ARCHIVE 2001 Press Releases
January- janvier | February - février | March- mars | April- avril | May- mai |June- juin | July - juillet| August - aôut | September- septembre | October - octobre | November - novembre | December- décembre

December - décembre 2001 TOP

18 December 2001, Press Advisory
No Press Briefing on Wednesday 19 December 2001.

14 December 2001, CC/P.I.S./652-E
The Trial Chamber issues its written Decision on Prosecution's Motion for Joinder in the Milosevic Case.

14 December 2001, CC/P.I.S./651-E
The indictment against Vinko Pandurevic is unsealed.

14 December 2001, CC/P.I.S./650-E
Provisional release granted to Sefer Halilovic.

13 December 2001, XT/P.I.S./649-E
Enver Hadzihasanovic, Mehmed Alagic and Amir Ubura granted provisional release.

11 December 2001, JL/P.I.S./648-E
Stevan Todorovic transferred to Spain to serve Prison Sentence.

10 December 2001, JL/P.I.S./647-E
Indictment against Savo Todovic and Mitar Rasevic unsealed.

6 December 2001, JL/P.I.S./646-E
The President of the ICTY grants Release of Dragan Kolundzija.

4 December 2001, Press Advisory
The accreditation procedure for the proceedings in the Milosevic Case scheduled for Tuesday 11 December 2001 begins today.

3 December 2001, JL/P.I.S./645-E
Judge Nieto-Navia sworn in as an Ad Litem Judge for the ICTY.

3 December 2001, JL/P.I.S./644-E
Pavle Strugar granted Provisional Release.

 

November - novembre 2001 TOP

30 November 2001, JL/P.I.S./643-E
The Trial of Stanislav Galic will begin on Monday 3 December 2001.

27 November 2001, Press Advisory
Initial Appearance of Pasko Ljubicic to take place on Friday 30 November 2001.

27 November 2001, GR/P.I.S./642-E
Address by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, Carla Del Ponte, to the UN Security Council.

27 November 2001, GR/P.I.S./641-E
Address by his Excellency, Judge Claude Jorda, President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, to the UN Security Council.
En français, GR/P.I.S./641-F
Allocution de S.E. le Juge Claude Jorda, Président du Tribunal Pénal International pour l'ex-Yougoslavie, devant le Conseil de Sécurité des Nations Unies.

27 November 2001, JD/P.I.S./640-E
Address by his Excellency, Judge Claude Jorda, President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, to the UN General Assembly.
En français, JD/S.I.P./640-F
Allocution de S.E. le Juge Claude Jorda, President du Tribunal Pénal International pour l'ex-Yougoslavie, devant l' Assemblée Générale des Nations Unies.

23 November 2001, CVO/P.I.S./639-E
Judge Claude Jorda re-elected by Acclamation as President and Judge Shahabuddeen elected as Vice-President.
En français, X.T./S.I.P./639-F
Le Juge Claude Jorda est réélu par acclamation en qualité de Président et le Juge Shahabuddeen est élu en qualité de Vice-Président.

23 November 2001, X.T./P.I.S./638-E
Judge Richard May confirms Indictment charging Slobodan Milosevic with Genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

21 November 2001, JL/P.I.S./637-E
Voluntary Surrender of Pasko Ljubicic to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.

21 November 2001, JL/P.I.S./636-E
Events to Mark the Beginning of ICTY's Judges' Third Term of Office.

14 November 2001, Press Advisory
Initial Appearance of Nenad and Predrag Banovic to take place on 16 November 2001.

13 November 2001, JL/P.I.S./635-E
Sentencing Judgement in the Case The Prosecutor against Dusko Sikirica, Damir Dosen and Dragan Kolundzija.
En français, CC/S.I.P./635-F

Jugement portant condamnation dans l'Affaire le Procureur contre Dusko Sikirica, Damir Dosen et Dragan Kolundzija ("camp de keraterm").

13 November 2001, Press Advisory
Initial appearance of Miodrag Jokic to take place on Wednesday 14 November 2001

13 November 2001, Press Advisory
International Criminal Tribunal For Rwanda (ICTR) Musema Appeal judgement.

12 November 2001, JL/P.I.S./634-E
Voluntary Surrender of Miodrag Jokic to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.

