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Specialist Chambers President visited Kosovo

Today, Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC) President Ekaterina Trendafilova ended her three day stay in Pristina.
Statement on cancellation of press conference

The Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC) regrets that a scheduled Press Conference for journalists in Pristina...
Judge Kenneth Roberts steps down from the Judge’s Roster

On Friday, 2 May, Judge Kenneth Roberts informed Specialist Chambers President Ekaterina Trendafilova that he would be stepping down...

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Thaçi et al. trial: transcript of the hearing on 16 July available

Please be informed that the complete English transcript of the trial hearing held on 16 July, which includes the oral…

KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 17 July: transcript

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

Mustafa case: Interest set on outstanding Reparation amount

On 16 July 2025, Single Judge Bitti issued a decision regarding the enforcement of the Reparation Order against Salih…

Thaçi et al. trial adjourned for the week/next hearing on 22 July

Today's hearing has been adjourned following the Defence's and the Panel's examination of the expert witnesses called by…

Thaçi et al. case: two Defence teams to present evidence, two will not

On 16 July 2025, the Defence teams for Hashim Thaçi and Jakup Krasniqi informed the Trial Panel that they intend to…

Thaçi et al: Defence cross-examining Victims’ Counsel witnesses

This morning, Defence teams continued the cross-examination of expert witnesses called by the Victims’ Counsel. At…

Thaçi et al: Victims’ Counsel case begins

Following the delivery of the Panel’s Rule 130 decision, the Victims’ Counsel commenced the presentation of evidence…

Thaçi et al: Rule 130 motion dismissed

During today’s hearing, Trial Panel II rejected the joint Defence motion for dismissal of charges pursuant to Rule 130…

Haxhi Shala: KSC President denied request for conditional release

On 14 July 2025, the President of the Specialist Chambers, Judge Ekaterina Trendafilova, dismissed a request by Haxhi…

P. Shala: Video of the appeal judgment available online

Please be informed that the video of the appeal judgment in the P. Shala case is now available on our Youtube channel…

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P. Shala: Video of appeal judgment

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