Thaçi et al. trial: new SPO witness testifying
The testimony of the 30th SPO witness in the Thaçi et al. trial has just commenced. This is protected witness W04769. According to the summary read in court, the witness is a former KLA member whose testimony will, among other things, be related to the KLA command structure in Albania and the Pashtrik/Paštrik zone.
Thaçi et al. trial this morning: update
At the beginning of his testimony this morning, the SPO’s 29th witness W04577 requested to consult with his duty counsel, who later addressed the court in private session. Subsequently, the Panel informed the duty counsel about the possibility of sanctions pursuant to Rule 141(6) of the Rules and Article 42(7) and (8) of the Law. The Panel granted in part the witness’ request for adjournment and ordered that the testimony of witness W04577 will continue on Monday, 16 October. Today’s hearing will resume with the testimony of another SPO witness.
Thaçi et al. trial: hearing adjourned after private session
Following the completion of the testimony of witness Nebojša Radošević, the SPO in the Thaçi et al. trial has called its 29th witness this afternoon. This is protected witness W04577, whose testimony only commenced, after which the hearing went into private session and then adjourned for today. The trial will resume tomorrow, 11 October at 09:00, when the testimony of the same witness is expected to resume.
Thaçi et al. trial: witness Nebojša Radošević resumes testimony
The testimony of the 28th SPO witness Nebojša Radošević resumed this morning in the Thaçi et al. trial. He is still being cross-examined by the Defence of Hashim Thaçi.
Januzi & Bahtjari case: Videos of initial appearances available online
Please be informed that the videos of both initial appearances in the Januzi & Bahtjari case from yesterday, 9 October, are now available in all three languages on our Youtube channel.
Sabit Januzi pleads not guilty
At his initial appearance before Pre-Trial Judge Guillou today, Sabit Januzi pleaded not guilty to all counts of the indictment.
Ismet Bahtjari pleads not guilty
At his initial appearance before Pre-Trial Judge Guillou today, Ismet Bahtjari pleaded not guilty to all counts of the indictment.
Januzi & Bahtjjari case: both initial appearances today to be broadcast with a 10-minute delay
The initial appearances of Ismet Bahtjari and Sabit Januzi are scheduled for 14:00 and 15:15 today, respectively. Streaming of both hearings will be broadcast with a delay of 10 minutes. Click here to watch the live stream in English.
Thaçi et al. trial: SPO calls its 28th witness
New SPO witness in the Thaçi et al. trial is Nebojša Radošević, who was a journalist for the Serbian news agency ''Tanjug“ during the relevant period. According to the short summary read in court, Radošević was detained by KLA members in 1998, along with his photographer Vladimir Dobričić.
Courtroom schedule this week: latest information for Thaçi et al. and Januzi & Bahtjari cases
Please be informed that the hearings in the Thaçi et al. case on 9 and 12 October will sit from 09:00 until 13:00 (and not until 16:00 as previously scheduled) while a status conference in the case of Januzi and Bahtjari is scheduled for 12 October at 14:00, as per scheduling order from 6 October.
The latest information on the court schedule is always available in our calendar online.