9 November 2001, JL/P.I.S./633-E
Arrest and Transfer of Nenad Banovic and Predrag Banovic.

9 November 2001, Press Advisory
Decision on Preliminary Motions in the Case of Slobodan Milosevic on ICTY Website.
Sentencing Judgement in the Sikirica and others case to take place on Tuesday 13 November 2001.

9 November 2001, JL/P.I.S./632-E
Indictment against Dragomir Milosevic Unsealed.

2 November 2001, CC/P.I.S./631-E
Judgement in the Case The Prosecutor against Miroslav Kvocka, Milojica Kos, Mlado Radic, Zoran Zigic and Dragoljub Prcac: (Omarska/Keraterm/Trnopolje)
En français, CC/S.I.P./631-f

Jugement dans l'Affaire Le Procureur contre Miroslav Kvocka, Milojica Kos, Mlado Radic, Zoran Zigic et Dragoljub Prcac : (Omarska/Keraterm/Trnopolje).

1 November 2001, Press Advisory
Sentencing Judgement in the Kvocka, Prcac, Kos Radic and Zigic Case (Omarska and Keraterm Camps) to be rendered on Friday 2 November 2001.

 

October - octobre 2001 TOP

31 October 2001, J.L./P.I.S./630-E
Indictment against Pasko Ljubicic Unsealed.

22 October 2001, J.L./P.I.S./629-E
Appeals Judgement rendered in the "Kupreskic & others" case.

22 October 2001, Press Advisory
Appeal Judgement in the Kupreskic and others case to be rendered tomorrow, Tuesday 23 October 2001.

22 October 2001, Press Advisory
The accreditation procedure for the proceedings in the Milosevic case scheduled for Monday 29 October 2001 begins today.

22 October 2001, Press Advisory
There will be no weekly Press Briefing on Wednesday 24 October 2001.

9 October 2001, J.L./P.I.S./628-E
Sentencing Judgement in the "Celebici case".

9 October 2001, J.L./P.I.S./627-E
Judge Rodrigues confirms Indictment charging Slobodan Milosevic with Crimes committed in Croatia.

8 October 2001, Press Advisory
Sentencing Judgement in the Mucic and others case (Celebici) to be rendered on Tuesday 9 October 2001.

2 October 2001, J.L./P.I.S./626-E
Judge Osaka de Zoysa Gunawardana Sworn in as an Appeals Judge for the ICTY and ICTR.

2 October 2001, S.P./P.I.S./625-E
Full Contents of the Dubrovnik Indictment made Public.

2 October 2001, F.H./P.I.S./624-E
Dubrovnik Indictment unsealed.

2 October 2001, H.H./P.I.S./623-E
Statement by Mr. Hans Holthuis, Registrar of the ICTY.

 

September - septembre 2001 TOP

26 September 2001, Press advisory
Initial Appearance of Sefer Halilovic to Take Place on Thursday 27 September 2001.

25 September 2001, J.L./P.I.S./622-E
Voluntary Surrender of Sefer Halilovic to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.

21 September 2001, C.C./P.I.S./621-E
Registrars of ICTY and ICTR sign statement on co-operation.

18 September 2001, C.C./P.I.S./620-E
Dusko Sikirica and Damir Dosen enter guilty pleas.

13 September 2001, C.C./P.I.S./619-E
Statement by the Amici Curiae Lawyers designated to the Milosevic case.

7 September 2001, C.C./P.I.S./618-E
Three Trials to begin on Monday 10 September before newly composed Trial Chambers.

7 September 2001, Press advisory
Three Trials to begin on Monday 10 September 2001.

6 September 2001, C.C./P.I.S./617-E
Milosevic case: The Registrar appoints a Team of Experienced International Lawyers as Amicus Curiae to assist the Trial Chamber.

6 September 2001, J.L./P.I.S./616-E
Biljana Plavsic on Provisional Release.

6 September 2001, X.T./P.I.S./615-E
Dusko Sikirica and Damir Dosen: Trial Chamber III issues its written Judgement on Defence Motions to acquit, 6 September 2001.

