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ICTY Weekly Press Briefing - 6th Feb 2007

ICTY Weekly Press Briefing

ICTY Weekly Press Briefing

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ICTY Weekly Press Briefing


Date: 06.02.2007


Time: 12:00


 


Registry and Chambers:



Refik Hodžić, Spokesman for Registry and Chambers, made the following statement: President Pocar, Prosecutor Del Ponte and Registrar Hans Holthuis will travel to Croatia to attend the international conference on establishing the truth in the aftermath of armed conflict. President and Prosecutor will speak in sessions dealing with the role of war crimes trials in establishing the truth, while Registrar will address the conference on the importance and the future of Tribunal archives. Tomorrow, Trial Chamber I will render its judgment in the contempt case against Domagoj Margetić, journalist and newspaper editor, on Wednesday, 7 February 16:00 in Courtroom I. Margetić is charged with contempt of the Tribunal for knowingly publishing the names of protected witnesses who testified in the Tihomir Blaškić case. The trial against Margetić started on 30 November 2006 and continued on 8 December 2006. In its closing brief the defence sought an acquittal whilst the prosecution asked for a prison sentence of six months and a €50,000 fine.


 


SCHEDULE:


The trials for Milutinović et al., Prlić et al., Popović et al. and Milošević will continue this week and next in all three courtrooms. In addition, there are a number of status conferences this week for the following cases: Momčilo Perišić today at 3 p.m. in courtroom I; Brđanin on Wednesday at 8 a.m. in courtroom I; and Gotovina et al. Friday at 4 p.m. in courtroom I. An appeals hearing will also take place in the Miroslav Bralo case on Friday at 2:15 p.m. in courtroom III. Next week, a status conference will take place in case against Milan Lukić and Sredoje Lukić on Thursday 15 February at 15:00 in courtroom I. And lastly, the Trial Chamber filed an order on Friday requiring Ramush Haradinaj to return to the UNDU on Monday 26 February from provisional release.


 


Office of the Prosecutor:


Olga Kavran, Spokesperson for the Office of the Prosecutor, made the following statement:


As you know, the Prosecutor will be in Madrid tomorrow, meeting with Mr. Miguel Angel Moratinos, Foreign Minister of Spain and in Zagreb on Thursday and Friday, attending a conference on Establishing Truth after Armed Conflict.


Next week, on Thursday, 15 February, Prosecutor Del Ponte will be in Rome, meeting with Foreign Minister Massimo D’Alema as well as other officials. The meetings are to discuss cooperation of countries in the area of the former Yugoslavia with the Office of the Prosecutor.


 


Questions: No questions were asked.


 


Documents:


 


Date

Case

Document Title

05-Feb-07

Bralo (Appeal)

(Public) Miroslav Bralo's Second Supplemental Brief In Support Of Sub-Headings 1.2(2) And 1.3

05-Feb-07

Bralo (Appeal)

(Public) Motion On Behalf Of Miroslav Bralo Pursuant To Rule 115

05-Feb-07

Bralo (Appeal)

(Public) Reply Of Miroslav Bralo To Prosecution's Consolidated Response To Motions For Access To Record On Appeal And Disclosure

05-Feb-07

Bralo (Appeal)

(Public) Reply Of Miroslav Bralo Pursuant To Rule 115

05-Feb-07

Haradinaj et al

Defendant Idriz Balaj's Motion For Clarification Of Paragraph 29 Of The 12 January 2007 Indictment

05-Feb-07

Krajisnik (Appeal)

Appellant Counsel's Response To Motion By Mico Stanisic For Access To All Confidential Materials In The Krajisnik Case

02-Feb-07

Milosevic Dragomir

Reponse De La Defence Suite La Communication Du Rapport D'expertise De Robert Donia

02-Feb-07

Milosevic Dragomir

Prosecution's Motion For Protective Measures With Confidential Annex A

05-Feb-07

Milosevic Dragomir

Annexes D Through F To Prosecution Motion For Admission Of Written Witness Statements And Transcripts Pursuant To Rule 92 Ter Of The Rules Of Procedure And Evidence, With Annexes A, B, C, D, E And F, Annexes A, B And C Being Confidential

05-Feb-07

Milosevic Dragomir

Conclusion En Réponse De La Requête Du Procureur Aux Fins D'admission Des Déclarations Écrites De Témoins (Article 94 Ter Du Règlement De Procédure Et De Preuve)

05-Feb-07

Milosevic Dragomir

Conclusion En Réponse De La Requête Du Procureur Aux Fins D'admission Des Déclarations Écrites De Témoins (Article 94 Ter Du Règlement De Procédure Et De Preuve)

05-Feb-07

Milosevic Dragomir

Scheduling Order

05-Feb-07

Milutinovic et al.

Prosecution's Response To General Ojdanic's Motion To Exclude Testimony Of Patrick Ball

02-Feb-07

Perisic

Order On Defence Submissions Regarding Various Experts's Reports Disclosed By The Prosecution Pursuant To Rule 94bis

02-Feb-07

Popovic et al

Accused Beara's Submissions Regarding The Lack Of Admissibility Of Intercept Evidence

02-Feb-07

Popovic et al

Opposition Preliminaire Du General Miletic A L'admission Des Conversations Interceptees

02-Feb-07

Popovic et al

Defence Submissions On The Exclusion Of Intercept Evidence Pursuant To Rule 95

02-Feb-07

Popovic et al

Defense Submission On Behalf Of Drago Nikolic Regarding Its Objection To The Admissibility Of Intercepted Communications

04-Feb-07

Popovic et al

Borovcanin Defence Notification On Joining Other Srebrenica Defence Preliminary Submissions Regarding Admissibility Of Intercept Material And Evidence

05-Feb-07

Popovic et al

Prosecution's Submission Regarding Proposed Exhibits For Witness 47

02-Feb-07

Prlic and Others

Response Of Bruno Stojic To Prosecution's Objections To Admission Of Exhibits (Jovan Rajkov)

02-Feb-07

Seselj

Procès-Verbal Of Reception Of Bcs Translation Of "Prosecution's Response To "Defence Motion For Variation Of Trial Scheduling Order"(30/01/2007)

02-Feb-07

Seselj

Procès-Verbal Of Reception Of Bcs Translation Of "Prosecution's Response To Defence Motion For Medical Report On The Accused"

05-Feb-07

Stanisic

Prosecution's Request For Leave To Exceed Word Limit For Revised Pre-Trial Brief