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In a plea agreement made public today, Ismet Bahtijari admits guilt to one charge of obstruction and one charge of intimidation. This follows similar plea agreements announced yesterday in which...

In Januzi et al case, two separate plea agreements were made public today, in which Sabit Januzi and Haxhi Shala each admit guilt to one charge of obstructing official persons in performing official duties, and one charge of intimidation in criminal proceedings.

Haxhi Shala and Sabit Januzi have admitted intimidation of a witness and obstruction in plea agreements with the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (SPO).

The accused are charged with...

Specialist Prosecutor Kimberly West is visiting Kosovo for a series of meetings.

The Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (SPO) has charged Hashim THAÇI with obstruction-of-justice offences, pursuant to a confirmed indictment. Mr Thaçi was in the Detention Facilities of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers when served with...

On 29 November 2024, a Pre-Trial Judge of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers confirmed an...

The Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (SPO) is conducting ongoing operations in Kosovo in an investigation focusing on offences against the administration of justice. The SPO operations have been...

Alan Tieger has received the 2023 M.C. Bassiouni Justice Award for his exceptional work as a prosecutor in some of the most consequential international criminal law cases of the past three decades...

Today, on 29 November 2024, in a public hearing, Trial Panel I issued the reparation order in the case of The Specialist Prosecutor v. Pjetër Shala. Pjetër Shala (Mr. Shala) was found guilty on 16...

Specialist Prosecutor Kimberly West and Deputy Specialist Prosecutor Ward Ferdinandusse are visiting Kosovo. In the course of their visit, the Specialist Prosecutor and Deputy...