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Tuesday
29 October, 2024
16:00
Thaçi et al. trial: testimony of 100th SPO witness begins
The Prosecution in the Thaçi et al. trial called its next witness this afternoon, the 100th witness in court to date. This witness, with the pseudonym W04809, is testifying via video-link.
Tuesday
29 October, 2024
10:00
Thaçi et al. trial: witness W04854 resumes testimony
The testimony of SPO 99th witness resumed this morning.
Monday
28 October, 2024
17:00
Thaçi et al. trial: 99th SPO witness begins testimony
Following the completion of Fatmir Sopi’s testimony, the SPO called witness W04854.
Monday
28 October, 2024
10:15
Thaçi et al. trial: SPO calls its 98th witness
New SPO witness is Fatmir Sopi, whose testimony commenced this morning. As per the SPO summary in court, Sopi was a KLA member involved in the organization of KLA structures in Gollak region within the Llap operational zone, and was instrumental in the creation of the 153rd Brigade. Mr. Sopi will testify about the creation, structure, training, and operations of the Brigade 153.
Friday
25 October, 2024
11:15
Januzi et al. case: trial starts on 14 November, presentation of evidence on 9 December
On 24 October 2024, Trial Panel I announced that the trial in the case of Januzi, Bahtijari, and H. Shala will commence on 14 November 2024 at 09:30. On this date, and potentially the following day, the SPO and the Defence teams for Januzi and H. Shala will present their opening statements, while Bahtijari's Defence has indicated a preference to deliver theirs after the SPO case concludes.
The SPO presentation of evidence will commence on Monday, 9 December, at 09:30.
More details in the Panel’s decision.
Thursday
24 October, 2024
17:15
Thaçi et al. trial adjourned for the week/resumes on 28 October
The trial in the Thaçi et al. case has adjourned for the day and the week. The trial will resume on Monday, 28 October 2024, at 09:00, with a testimony of a new SPO witness while the testimony of the last witness, Nuredin Ibishi, will continue at a later date yet to be announced.
Thursday
24 October, 2024
14:45
KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 24 October: transcript
Here is the transcript of today's KSC Weekly Press Briefing.
Thursday
24 October, 2024
09:45
Thaçi et al. trial: witness Ibishi resumes testimony
The SPO’s examination of its 97th witness in court Nuredin Ibishi resumed this morning.
Wednesday
23 October, 2024
17:30
KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 24 October
Another KSC weekly press briefing will take place on Thursday, 24 October, 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
23 October, 2024
14:30
Thaçi et al. trial: SPO calls its next witness (97th so far)
Following the completion of Fadil Geci’s testimony, the SPO called Nuredin Ibishi as its next witness today. As per the SPO summary in court, Ibishi is a former KLA member in the Llap operational zone.