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Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt Visits ICTR

7 March 2013
The Danish Prime Minister, Her Excellency, Helle Thorning-Schmidt today visited the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal (ICTR) in Arusha during which she held talks with senior officials of the Tribunal including the ICTR President Judge Vagn Joensen, Prosecutor Mr. Hassan Bubacar Jallow, Mr. Roland Amoussouga. Chief of External Relations and Strategic Planning,... more

Conference to Commemorate 10th Anniversary of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to be Held in Arusha

26 February 2013
Please be informed that a high level, pan-African, lessons learned conference to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will be held in Arusha, at Snow Crest Hotel, from 28th February to 1st March 2013. The Africa Legal Aid (AFLA) is convening this conference in cooperation with the International Legal Assistance Consortium (ILAC), the... more

Appeals Chamber Acquits and Releases Justin Mugenzi and Prosper Mugiraneza

4 February 2013
The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, composed of Judges Theodor Meron, presiding, Patrick Robinson, Liu Daqun, Andrésia Vaz, and Bakhtiyar Tuzmukhamedov, today delivered the judgement in the case of Justin Mugenzi and Prosper Mugiraneza v. The Prosecutor. On 30 September 2011, Trial Chamber II of the Tribunal convicted Mugenzi and... more

Scheduling Order for Appeals Judgement in the Prosecutor vs Justin Mugenzi and Prosper Mugiraneza Case

21 December 2012
Please be informed that on Monday 4 February 2013, at 10:00 hrs, the Appeals Chamber will deliver judgement in the case of the Prosecutor vs Justin Mugenzi and Prosper Mugiraneza. The hearing will be broadcast live via our satellite. The specifications of the satellite are available on our website: http://www.ictr.org or as below: “Satellite specifications Satellite: Intelsat... more

Statement by Justice Hassan B. Jallow Chief Prosecutor: UN-ICTR • Issued soon after the Judgement of Augustin Ngirabatware

20 December 2012
Justice Hassan Bubacar Jallow, the Chief Prosecutor of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) today issued a statement soon after the judgement of Augustin Ngirabatware former Minister of Planning. The statement is reproduced in full below; “Today the judges of Trial Chamber II of the... more

Trial Chamber Delivers Judgement in the Ngirabatware Case

20 December 2012
Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, composed of Judge William H. Sekule, presiding, Judge Solomy Balungi Bossa, and Judge Mparany Rajohnson, delivered its Judgement today in the case of Augustin Ngirabatware. Ngirabatware was arrested on 17 September 2007 in Germany, and was transferred to the Tribunal’s custody on 8 October 2009. The trial... more

Mr. Bongani Majola Appointed Registrar of the UN-ICTR

20 December 2012
The United Nations Secretary – General Mr. Ban Ki-moon has appointed Mr. Bongani Majola as the new Registrar of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda effective 1 January 2013 for a term of four years or until the closure of the ICTR, whichever is sooner. Mr. Majola, former Deputy Prosecutor of the Tribunal, holds an L.L.B from the University of Zululand... more

MICT website available in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian and Kinyarwanda

14 December 2012
14 December 2012 UNMICT/PR4e MICT website available in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian and Kinyarwanda The Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT) has launched the Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian (BCS) and Kinyarwanda versions of its website as part of its efforts to bring its work closer to the communities of the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. The website has been maintained... more

Scheduling Order for Delivery of Judgement in the Ngirabatware Trial

30 November 2012
Please be informed that on Thursday 20 December 2012 beginning11:00 hrs Trial Chamber II composed of Judges William Sekule, presiding, Solomy Balungi Bossa and Mparany Rajohnson, will deliver Judgement in the case of Augustin Ngirabatware, former Minister of Planning. The hearing will be broadcast live via our satellite.  The specifications of the satellite are available on... more

Tribunal Organises International Workshop and Hands-Over Case File in Kigali, Rwanda

28 November 2012
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Tribunal pénal international pour le Rwanda PRESS RELEASE ERSPS-Communication Cluster (non official – for media information only) UNITED NATIONS NATIONS UNIES Arusha, 28 November 2012 Tribunal Organises International Workshop and Hands-Over Case File in Kigali, Rwanda. Organises International Workshop on Conflict-Related Sexual and... more