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Tuesday
14 March, 2023
12:30
Kadri Veseli’s pre-trial brief available
Kadri Veseli filed a public redacted version of his pre-trial brief in the Thaçi et al. case. It can be read here.
Friday
10 March, 2023
16:30
Thaçi et al. case: 3 new victims admitted to the proceedings
Trial Panel II issued a sixth decision on victims' participation in the Thaçi et al. case. Three new applicants were admitted to the proceedings as participating victims. They will be included in the existing group of victims (Group 1 with 137 participating victims previously admitted) and shall be represented by the same Victims' Counsel. Seven applications were rejected in the latest decision. This brings the total number of participating victims in this case to 140. More details here.
Thursday
9 March, 2023
14:45
KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 9 March 2023: transcript
Here is the transcript of today's KSC Weekly Press Briefing.
Wednesday
8 March, 2023
17:15
KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 9 March
Another KSC weekly press briefing will take place on Thursday, 9 March at 14:30. During this briefing, the KSC Spokespersons will provide a short update on the latest developments in the judicial proceedings before the KSC, as well as on other public activities of the Court. Journalists will have the opportunity to ask questions. 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.
Wednesday
8 March, 2023
11:45
Case of Shala: deadline for victim applications extended until the closing of the SPO’s case
In its latest decision on victims’ procedural rights during trial, made public on 6 March 2023, the Trial Panel in the Shala case decided, inter alia, to vary the deadline for the submission of victim applications for participation in the proceedings until the closing of the SPO’s case. The Panel considered such a decision appropriate, pursuant to Rule 9(5) of the Rules, due to circumstances of the case and the overall security situation in Kosovo. As it can be seen on the case page, the total number of participating victims in this case is currently 8.
Thursday
2 March, 2023
14:45
KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 2 March 2023: transcript
Here is the transcript of today's KSC Weekly Press Briefing.
the archive of all previous press briefings is available on this page and the video files can be found on our youtube channel
Wednesday
1 March, 2023
15:45
KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 2 March
Another KSC weekly press briefing will take place on Thursday, 2 March at 14:30. During this briefing, the KSC Spokespersons will provide a short update on the latest developments in the judicial proceedings before the KSC, as well as on other public activities of the Court. Journalists will have the opportunity to ask questions. 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.
Tuesday
28 February, 2023
15:30
Lesser redacted indictment filed in the Thaçi et al. case
On 27 February 2023, Specialist Prosecutor’s Office submitted a public lesser redacted version of the amended indictment in the case of Thaçi, Veseli, Krasniqi and Selimi. This latest version of the indictment is available in English here. More information about this case, including the indictment history is available on the case page.
Friday
24 February, 2023
16:00
Shala trial: The Panel decides on the conduct of the proceedings
In its decision on the conduct of the proceedings in the Shala trial, Trial Panel I, inter alia, allocated 53.5 hours to the SPO to present its case, during which the SPO intends to call 19 witnesses. The Defence will be given the same amount of time to cross-examine an SPO witness as effectively used by the SPO for its direct examination of that witness. The Victims’ Counsel shall be allocated 25 per cent of the time effectively used by the SPO. Finally, the Panel set 19 May and 16 June as additional hearing dates and cancelled 30 June as a hearing day. More details in the actual order.
Thursday
23 February, 2023
14:30
KSC Weekly Press Briefing on 23 February 2023: transcript
Here is the transcript of today's KSC Weekly Press Briefing.
the archive of all previous press briefings is available on this page and the video files can be found on our youtube channel