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Reverend Dr. Jesse Jackson to visit the Tribunal

Press Advisory

(Exclusively for the use of the media. Not an official document)
 

The Hague, 3 February 2010
JKE/MOW/PA390e


Reverend Dr. Jesse Jackson to visit the Tribunal

 
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 of the Office of the Prosecutor.

There will be a photo opportunity for members of the press at 10:30 a.m. when President Robinson welcomes Rev. Jackson. Journalists are required to contact the Press Office at press [at] icty.org to confirm their attendance.

Rev. Jackson is one of America’s foremost civil rights activists. Over the past thirty years, he has played a pivotal role in movements for empowerment, peace, civil rights, gender equality, and economic and social justice.

During the conflicts of the former Yugoslavia he visited the region and remains supportive of the Tribunal's mandate and mission to hold accountable those responsible for the crimes committed during the 1990s.

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