• Modification of Haxhi Shala’s Sentence rejected

    Modification of Haxhi Shala’s Sentence rejected The President of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC), Judge Ekaterina Trendafilova, on 11 December 2025, decided that Mr Haxhi Shala’s sentence will not be commuted or modified following his service of …

  • Closing Statements in Thaçi et al. War Crimes Case

    Closing Statements in Thaçi et al. War Crimes Case From 9 to 13, 16 and 18 February, the closing statements in the trial of Hashim Thaçi, Kadri Veseli, Rexhep Selimi and Jakup Krasniqi will take place before the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague. …

  • Last block of Defence witnesses in Thaçi et al. Trial

    Last block of Defence witnesses in Thaçi et al. Trial In the trial of Hashim Thaçi, Kadri Veseli, Rexhep Selimi and Jakup Krasniqi, trial sessions are scheduled this week and next for the last block of testimonies of witnesses called by the Defence in the …

  • New Judge Appointed to the Roster

    New Judge Appointed to the Roster On 11 September 2025, the Appointing Authority, Major General Giovanni Pietro Barbano, appointed Judge Christopher Gosnell (Canada) to the Roster of International Judges (Roster) in accordance with Article 28(4) of the …

  • 2024 Annual Report now available

    2024 Annual Report now available The 2024 annual report of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC) together with the annual report of the Specialist Prosecutors’ Office (SPO) is now available on the KSC website in the three official languages of the court: …