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Press Releases Archive

2006

December 2006

15 December 2006   The Prosecutor's Address to the Security Council
15 December 2006   Ukrainian Deputy Minister Of Justice Visits Tribunal
15 December 2006   President Pocar Address Before Security Council
08 December 2006   Vojislav Šešelj to resume taking food
06 December 2006   Statement of Carla Del Ponte, Chief Prosecutor

November 2006

30 November 2006   Tribunal's grave concern about Šešelj actions which are seriously damaging his health
30 November 2006   Stanislav Galić sentenced to life imprisonment by Appeals Chamber for crimes committed during the siege of Sarajevo
28 November 2006   Domagoj Margetić Start of Contempt Trial
28 November 2006   Blagoje Simić's appeal partly granted, sentence reduced to fifteen years
27 November 2006   Vojislav Šešelj Assigned Counsel By Trial Chamber
24 November 2006   Blaškić Case Concluded
24 November 2006   Appeals Judgement For Blagoje Simić To Be Rendered
22 November 2006   Detention unit video launched on ICTY website
17 November 2006   Vladimir Kovacevic Case Referred To Serbia
14 November 2006   Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina renders first judgement in a case transferred by the Tribunal

October 2006

26 October 2006   Appeals Chamber Affirms Decision To Join Cases Against Ante Gotovina, Ivan Èermak And Mladen Markaè
26 October 2006   The Trial Chamber Grants Prosecution's Motion To Amend The Indictment In The Haradinaj Case
20 October 2006   Appeals Chamber Reverses Decision to Assign Šešelj Defence Counsel
11 October 2006   Domagoj Margetic Initial Appearance
09 October 2006   President Pocar Addresses UN General Assembly 9 October 2006,
09 October 2006   Foreign Minister of Montenegro Visits Tribunal, Meets Prosecutor
05 October 2006   Miodrag Jokic Transferred to Denmark to Serve His Prison Sentence
03 October 2006   Mitar Rasevic and Savo Todovic Transferred to Bosnia And Herzegovina
02 October 2006   Trial chamber in ''Popovic and others'' case to conduct site visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina

September 2006

27 September 2006   Momćilo Krajišnik Convicted of Crimes Against Humanity, Acquitted of Genocide and Complicity in Genocide
27 September 2006   Appeal by Marijacic and Rebic Dismissed
26 September 2006   Vecernji List's Inaccurate Report on ICTY UN Detention Unit
26 September 2006   Colloquium of International Prosecutors in The Hague on 6 and 7 October 2006
25 September 2006   Trial Chamber in Milan Martic Case to Visit Locations of Alleged Crimes in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
25 September 2006   Judgement in Krajisnik Case to be Rendered
22 September 2006   Pasko Ljubicic Transferred to Bosnia and Herzegovina
20 September 2006   Pavle Strugar Case Concludes
20 September 2006   ICRC Delegation visits ICTY Detention Unit
18 September 2006   Appeals Withdrawn in Pavle Strugar Case
14 September 2006   Prime Minister Of The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Visits Tribunal
11 September 2006   Domagoj Margetic Charged With Contempt Of The Tribunal
11 September 2006   U.S. Ambassador-At-Large for War Crimes Visits Tribunal
07 September 2006   Prosecutor at OSCE Permanent Council Urging End to War Crime Impunity Gap
05 September 2006   Rašević and Todović Case Referred to Bosnia and Herzegovina
01 September 2006   Haradin Bala Granted Temporary Provisional Release

August 2006

30 August 2006   Josip Jovic Found Guilty for Contempt
23 August 2006   Josip Jovic Contempt Case Judgement on 30 August 2006
21 August 2006   Vojislav Seselj Assigned Counsel by Trial Chamber
04 August 2006   Trials Against 24 Accused To Continue After Summer Recess

July 2006

14 July 2006   Provisional Releases Granted During Summer Recess
13 July 2006   Ad Litem Judge Sworn in
12 July 2006   Contempt Charges Dropped Against Branko Djeric
11 July 2006   Popovic et al. 'Srebrenica' Trial to Begin on 14 July 2006
07 July 2006   Prosecutor to Attend Srebrenica Ceremony
06 July 2006   Milutinovic ET AL. Trial to Begin on 10 July 2006
05 July 2006   Pasko Ljubicic Case Referred to Bosnia and Herzegovina
03 July 2006   Josip Jović contempt trial rescheduled
03 July 2006   Arrest Warrant Suspended Against Branko Djeric
03 July 2006   Ad Litem Judge Sworn in

