Registrar Fidelma Donlon has signed a grant agreement with Switzerland, on behalf of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC), which provides that the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) will continue its financial support to the outreach efforts of the KSC in Kosovo throughout 2022 and...
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The President and the Registrar of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC) received today the Kosovo Minister of Justice, Ms Albulena Haxhiu, the Vice President of the Parliament of Kosovo, Ms Saranda Bogujevci, Chairperson of the Committee on Legislation, Mr Adnan Rrustemi, and Member of Parliament of...
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Today, the Judges of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC) met remotely for their seventh Plenary. During the Plenary, the Judges were updated by the President on ongoing institutional matters. The Judges also heard presentations from the Registrar and other Registry Heads of Units, including the...
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On 31 January 2022, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović visited the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC) and the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office. She met with the Principals of the KSC, President Ekaterina Trendafilova and Registrar Fidelma Donlon, and with Specialist...
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On 20 January 2022, President Ekaterina Trendafilova was the keynote speaker at the opening of the judicial year for 2022, which was held at the International Criminal Court (ICC). During this event, the ICC held a solemn hearing, which was attended by the ICC Principals, the President of the...
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The President and the Registrar of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC) today welcomed the Kosovo Deputy Minister of Justice, Mr Blerim Sallahu, and his delegation at the KSC premises for a courtesy visit. Among the topics discussed were the KSC legal aid scheme, family visits to detainees, and the...
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On 17 September 2021, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Mr Karim A. A. Khan, appointed Judge Christine van den Wyngaert to serve as one of his Special Advisors in accordance with Article 42(9) of the Rome Statute. President Judge Ekaterina Trendafilova sincerely congratulated...
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The President of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC), Judge Ekaterina Trendafilova and Registrar Dr Fidelma Donlon, following their meetings with civil society, met with the Kosovo Ombudsperson, Mr. Naim Qelaj yesterday. During this meeting, the President and the Registrar updated the Ombudsperson...
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On 15 July 2021, President Ekaterina Trendafilova assigned Judges Charles Smith III, Christoph Barthe, Guénaël Mettraux and Fergal Gaynor (reserve) to Trial Panel II. The assignment follows the notification by the Pre-Trial Judge that the complete case file in the case of the Specialist Prosecutor v...
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On 23 June, the Registrar of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC), Dr Fidelma Donlon, and the Specialist Prosecutor, Mr Jack Smith, met with participants in the Court Information Network (CIN), a group of 15 civil society organisations from Kosovo and Serbia. The purpose of the meeting was to...