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Ismet Bahtijari enters into plea agreement

In a plea agreement made public today, Ismet Bahtijari admits guilt to one charge of obstruction and one charge of in
Sabit Januzi and Haxhi Shala enter into plea agreements

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 admit intimidation of a witness and obstruction

Haxhi Shala and Sabit Januzi have admitted intimidation of a witness and obstruction in plea agreements with the Spec

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Januzi et al.: reasons for plea agreement decision available

As indicated by the Panel during the announcement of its ruling on 4 February, the reasons for the decision approving…

KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 27 February: transcript

Here is the transcript of today's KSC Weekly Press Briefing.

KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 27 February

Another KSC weekly press briefing will take place on Thursday, 27 February, at 14:30. During this briefing, the KSC…

Hashim Thaҫi: latest decision on request for temporary release available online

On 19 February 2025, the Pre-trial Judge in the case related to administration of justice offences against Thaci and…

Thaçi et al: Decision on Defence request re. Panel’s witness questioning

On 26 February 2025, the Trial Panel in the Thaçi et al. case issued its decision regarding a request from all four…

Mustafa case: Supreme Court rejects Defence’s/SPO’s requests for protection of legality re. new sentence

On 25 February, 2025, the Supreme Court Panel, composed of Judges Ekaterina Trendafilova (Presiding), Christine van den…

Thaçi et al. trial adjourned for the week/resumes on 17 March

The Prosecution’s 123 rd witness Ismet Tara completed his testimony this afternoon, after which the trial adjourned for…

Thaçi et al. trial: Ismet Tara resumes testimony

SPO witness Ismet Tara resumes his testimony this morning. Following the witness's request yesterday, he is accompanied…

Thaçi et al. trial adjourned for today/resumes tomorrow (25 February)

Following the Panel’s decision to give additional time to the Defence to make submissions on the proposed tendered…

Thaçi et al. trial: new SPO witness in courtroom (123rd so far)

Ismet Tara is the new SPO witness, whose testimony commenced this morning. This is the 123 rd SPO witness in court so…

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