June 2006

30 June 2006   Naser Oric Convicted
27 June 2006   Two AD LITEM Judges Sworn in
27 June 2006   Trial Chamber Orders Arrest of Former Bosnian Serb Premier for Contempt
23 June 2006   Dragan Nikolic Transferred to Serve Sentence in Italy
12 June 2006   Prlic et Al. Case: Trial Chamber III Returns from On-site Visit to Bosnia And Herzegovina
10 June 2006   Dragan Zelenovic in Tribunal Custody
09 June 2006   Dario Kordic and Zoran Zigic Transferred to Austria to Serve their Prison Sentences
09 June 2006   Internal report into Milan Babic's Death Concludes no Criminal Conduct
09 June 2006   Dragan Zelenovic in Bosnia and Herzegovina
07 June 2006   Tribunal's Prosecutor Addresses Security Council on Completion Strategy Progress
07 June 2006   President Pocar Updates Security Council on Tribunal's Mission and Completion Strategy
07 June 2006   Dragan Zelenovic in Bosnia and Herzegovina

May 2006

31 May 2006   Release of Internal Report Into Slobodan Milosevic's Death
31 May 2006   ICTY Plenary Discusses Ways to Expedite Court Proceedings
31 May 2006   Macedonian Foreign Affairs Minister Visits Detention Unit
17 May 2006   Slovenian Minister for Foreign Affairs Visits Tribunal
15 May 2006   Tribunal Welcomes Independent Audit of its Detention Unit
15 May 2006   President Pocar Arrives On A Working Visit To Sarajevo
12 May 2006   Tribunal President Promotes Regional Partnership at OSCE Seminar
09 May 2006   Zeljko Mejakic, Momcilo Gruban, Dusan Fustar and Dusko Knezevic transferred to Bosnia and Herzegovina
08 May 2006   Ivica Rajic Sentenced to 12 Years' Imprisonment
05 May 2006   Blagoje Simić Granted Temporary Provisional Release
03 May 2006   Appeals Chamber Confirms Sentences Against Mladen Naletilic and Vinko Martinovic

April 2006

26 April 2006   A Donation of 306 Computers departs for Bosnia and Herzegovina
25 April 2006   Ad Litem Judge Sworn in
24 April 2006   Trial in the Prlic et al. Case to Begin on 26 April 2006
21 April 2006   Haradin Bala Granted Temporary Provisional Release
12 April 2006   Vladimir Kovacevic Declared Unfit to Stand Trial
12 April 2006   UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Visits the ICTY
12 April 2006   Decision Rendered on Referral of the Pasko Ljubicic Case under Rule 11 Bis
07 April 2006   Diplomatic Seminar Held at the ICTY
07 April 2006   Two Ad Litem Judges Sworn in
07 April 2006   Appeals Chamber Upholds Decision to Refer the Mejakic et al. Case to Bosnia and Herzegovina
05 April 2006   Tribunal Welcomes Final Independent Dutch Inquest Results Concerning Death of Slobodan Milosevic
05 April 2006   Pavle Strugar Returns to the UN Detention Unit

March 2006

31 March 2006   French Minister of Justice Visits Tribunal
31 March 2006   Tribunal President Welcomes Support for Bosnia and Herzegovina's Judicial Institutions
31 March 2006   Swedish Government Accepts Tribunal Request to Audit the Detention Unit
23 March 2006   Tribunal and the Czech Republic sign Agreement for the loan of Prison Staff to the Tribunal
22 March 2006   Appeals Chamber Confirms Milomir Stakic's Conviction
20 March 2006   Appeals Chamber to Deliver Judgement against Milomir Stakic
17 March 2006   Update from the President on the Death of Slobodan Milosevic
16 March 2006   Trial Chamber lifts Confidentiality of Materials in Milosevic Case to Assist Inquiries
15 March 2006   Tribunal Convicts Enver Hadzihasanovic and Amir Kubura
15 March 2006   Trial Chamber to Examine Making Public Confidential Documents in Milosevic Case
13 March 2006   Judgement in the Hadzihasanovic and Kubura Case will be Rendered on Wednesday
12 March 2006   Preliminary Autopsy Results of Slobodan Milosevic
11 March 2006   Statement by the ICTY Prosecutor
11 March 2006   Slobodan Milosevic Found Dead in His Cell at the Detention Unit
10 March 2006   Ivica Marijacic and Markica Rebic Found Guilty of Contempt
10 March 2006   Appeals Chamber Modifies the Conditions of Ramush Haradinaj's Provisional Release
08 March 2006   Trial Chamber to Deliver Judgement in The Contempt Case against Ivica Marijacic and Markica Rebic
08 March 2006   Appeals Chamber Reduces Momir Nikolic’s Sentence
07 March 2006   Appeals Chamber to Deliver Judgement against Momir Nikolic
06 March 2006   Milan Babic Found Dead in Detention Unit
01 March 2006   Security Council Amends Tribunal Statute

February 2006

21 February 2006   Milan Lukic in Tribunal Custody

January 2006

30 January 2006   "Foca 1992" Tribunal Representatives and Victims Speak in Belgrade about Crimes in Foca
24 January 2006   Tribunal Lifts Protective Measures Regarding Stjepan Mesic
13 January 2006   Ivica Marijacic and Markica Rebic Contempt Trial to Begin 17 January 2006