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Press Releases Archive

2008

December 2008

22 December 2008   Dragan Jokić Transferred to Austria to Serve Sentence
17 December 2008   Haraqija and Morina Found Guilty of Contempt
15 December 2008   Ad Litem Judge Baird Sworn In
12 December 2008   President Robinson’s Address Before UN Security Council
12 December 2008   Address of Serge Brammertz, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia to the United Nations Security Council 12 December 2008
12 December 2008   Prosecutor Brammertz's Address Before the Security Council
12 December 2008   Statement By Judge Patrick Robinson, President, International Criminal Tribunal For The Former Yugoslavia To The Security Council
10 December 2008   New Tribunal Website Launched - www.icty.org
02 December 2008   Tribunal’s Principals Address Diplomatic Community

November 2008

20 November 2008   Judge Flügge Sworn In
17 November 2008   Statement of the President of the Tribunal - Judge Patrick Robinson
10 November 2008   Prosecutor Serge Brammertz in Zagreb, Sarajevo and Belgrade
04 November 2008   Judge Robinson and Judge Kwon Elected as President and Vice-President of the Tribunal

October 2008

13 October 2008   President Pocar’s Address before the United Nations General Assembly
13 October 2008   Address of Judge Fausto Pocar, President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, to the United Nations General Assembly.
08 October 2008   Appeals Chamber Affirms 35-Year Sentence for Milan Martić
06 October 2008   Appeals Judgement for Milan Martić to be rendered 8 October 2008
02 October 2008   Nikola Šainović Granted Provisional Release
02 October 2008   Momčilo Perišić Trial to Begin Today

September 2008

19 September 2008   Poland Signs Enforcement of Sentences Agreement
19 September 2008   Albania Signs Enforcement of Sentences Agreement
15 September 2008   Rasim Delić Sentenced to Three Years for Cruel Treatment
15 September 2008   Rasim Delić Sentenced to Three Years for Cruel Treatment
11 September 2008   Ljubiša Petković Sentenced to Four Months for Contempt of Court
10 September 2008   Milutinović Granted Provisional Release
05 September 2008   Outreach Programme Takes Part in Belgrade Conference

August 2008

27 August 2008   Florence Hartmann Indicted For Contempt

July 2008

30 July 2008   Radovan Karadžić in Tribunal’s Custody
30 July 2008   Prosecutor Serge Brammertz Statement on the transfer of Radovan Karadzic
24 July 2008   Baton Haxhiu Found Guilty of Contempt of the Tribunal
21 July 2008   Tribunal Welcomes the Arrest of Radovan Karadzic
21 July 2008   Statement of the Office of the Prosecutor on the Arrest of Radovan Karadžić
17 July 2008   Appeals Chamber Expands the Scope of Strugar’s Responsibility for Dubrovnik Shelling
17 July 2008   Appeals Judgement Summary For Pavle Strugar
11 July 2008   Dragoljub Ojdanić Granted Provisional Release
11 July 2008   Mićo Stanišić Granted Provisional Release
10 July 2008   Boškoski Acquitted and Tarčulovski Sentenced to 12 Years’ Imprisonment
10 July 2008   Judgement Summary For Ljube Boškoski and Johan Tarčulovski
08 July 2008   Milan Lukić and Sredoje Lukić Trial to Begin
03 July 2008   Appeals Chamber Acquits Naser Orić
03 July 2008   Appeals Judgement Summary For Naser Orić
01 July 2008   Norman Farrell Takes up his Duties as Deputy Prosecutor

June 2008

30 June 2008   Zdravko Tolimir Warned that Disruptive Conduct will lead to Imposition of Defence Counsel
27 June 2008   Stanišić and Simatović Granted Provisional Release
23 June 2008   President Pocar Reports Serbia to the Security Council
23 June 2008   President Fausto Pocar Visits Slovenia
21 June 2008   Stojan Župljanin in Tribunal’s Custody
12 June 2008   Prosecutor’s Statement on Župljanin Arrest
11 June 2008   Princess Astrid of Belgium Visits Tribunal
10 June 2008   Tribunal’s Principals Address Diplomatic Community in The Hague
04 June 2008   Prosecutor Brammertz's Address Before The Security Council
04 June 2008   President Pocar’s Address Before the Security Council

