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Judge Carmel Agius and Ambassador Abdulla Shahid

18 October 2021

President Agius meets with President of the United Nations General Assembly

Latest News

20 September 2021

Mechanism Prosecutor Serge Brammertz on mission to Belgrade

13 August 2021

Secretary-General appoints Judge Fatimata Sanou Touré of Burkina Faso to serve as Mechanism Judge

29 July 2021

Regional Commissioner of Arusha Visits the Arusha Branch of the Mechanism

Selected Ongoing Cases

KABUGA, Félicien
(MICT-13-38) Pre-trial

STANIŠIĆ and SIMATOVIĆ
(MICT-15-96-A) Pre-appeal

NZABONIMPA, Anselme et al.
(MICT-18-116) Completed

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

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Selection of the Latest Public Filings

NZABONIMPA, Anselme et al. (MICT-18-116) 27 September 2021 \| Order assigning Judges to a case before the Appeals Chamber
NZABONIMPA, Anselme et al. (MICT-18-116) 24 September 2021 \| Prosecution Notice of Filing Public Redacted Version of Pre-Trial Brief
STANIŠIĆ and SIMATOVIĆ (MICT-15-96) 22 September 2021 \| Prosecution Response to Stanisic's Motion to strike and/or amend Prosecution Notice of Appeal
STANIŠIĆ and SIMATOVIĆ (MICT-15-96) 22 September 2021 \| Prosecution Response to Stanisic Defence urgent Request to expedite the Prosecution Response and for an expedited decision
STANIŠIĆ and SIMATOVIĆ (MICT-15-96) 21 September 2021 \| Stanisic Defence urgent Request to expedite the Prosecution Response and for an expedited decision
NZABONIMPA, Anselme et al. (MICT-18-116) 20 September 2021 \| Order Referring a Matter to the President
NZABONIMPA, Anselme et al. (MICT-18-116) 20 September 2021 \| Judgement

Recent Judicial Events

Kabuga

KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38)

Status conference, 06-10-2021, 14:30 CEST

Franko Simatovic STANIŠIĆ, Jovica and SIMATOVIĆ, Franko (MICT-15-96)

Pronouncement of the Judgement, 30-06-2021, 15:00 CEST

Nzabonimpa

NZABONIMPA, Anselme et al. (MICT-18-116)

Pronouncement of the Judgement, 25-06-2021, 12:00 EAT/11:00 CEST

Research Tools

Searching for the Fugitives

The Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities

The Functions of the Mechanism

Tracking and Prosecution of Remaining Fugitives

Six persons accused by the ICTR are still at large. One is expected to be tried by the Mechanism, five 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 five 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.

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Worth a Thousand Words

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Children in Conflict

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A Glimpse into the Archives