 December 2014
Media are invited to attend the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda’s (ICTR) 20th anniversary celebration and launch of its new website to be held in The Hague on Friday, 5 December 2014. This event is part of a series of celebrations…