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Thursday 23 May, 2024 14:30

KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 23 May 2024: transcript

Here is the transcript of today's KSC Weekly Press Briefing.


KSC Spokesperson Angela Griep

the archive of all previous press briefings is available on this page and the video files can be found on our youtube channel 

Thursday 23 May, 2024 09:45

Thaçi et al. trial: witness W04710 resumes testimony/modified court schedule today

Protected witness W04710 resumed testimony this morning. 

Please be informed about the modified court schedule for today: the first session will run until 10:30, followed by a 15-minute break. The second session will continue until 12:00. A lunch break is scheduled from 12:00 to 14:30, with the final session resuming from 14:30 to 16:30.

Wednesday 22 May, 2024 17:00

KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 23 May

Another KSC weekly press briefing will take place on Thursday, 23 May, at 14:30. During this briefing, the KSC Spokespersons will provide a short update on the latest developments in the judicial proceedings before the KSC, as well as on other public activities of the Court. Journalists will have the opportunity to ask questions. Pre-registration is required to attend each briefing. To pre-register, please send an email with name and affiliation to [email protected]. Deadline for pre-registration is every Thursday at 12:00. The Zoom details will be shared following pre-registration. Recordings of the update provided during the Weekly Press Briefings will be made available on the KSC YouTube Channel.

Wednesday 22 May, 2024 16:00

Thaçi et al. trial: next SPO witness started testimony this afternoon

After witness Johan Rudolph Fritsch finished testifying, the Prosecution called its next witness this afternoon. This is a protected witness with the pseudonym W04710. According to the SPO's summary in court, this witness is a family relative of an alleged victim of enforced disappearance and murder in Drenoc/Drenovac. This is the 65th Prosecution witness so far in court.

Wednesday 22 May, 2024 09:45

Thaçi et al. trial: 64th SPO witness continues his testimony

Former KFOR Press Officer Johan Rudolph Fritsch continues his testimony that started yesterday.

Tuesday 21 May, 2024 17:00

Thaçi et al. trial: another KFOR officer begins testimony

Following the completion of witness Dietrich Jensch's testimony, the Prosecution in the Thaçi et al. case called its 64th witness this afternoon. The new witness is Johan Rudolph Fritsch who, as per the SPO's court summary, served as the KFOR Press officer in the Prizren area during the relevant period.

Tuesday 21 May, 2024 16:15

Thaçi et al. trial: SPO files notice regarding its witness list

In accordance with the Panel's order from 21 February, the SPO announced today, 21 May, that it will no longer rely upon the evidence of ten witnesses. Additionally, the SPO will present the statements of 13 witnesses in written form instead of live testimony in court. Further information can be found in the notice.

Tuesday 21 May, 2024 10:00

Thaçi et al. trial: 63rd SPO witness begins testimony

The new witness, called by the Prosecution this morning, is Dietrich Jensch. As per the summary presented by the SPO in court, this witness served as a German KFOR officer in the Prizren area during the relevant period. He is the 63rd witness brought forward by the SPO in court.

Thursday 16 May, 2024 14:30

KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 16 May 2024: transcript

Here is the transcript of today's KSC Weekly Press Briefing.


KSC Spokesperson Michael Doyle

the archive of all previous press briefings is available on this page and the video files can be found on our youtube channel 

Wednesday 15 May, 2024 16:45

KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 16 May

Another KSC weekly press briefing will take place on Thursday, 16 May, at 14:30. During this briefing, the KSC Spokespersons will provide a short update on the latest developments in the judicial proceedings before the KSC, as well as on other public activities of the Court. Journalists will have the opportunity to ask questions. Pre-registration is required to attend each briefing. To pre-register, please send an email with name and affiliation to [email protected]. Deadline for pre-registration is every Thursday at 12:00. The Zoom details will be shared following pre-registration. Recordings of the update provided during the Weekly Press Briefings will be made available on the KSC YouTube Channel.