Specialist Prosecutor Kimberly West welcomed today’s judgment in the appeal of Salih Mustafa, which upheld of the first-instance verdict, but modified Mr Mustafa’s sentence, as representing a victory for justice. “I welcome today’s judgment, which, despite minor revision of Mr Mustafa’s sentence...
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The President of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC), Judge Ekaterina Trendafilova, on 12 December 2023, decided to modify Mr Nasim Haradinaj’s sentence to provide for his release on or about 14 December 2023, under the conditions set forth in the decision. These conditions will continue to apply...
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On 14 December 2023, the Court of Appeals Panel in the case of the Specialist Prosecutor v. Salih Mustafa, composed of Judges Michèle Picard, Kai Ambos and Nina Jørgensen, issued the first appeal judgment of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC) in a case dealing with war crimes. The Appeals Panel...
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Haxhi SHALA has been arrested in Kosovo by the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (SPO), pursuant to an arrest warrant and transfer order issued by a Pre-Trial Judge of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers. He has been transferred to the Detention Facilities of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague and...
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The Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (SPO) sought a series of measures restricting the contacts and communications of three accused in the Specialist Chambers Detention Centre – Hashim Thaçi, Kadri Veseli and Rexhep Selimi. Certain of those measures have been granted by the Trial Panel. The SPO took...
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Isni Kilaj was arrested yesterday in Kosovo by the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office, pursuant to an arrest order issued by the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office. Isni Kilaj was transferred to the Detention Facilities of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague today pursuant to a transfer order issued...
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Isni KILAJ has been arrested in Kosovo by the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (SPO), pursuant to an arrest order issued by the Specialist Prosecutor. He has been transferred to the Detention Facilities of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague and will appear before a Pre-Trial Judge of the...
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The Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (SPO) is conducting ongoing operations in Kosovo in an investigation focusing on offences against the administration of justice. The operations of the SPO this week have been judicially authorised by the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC) and supported by the Kosovo...
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Specialist Prosecutor Kimberly West today signed a solemn declaration that she would exercise her functions independently, impartially and conscientiously. This is in accordance with Article 36 of the Law on Specialist Chambers and Specialist Prosecutor’s Office.