• Friday October 13, 2023 09:30

    Mustafa appeal case: Panel’s order re. appeal hearing on 26/27 October

    On 12 October, the Court of Appeals Panel in the Mustafa case issued its order for the preparation of the appeal hearing, scheduled to take place on 26 and 27 October. In order to ensure the efficiency of the time used at the hearing, the Panel invited the parties to address a number of specific issues during their oral submissions. The parties were also reminded to focus their submissions on the grounds of appeal and that no new arguments on the merits of the case can be presented at the appeal hearing.

    The specific issues to be addressed and other details can be seen in the Panel’s order.

  • Thursday October 12, 2023 12:00

    Januzi & Bahtjari: status conference today

    Please be reminded about the status conference in the Januzi & Bahtjari case today at 14:00. As in the other cases,  the streaming of this hearing will be broadcast with a delay of 45 minutes. Click here to watch the live stream in English.

  • Thursday October 12, 2023 09:45

    Thaçi et al. trial: witness W04769 resumes testimony

    The testimony of the SPO witness W04769 resumed this morning in the Thaçi et al. trial. He is now cross-examined by the Defence of Kadri Veseli. As was the case with the yesterday’s direct examination by the SPO, the reminder of this witness’ testimony is expected to take place in private session.

  • Wednesday October 11, 2023 18:30

    KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 12 October

    Another KSC weekly press briefing will take place on Thursday, 12 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](link sends e-mail). 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 October 11, 2023 16:30

    Thaçi et al. trial adjourned for today/shorter hearing tomorrow

    Today’s hearing in the case of Thaçi et al. is adjourned. This trial will resume tomorrow, 12 October at 09:00 and, as earlier announced, it will last until 13:00.

  • Wednesday October 11, 2023 11:45

    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. 

  • Wednesday October 11, 2023 11:15

    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.

  • Tuesday October 10, 2023 16:30

    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.