Following his arrest by the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office on 24 September 2020, Salih Mustafa was transferred to the Detention Facilities of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague on 24 September 2020. The Pre-Trial Judge confirmed the indictment against Salih Mustafa on 12 June 2020. Pursuant...
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Salih MUSTAFA was arrested today in Kosovo by the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office, pursuant to an arrest warrant, transfer order and confirmed indictment issued by a pre-trial judge of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers. Mr. MUSTAFA is being transferred to the Detention Facilities of the Kosovo...
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The Appointing Authority, Ambassador Lars-Gunnar Wigemark, after having received the recommendations of the independent Selection Panel, appointed six new Judges to the Roster of International Judges (Roster) in accordance with Article 28(4) of the Law on Specialist Chambers and Specialist...
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On 3 September 2020, the Registrar of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC), Dr Fidelma Donlon, following consultation with the President, adopted the Legal Aid Regulations before the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (Regulations). The Regulations exemplify best practices in legal aid standards...
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On 24 April 2020, the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (SPO) filed a ten-count Indictment with the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC) for the Court’s consideration, charging Hashim THAÇI, Kadri VESELI, and others with a range of crimes against humanity and war crimes, including murder, enforced...
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Following his notification to initiate proceedings in February 2020, the Specialist Prosecutor again notified the President of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers on Thursday, 23 April 2020, of his intent to initiate additional proceedings before the Specialist Chambers and requested that a Pre-Trial...
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The Specialist Prosecutor notified the President of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers of his intent to initiate proceedings before the Specialist Chambers and requested that a Pre-Trial Judge be assigned in accordance with the Law. The President has therefore assigned a Pre-Trial Judge in accordance...
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Alex Whiting has joined the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (SPO) as Head of Investigations. Mr Whiting, 54, is a prosecutor of French and US nationality with extensive experience of both domestic and international prosecutions, including stints at both the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the...
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Today, the Kosovo Specialist Chambers launches its new website. While the web address remains the same ( www.scp-ks.org), the new website features a fresh structure and content, with accessible and intuitive links to the most important information, including links to the court records and the...
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Specialist Prosecutor Jack Smith is visiting Kosovo for the first time for a series of meetings with international and Kosovo officials. In the course of his visit, he is meeting, among others, with the heads of international organisations, representatives of EU member states and Kosovo Justice...