On 11 June 2025, the Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities (MIP) welcomed to the Mechanism's Hague premises students and professors from the University of Sarajevo Law Faculty, many of whom previously participated in the MIP's Inter-University Video Lecture Programme (Programme).

Today, Prosecutor Serge Brammertz of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) addressed the United Nations Security Council regarding the work of the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP).

Today, the President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), Judge Graciela Gatti Santana, presented the Mechanism’s twenty-sixth progress report to the United Nations Security Council (Council) in New York.

The Prosecutor of the United Nations International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), Mr. Serge Brammertz, and the Prosecutor-General of Rwanda, Ms. Angélique Habyarimana, announced today that their increased cooperation is achieving results in justice for crimes committed during 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.

The Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities (MIP) participated on 29 May 2025 in the Festival of Reconciliation in Novi Sad, Serbia, organized by the Association Kulturanova. The festival aims to encourage young people from the region to think critically about peace, reconciliation, and interculturalism, and is funded by the European Union.

The Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities (MIP) hosted its third online training for law students from the University of Sarajevo and alumni of the Inter-University Video Lecture Programme (Programme) participating in this year's ICC Moot Court Competition.

In July 2024, the United Nations International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) became aware that Judge Lydia Mugambe was under investigation for certain charges for which she has now been convicted and sentenced by the Oxford Crown Court, United Kingdom. The United Nations Secretary-General was promptly informed of the criminal investigation and thereafter waived Judge Mugambe's immunity concerning these and all related criminal proceedings.

Today, the Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities (MIP) hosted an online training for law students from the University of Sarajevo, and alumni of the Inter-University Video Lecture Programme. The event focused on enhancing participants' understanding of international criminal law, with particular emphasis on the legacy of the ICTY and the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism).

The President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), Judge Graciela Gatti Santana, today concluded an official visit to the Republic of Rwanda (Rwanda). The visit took place on the occasion of the Thirty-First Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda (Kwibuka31).

Pursuant to its broader role of providing support to the Registrar in fulfilling his responsibilities for the achievement of gender equality and parity at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT or the Mechanism), the Mechanism Gender Focal Point team monitors the progress made towards the achievement of gender equality goals and parity targets at the Mechanism.

As at the end of February 2025, the gender parity statistics in the professional and above category are 52% women and 48% men.