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Mechanism hosts finals of the ICRC’s 22nd All Africa Competition in International Humanitarian Law in Arusha, Tanzania

24 November 2023

Mechanism hosts finals of the ICRC’s 22nd All Africa Competition in International Humanitarian Law in Arusha, Tanzania

Latest News

14 November 2023

IRMCT Prosecutor Confirms Death of Fugitive Aloys Ndimbati

25 October 2023

Mechanism President participates in launch of 25 Ethical Principles for International Criminal Judges

20 October 2023

President Gatti Santana participates in High-Level Opening Plenary of International Law Weekend

Selected Ongoing Cases

KABUGA, Félicien
(MICT-13-38) Trial

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

Selection of the Latest Public Filings

KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38) 14 February 2022 \| Order on the Procedure for the Conduct of Trial
NZUWONEMEYE, François-Xavier et al. (MICT-22-124) 7 February 2022 \| Decision on Motions Regarding the Relocation Agreement with Niger and Order for Transfer of the Relocated Persons to the Arusha Branch
NZUWONEMEYE, François-Xavier et al. (MICT-22-124) 29 January 2022 \| Motion to Report the Government of the Niger to the United Nations Security Council and for an Oral Hearing
NZUWONEMEYE, François-Xavier et al. (MICT-22-124) 29 January 2022 \| Extremely Urgent Motion for Emergency Evacuation and Relocation
NZUWONEMEYE, François-Xavier et al. (MICT-22-124) 14 January 2022 \| Further Order to The Republic of Niger and to The Registrar
NTAGERURA et al. (Cyangugu) (MICT-19-119) 14 January 2022 \| Order to the Registrar
KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38) 11 January 2022 \| Order Scheduling a Status Conference

Upcoming Judicial Events

Kabuga

KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38)

Status Conference, 13-12-2023, 14:00 CET/16:00 EAT

Recent Judicial Events

Kabuga

KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38)

Hearing, 06-09-2023, 10:00 CEST/11:00 EAT

STANIŠIĆ and SIMATOVIĆ (MICT-15-96-A)

Appeal Judgement, 31-05-2023, 11:30 CEST

Case information

Research Tools

Searching for the Fugitives

The Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities

The Functions of the Mechanism

Tracking and Prosecution of Remaining Fugitives

Three persons accused by the ICTR are still at large. They are expected to be tried 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 two 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

Online exhibition
Children in Conflict

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A Glimpse into the Archives