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17 July 2025

Mechanism Principals’ Joint Statement on the Day of International Criminal Justice, 17 July 2025

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15 August 2025

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6 August 2025

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28 July 2025

MIP held lectures at the International Summer School in Sarajevo

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

UWINKINDI, Jean (MICT-12-25) 23 August 2015 \| Réplique à la motion du procureur du 14 Août 2015
UWINKINDI, Jean (MICT-12-25) 22 August 2015 \| Request seeking order inviting parties to present oral arguments (oral hearing) before the Chamber
UWINKINDI, Jean (MICT-12-25) 21 August 2015 \| Prosecution's submissions opposing Uwinkindi's request for stay of Rwandan proceedings
MUNYAGISHARI, Bernard (MICT-12-20) 21 August 2015 \| Monitoring report for July 2015
UWINKINDI, Jean (MICT-12-25) 21 August 2015 \| Monitoring report for July 2015
KAJELIJELI, Juvénal (MICT-14-64) 20 August 2015 \| Decision on request for translation
KAMUHANDA, Jean de Dieu (MICT-13-33) 20 August 2015 \| Reply brief: Motion for appointment of Amicus Curiae prosecutor

Recent Judicial Events

Kabuga

KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38)

Status Conference, 26-3-2024, 13:00 CET/15:00 EAT

Previous Judicial Events

Kabuga

KABUGA, Félicien (MICT-13-38)

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

STANIŠIĆ and SIMATOVIĆ (MICT-15-96-A)

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

Case information

Research Tools

The Mechanism Information Programme for Affected Communities

Judicial Colloquiums

Searching for the Fugitives

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

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Children in Conflict

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A Glimpse into the Archives