Thaçi et al.: Continued detention for Veseli, Selimi and Krasniqi (January 2026)
In its latest detention review decision of 16 January 2026, the Trial Panel in the Thaçi et al. case ordered the…
KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 15 January 2026: transcript
Here is the transcript of today's KSC Weekly Press Briefing.
Closing Statements in Thaçi et al. War Crimes Case
From 9 to 13, 16 and 18 February, the closing statements in the trial of Hashim Thaçi, Kadri Veseli, Rexhep Selimi and Jakup Krasniqi will take place before the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague. The hearings are scheduled to begin at 9:00 and end at 16:30. They can be followed online in the...
KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 15 January 2026
Another KSC weekly press briefing will take place on Thursday, 15 January 2026, at 14:30. During this briefing, the KSC…
KSC Press Briefing - 14:30
Pre-registration is required to attend each briefing. To pre-register, please send an email with name and affiliation to [email protected]. 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.
David Schwendiman
David Schwendiman served as Specialist Prosecutor between 1 September 2016 and 31 March 2018.
Jack Smith
Jack Smith served as Specialist Prosecutor between 7 May 2018 and 18 November 2022, succeeding David Schwendiman, who served as Specialist Prosecutor between 1 September 2016 and 31 March 2018.
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