Live update

On 22 January, Pre-Trial Judge Guillou denied the applications for interim release of Hashim Thaci, Rexhep Selimi and Jakup Krasniqi. Public redacted versions of all three decisions are now available in the KSC Public Court Records. 

As announced in our Court Calendar, next Status Conference in the case against Salih Mustafa is scheduled for 1 February at 11:00. More details in the scheduling order.

On 22 January 2021, Pre-Trial Judge Guillou rejected the application for interim release of Kadri Veseli. The decision is available here. 

At the further appearance before Pre-Trial Judge Guillou today, Nasim Haradinaj failed to enter a plea. Accordingly, pursuant to Rule 92(2)(f) of the Rules, the Pre-Trial Judge entered a plea of not guilty on his behalf. Since his co-accused Gucati already pleaded not guilty on 18 December 2020, the Pre-Trial Judge will proceed with the preparation of the case against Gucati&Haradinaj for trial as per Rule 95 of the KSC Rules of Procedure and Evidence. The status conference in this case is ongoing and the live stream can be viewed online.

The streaming of the plea hearing/Status Conference in Gucati&Haradinaj case, scheduled for 15:00 today, will be broadcast with a delay of 45 minutes. Click here to watch the live stream in English.

As announced in our Court Calendar, the further appearance of Nasim Haradinaj is scheduled for 8 January 2021 at 15:00. During the first part of the hearing, Haradinaj will be asked to admit guilt or plead not guilty on the charges brought against him in the confirmed Indictment, pursuant to Rule 92(2)(c) of the Rules. If the accused declines to do so, the Pre-Trial Judge will enter a plea of not guilty on his behalf, pursuant to Rule 92(2)(f) of the Rules.The second part of the hearing will serve as the first status conference in this case. Here is the link to the scheduling order.

At his initial appearance before Pre-Trial Judge Guillou today, Hysni Gucati pleaded not guilty to all counts of the indictment. 

At his initial appearance before Pre-Trial Judge Guillou today, Nasim Haradinaj chose to enter a plea within 30 days.

The initial appearances of Nasim Haradinaj and Hysni Gucati are scheduled for 11:00 and 14:00 today, respectively. Streaming of both hearings will be broadcast with a delay of 10 minutes. Click here to watch the live stream in English.

As per the latest rescheduling decision today, the initial appearance of Nasim Haradinaj will take place tomorrow at 11:00, followed by the initial appearance of Hysni Gucati at 14:00 on the same day. Here is the decision.