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ICTR: Bizimungu et al.: The Accused 4th Motion Re Violation of the Right to Trial Without Undue Delay Dismissed

2010-06-23, Arusha, Tanzania. The Trial Chamber denied the fourth motion filed by the accused requesting the dismissal of the Indictment against them because of the violation of their right to trial without undue delay (they have been incarcerated for 4,018 days or 11 years; and the trial ended 2 years ago). Law The Chamber held that [...]
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ICTY: Karadzic: Chamber Forces Germany to Disclose Documents re its and UN’s Roles in Smuggling of Weapons into Srebrenica

2010-05-19, The Hague, The Netherlands. The Trial Chamber granted, in part, Karadzic’s motion to order Germany to produced documents related to participation of the U.S., German and UN personnel in smuggling of arms into Srebrenica between 1994 and 1995. Statement of Law. The Chamber held that in order to be successful, the motion for an [...]
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ICTR: Ngirabatware: Defence Motion re Materials to be Obtained from Belgium Denied

2010-05-28, Arusha, Tanzania. The Trial Chamber denied the defence motion to obtain certain materials in respect of the Witness ANAV from the Belgian authorities. The Trial Chamber stated that in order to be successful on a motion for an Article 28 order for State cooperation, the party should (i) specifically identify, to the extent possible, [...]
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ICTR: Ngirabatware: TC Orders Switzerland, Senegal, Belgium and the World Bank to Disclose Documents

2010-04-27/28, Arusha, Tanzania. The Trial Chamber granted four defence motions and ordered Switzerland, Senegal, Belgium and the World Bank to disclose certain information about the development assistance granted to Rwanda between 1990 and 1994. The states refused to provide the information to the Defence voluntarily, and the World Bank provided partial assistance. The information in [...]
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ICTR: Karemera: Two Witnesses to be Sent from Mali to Testify for the Defence

2010-04-07, Arusha, Tanzania. The Chamber granted Nzirorera’s request to transfer Ferdinand Nahimana and Hassan Ngeze from Mali where they serve their sentences pursuant to the Tribunal’s judgments. The Chamber denied the request to transfer Samuel Imanishimwe from Mali as he was not on the Witness List, and the defence did not request to include him [...]
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ICTR: Karemera: Motion to Compel/Postpone the Testimony of Bizimunga Denied

2010-04-07, Arusha, Tanzania. The Trial Chamber III denied the motion filed by Joseph Nzirorera to postpone or compel the testimony of Casimir Bizimungu until the end of his trial before the ICTR. Mr. Bizimungu is a former President of the MRND in Ruhengeri préfecture and was Minister of Health in the Interim Government. Nzirorera claimed that Bizimungu [...]
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