3 September 2001, J.L./P.I.S./614-E
The first six ad litem Judges to make their Solemn Declarations at the ICTY on Thursday 6 September 2001.

3 September 2001, J.L./P.I.S./613-E
Simo Zaric and Miroslav Tadic have returned to The Hague from Provisional Release.

 

August - août 2001 TOP

28 August 2001, Press advisory
Media Centre for the Milosevic status conference on Thursday 30 August 2001.

28 August 2001, Press advisory
No Press Briefing on Wednesday 29 August 2001.

24 August 2001, Press advisory
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia will resume Hearings on 27 august 2001.
The following Proceedings are scheduled to take place in August and September 2001.

23 August 2001, Press Advisory
The Accreditation Procedure for the Status Conference in the Milosevic Case begins Today.

17 August 2001, Press Advisory
Initial Appearance of Dragan Jokic to take place on Tuesday 21 August 2001.

15 August 2001, J.L./P.I.S./612-E
Surrender of Dragan Jokic to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

14 August 2001, Press Advisory concerning Vidoje Blagojevic's Initial Appearance.

14 August 2001, J.L./P.I.S./611-E
Milan Simic has returned to The Hague from Provisional Release.

6 August 2001, Press Advisory
Initial appearance in the Hadzihasanovic, Alagic and Kubura case to take place on thursday 9 August 2001.

3 August 2001, G.B./P.I.S./610-E
Arrest of General Enver Hadzihasanovic, General Mehmed Alagic and Colonel Amir Kubura.

2 August 2001, O.F./P.I.S./609-E
Radislav Krstic becomes the First Person to be Convicted of Genocide at the ICTY and is Sentenced to 46 Years Imprisonment.
En français, O.F./S.I.P./609-F
Première condamnation pour génocide par le Tribunal Pénal International pour l'ex-Yougoslavie : Radislav Krstic condamné à 46 ans d'emprisonnement.

 

July - juillet 2001 TOP

31 July 2001, G.B./P.I.S./608e-E
Sentencing Judgement of Trial Chamber III in the Todorovic case.

31 July 2001, G.B./P.I.S./607-E
The first six ad-litem Judges appointed by United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan.

27 July 2001, Press Advisory concerning the Sentencing Hearing in the Todorovic case and the Judgement in the Krstic case.

26 July 2001, Press Advisory concerning the Sentencing Hearing in the Celebici case.

26 July 2001, G.B./P.I.S./606-E
Statement by the Prosecutor Concerning the Gotovina and Ademi Cases.

25 July 2001, J.L./P.I.S./605-E
Voluntary Surrender of Rahim Ademi to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.

20 July 2001, Press Advisory concerning the Appeal Hearings in the Kupreskic et al. case.

18 July 2001, X.T./P.I.S./604-E
Naletilic and Martinovic case: First Application of Rule 71 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence.

11 July 2001, F.H./P.I.S./603-E
Judge Mehmet Güney sworn in as an Appeals Judge for the ICTY and ICTR.
En français, F.H./S.I.P./603-E
Le judge Mehmet Güney a prêté serment en tant que membre des Chambres d'Appel du TPIY et du TPIR.

boulebleu.gif (274 bytes) 5 July 2001, F.H/P.I.S./602-E
Statement of the Prosecutor, Carla Del Ponte, on the Occasion of the Visit by the Prime Minister of Republika Srpska, Mr. Mladen Ivanic.

boulebleu.gif (274 bytes) 5 July 2001, XT/P.I.S./601-E
Jelisic case:
"The Appeals Chamber considers that, in the Circumstances of this Case, it is not appropriate to order that the Case be remitted for further Proceedings"
"The Appeals Chamber affirms the Sentence of 40 years of Imprisonment".
En français, XT/S.I.P./601-F
Affaire Jelisic :
La Chambre d'appel «estime que dans les circonstances de l'espèce, le renvoi de l'affaire pour un nouveau procès n'est pas approprié»
La Chambre d'appel «confirme la peine de 40 années d'emprisonnement».

