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Weekly Press Briefing
17 March 2010
| The trial of Vojislav Šešelj has been adjourned until further notice, pending checks on the health status of the remaining four Chamber witnesses. In the case of Gotovina and others, the third of the expected seven Chamber witnesses will testify this Friday... |
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Zuhdija Tabaković Trial to Begin on 15 March
11 March 2010
| The trial of Zuhdija Tabaković, charged with contempt of court committed during the trial of Milan and Sredoje Lukić, has been scheduled for Monday, 15 March 2010 at 9:00 in Courtroom I. Tabaković is charged with six counts of contempt of the Tribunal… |
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Weekly Press Briefing - 10 March 2010
10 March 2010
| The trial of Zuhdija Tabaković, charged with contempt of court committed during the trial of Milan and Sredoje Lukić, has been scheduled for Monday, 15 March 2010 at 9:00 in Courtroom I. Tabaković is accused of having agreed to sign and testify to a... |
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Weekly Press Briefing - 3 March 2010
3 March 2010
| Welcome to a record breaking week at the Tribunal in terms of the number of trials going on simultaneously. A total of nine trials involving 18 accused have been scheduled to take place this week. With the case of Zdravko Tolimir commencing last Friday, there... |
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Zdravko Tolimir Trial to Begin on 26 February
24 February 2010
| The trial of Zdravko Tolimir, former high ranking official of the Bosnian Serb Army (VRS) is scheduled to begin on Friday, 26 February at 14:15 in Courtroom III. He is the last Accused in Tribunal custody to be put on trial. The pre-trial conference is… |
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Weekly Press Briefing - 17 February 2010
17 February 2010
| I’ll turn first to a decision issued on 12 February by the Appeals Chamber in the case of Radovan Karadžić. In the decision, the Appeals Chamber dismissed in its entirety Karadžić’s motion to vacate the appointment of Richard Harvey as standby counsel... |
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Weekly Press Briefing - 10 February 2010
10 February 2010
| With regard to proceedings in the case of Momčilo Perišić, the Pre-Defence Conference will resume this afternoon at 14:15 in Courtroom I. Timings for the start of the Defence case will be determined by the Trial Chamber in due course. Second,... |
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Vojislav Šešelj Charged with Contempt of Court
5 February 2010
| Vojislav Šešelj, the leader of the Serb Radical Party currently standing trial at the Tribunal for alleged war crimes committed in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia between 1991 and 1994, has been charged with contempt of court. Yesterday, Trial Chamber II… |
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Weekly Press Briefing - 04 February 2010
4 February 2010
| The Tribunal today welcomed a visit of Reverend Jesse Jackson as part of a wider European Tour. He met with President Patrick Robinson and Vice-President O-Gon Kwon, Registrar John Hocking and representatives of the Office of the Prosecutor. Rev. Jackson... |
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Reverend Dr. Jesse Jackson to visit the Tribunal
3 February 2010
| Reverend Dr. Jesse Jackson will be visiting the ICTY on Thursday 4 February 2010 as part of a wider European Tour. Rev. Jackson will be meeting with the Tribunal’s President Patrick Robinson and Vice-President Kwon, Registrar John Hocking and representatives... |
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Weekly Press Briefing - 27 January 2010
27 January 2010
| In the trial of Momčilo Perišić, the Office of the Prosecutor rested its case on Monday with the testimony of the last prosecution witness. In total, 82 viva voce witnesses were called by the Prosecution. Parties will meet on Friday for a 65ter conference... |
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Weekly Press Briefing - 20 January 2010
20 January 2010
| The Tribunal is convening a two-day conference “Assessing the Legacy of the ICTY” in The Hague on 23 and 24 February, 2010. The Conference is co-organised and co-sponsored by the Government of the Netherlands and the Sanela Diana.... |
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Weekly Press Briefing - 13 January 2010
13 January 2010
| Welcome back to the Tribunal. Monday marked the end of the winter recess and the courtrooms will return to their full capacity next week. The Trial of Vojislav Šešelj resumed yesterday with the testimony of one of the remaining Prosecution witnesses... |
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ICTY Weekly Press Briefing - 16 December 2009
16 December 2009
| The President of the Tribunal, Judge Patrick Robinson, welcomes the extension by the High Representative of the mandates of the international judges and prosecutors at the Court and Prosecutor’s office of BiH. Over the past months, the President has repeatedly... |
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ICTY Weekly Press Briefing - 09 December 2009
9 December 2009
| Yesterday, the Appeals Chamber dismissed Veselin Šljivančanin’s motion to reconsider the Appeals Judgement of 5 May 2009. The Appeals Chamber found that Šljivančanin’s request is an attempt to re-litigate issues finally decided on appeal. The Chamber... |
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President Robinson’s Address Before the Security Council
3 December 2009
In today’s address to the UN Security Council, the Tribunal’s President, Judge Patrick Robinson, highlighted the organisation’s successes and key challenges ahead as part of his report on the status of the Tribunal’s completion strategy. The President ...
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Prosecutor Brammertz’s Address Before The Security Council
3 December 2009
| The Prosecutor, Serge Brammertz addressed today the UN Security Council and provided his progress report on the completion strategy. In his address, the Prosecutor provided an update on the status of trials and appeals, the cooperation between the Office ... |
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ICTY Weekly Press Briefing - 02 December 2009
2 December 2009
| The President and the Prosecutor will present their reports tomorrow on the Tribunal’s Completion Strategy to the United Nations Security Council in New York. The reports, filed every six months, set out both the measures that have been taken and... |
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Ad Litem Judge Nyambe Sworn In
1 December 2009
| Judge Prisca Matimba Nyambe (Zambia) was today sworn in as an ad litem judge of the Tribunal to sit on the trial of Zdravko Tolimir. Her arrival brings the number of ad litem and reserve judges serving at the Tribunal to 13. Judge Nyambe’s biography will be... |
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