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Thaçi et al. trial: Start of hearing delayed (10 minutes)
09/02/2026
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Thaçi et al. trial: Start of hearing delayed (10 minutes) Please be informed that the start of the hearing in the Thaçi et al. trial this morning, 9 February, is delayed. It is expected to commence at 09:10 (09:55 via the delayed online stream). Monday …

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Thaçi et al. trial: SPO completes closing statement, requests convictions on all counts
10/02/2026
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Thaçi et al. trial: SPO completes closing statement, requests convictions on all counts The SPO completed its closing statement today. It requested the Trial Panel to find all four accused guilty on all counts in the indictment and to sentence each of …

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KSC President grants Haxhi Shala modification of sentence
10/02/2026
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KSC President grants Haxhi Shala modification of sentence On 2 February 2026, the President of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC), Judge Ekaterina Trendafilova, decided to modify Mr Haxhi Shala’s sentence to provide for his release under the conditions …

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Bashkim Smakaj and Fadil Fazliu released on bail
10/02/2026
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Bashkim Smakaj and Fadil Fazliu released on bail Today, 10/02/2026, Bashkim Smakaj and Fadil Fazliu were provisionally released in Kosovo subject to conditions, following the most recent review of detention by the Single Trial Judge in the case of The …

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Thaçi et al. trial: Victims’ Counsel completes closing statement; Defence to begin tomorrow
10/02/2026
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Thaçi et al. trial: Victims’ Counsel completes closing statement; Defence to begin tomorrow The Victims’ Counsel completed his closing statement today, after which the hearing adjourned. The trial resumes tomorrow, 11 February, when the Defence teams are …

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H. Shala: KSC President grants modification of sentence
10/02/2026
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H. Shala: KSC President grants modification of sentence On 2 February 2026, the President of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC), Judge Ekaterina Trendafilova, decided to modify Mr Haxhi Shala’s sentence to provide for his release under the conditions …

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Thaçi et al (administration of justice): Smakaj and Fazliu released on bail
10/02/2026
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Thaçi et al (administration of justice): Smakaj and Fazliu released on bail Today, 10/02/2026, Bashkim Smakaj and Fadil Fazliu were provisionally released in Kosovo subject to conditions, following the most recent review of detention by the Single Trial …

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Thaçi et al. trial: Defence begins closing statements
11/02/2026
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Thaçi et al. trial: Defence begins closing statements Following the closing statements of the SPO and the Victims’ Counsel over the past two days, the Defence has begun presenting its closing statements this morning. The Defence of Hashim Thaçi is …

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Thaçi et al. trial: Continued detention for Thaçi (February 2026)
11/02/2026
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Thaçi et al. trial: Continued detention for Thaçi (February 2026) Following its decision ordering the continued detention of Veseli, Selimi and Krasniqi, as previously announced here , the Trial Panel, on 10 February , ordered the continued detention of …

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Thaçi et al. trial: Veseli Defence resumes closing statement
12/02/2026
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Thaçi et al. trial: Veseli Defence resumes closing statement The Defence of Hashim Thaçi completed its closing statement yesterday and requested the Trial Panel to enter a judgment of acquittal. The Defence of Kadri Veseli then began presenting its …

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