May 2008

28 May 2008   Tribunal and OSCE ODIHR Commence Capacity Building Legacy Project
28 May 2008   Ljubiša Petković Charged with Contempt and Transferred to the Tribunal
23 May 2008   Baton Haxhiu Granted Provisional Release
23 May 2008   Borovčanin and Miletić Granted Provisional Release
22 May 2008   Prosecutors from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the OSCE Ambassador Visit the Tribunal
20 May 2008   Baton Haxhiu Indicted for Contempt of Court
16 May 2008   Appeals Chamber Orders Adjournment in Jovica Stanišić Trial
15 May 2008   Haradin Bala Transferred To France To Serve Sentence
13 May 2008   Vinko Martinović Transferred to Italy to Serve Sentence
13 May 2008   Astrit Haraqija and Bajrush Morina Granted Provisional Release
06 May 2008   Ojdanić Granted Provisional Release
01 May 2008   Bruno Stojić Granted Provisional Release

April 2008

28 April 2008   Jadranko Prlić Granted Provisional Release
28 April 2008   Astrit Haraqija and Bajrush Morina Initial Appearance
25 April 2008   Astrit Haraqija And Bajrush Morina Indicted For Contempt Of Court
25 April 2008   Mladen Naletilić Transferred To Italy To Serve Sentence
23 April 2008   Tribunal And UNICRI Begin Project To Safeguard The Tribunal’s Legacy
22 April 2008   Hadžihasanović & Kubura Appeals Only Partially Granted
22 April 2008   Milivoj Petković Granted Provisional Release
15 April 2008   Vladimir Lazarević Granted Provisional Release
15 April 2008   Pavle Strugar Granted Provisional Release
15 April 2008   Berislav Pušić Granted Provisional Release
09 April 2008   Jovica Stanišić Fit To Stand Trial
07 April 2008   Slovakia Signs Enforcement Of Sentences Agreement
07 April 2008   Provisional Release For Šainović Modified
04 April 2008   Šainović Granted Provisional Release
03 April 2008   Haradinaj And Balaj Acquitted Of All Charges,Brahimaj Guilty Of Cruel Treatment And Torture In Jablanica Compound

March 2008

20 March 2008   Prosecutor Serge Brammertz Meets Serbian Delegation
18 March 2008   Stanišić & Simatović Start Of Trial Postponed
14 March 2008   Pavković Granted Provisional Release
11 March 2008   Prlic And Others To Remain In Detention Unit
10 March 2008   Ad Litem Judge Ķinis Sworn In
07 March 2008   Stanišić & Simatović Start Of Trial Postponed
06 March 2008   Gotovina and Others Trial to Begin on 11 March 2008
06 March 2008   Prosecutor Serge Brammertz on a two day visit to Sarajevo
06 March 2008   Stanišić & Simatović trial scheduled to begin 10 March 2008
05 March 2008   Zagreb Media Event
05 March 2008   Prosecutor Serge Brammertz meets with Carl Bildt
04 March 2008   Radoslav Brdjanin transferred to Denmark to serve sentence
03 March 2008   Three Ad Litem Judges sworn in

February 2008

29 February 2008   Rašević & Todović Judgement delivered by Bosnian Court in case referred by ICTY
27 February 2008   Dragan Zelenović transferred to Belgium to serve sentence
22 February 2008   Prlic and others provisional release stayed
21 February 2008   UN Security Council Approves an Increase of Ad Litem Judges
20 February 2008   Five accused in Prlić and others case granted provisional release
11 February 2008   Estonia signs enforcement of sentences agreement
06 February 2008   Trial Chamber in Rasim Delic case to hold a hearing in Sarajevo

January 2008

25 January 2008   Vidoje Blagojević transferred to Norway to serve sentence
16 January 2008   Statement of Serge Brammertz, Prosecutor of the ICTY
07 January 2008   ICTY Internet Broadcast resumes