4 July 2001, J.L./P.I.S./600-F
Republika Srpska Prime Minister, Mr. Mladen Ivanic to visit the Tribunal.

boulebleu.gif (274 bytes) 3 July 2001, XT/P.I.S./599-F
The Appeals Chamber will deliver its Judgement on 5 July 2001 in the Jelisic case.

En français, XT/S.I.P./599-F
La Chambre d'Appel prononcera son Arrêt le 5 juillet 2001 dans l'affaire Jelisic.

 

June - juin 2001 TOP

boulebleu.gif (274 bytes) 29 June 2001, Press Advisory for Milosevic's Initial Appearance
En français, Avis pour information concernant la comparution initiale de Milosevic

boulebleu.gif (274 bytes) 29 June 2001, F.H/P.I.S./598-E
Statement of the Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte.

boulebleu.gif (274 bytes) 29 June 2001, C.C./P.I.S./597-E
Slobodan Milosevic transferred into Custody of the International Criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.

En français, C.C./S.I.P./597-F
Slobodan Milosevic transféré au Tribunal Pénal International pour l'ex-Yougoslavie.

boulebleu.gif (274 bytes) 13 June 2001, JL/P.I.S./596-E
Pool of 27 Ad Litem Judges elected by UN General Assembly.

 

May - mai 2001 TOP

30 May 2001, XT/P.I.S./595-E
Mr. Nobilo Cleared of Contempt in the Aleksovski Case.

30 May 2001, JL/P.I.S./594-E
Transmission to the FRY of Warrants of Arrest and Orders for the Surrender of Radovan Stankovic and Dragan Zelenovic.

28 May 2001, CR/P.I.S./593-E
Orientation and Training Programme for Defence Counsel appearing before the ICTY.

22 May 2001, CC/P.I.S./592-E
Address by the Registrar of the ICTY, Mr. Hans Hothuis, at the Conference "in Search of Truth and Responsibility: Towards a Democratic Future".

17 May 2001, J.L./P.I.S./591-E
The ICTY and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
En français, CC/S.I.P./591-F
Le Tribunal Pénal International et la Commission vérité et conciliation en Bosnie-Herzégovine.

8 May 2001, GR/P.I.S./590-E
Death of Judge Laïty Kama, ICTR.

8 May 2001, CC/P.I.S./589-E
ICTY's President Claude Jorda pays Tribute to "The Inspiring Leadership" of the late Judge Laïty Kama.
En français, CC/S.I.P./589-F
La Disparition du Juge Laity Kama : Le Président Claude Jorda rend hommage à "l'autorité inspiratrice" du défunt.

3 May 2001, J.L./P.I.S./588-E
Letter from the Registrar of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, Mr. Hans Holthuis, to the Federal Minister of Justice of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY), Mr. Momcilo Grubac.

 

April - avril 2001 TOP

27 April 2001, Press Advisory

17 April 2001, SB/P.I.S./587-E
Results of Extraordinary Plenary held on 12 April, 2001.

17 April 2001, Press Advisory

16 April 2001, CC/P.I.S./586-E
Dragan Obrenovic transferred into the Custody of the International Tribunal.

6 April 2001, J.L./P.I.S./585-E
Justice Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia gives Commitment to serve ICTY Arrest Warrant on Slobodan Milosevic.
En français, CC/S.I.P./585-F
Le Ministre de la Justice de la République Fédérale de Yougoslavie s'engage à signifier le Mandat d'Arrêt du TPIY à Slobodan Milosevic.

4 April 2001, SB/P.I.S./584-E
The ICTY President and Prosecutor insist on the International Obligation of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to promptly transfer Slobodan Milosevic to the Hague.

4 April 2001, JL/P.I.S./583-E
The Registrar of the International Tribunal, Mr. Hans Holthuis, to hold legal Meetings in Belgrade.

1 April 2001, CC/P.I.S./582-E
President and Prosecutor of the ICTY mandate the Registrar to travel to Belgrade.
En français, CC/P.I.S./582-F
Le Président et le Procureur du Tribunal International mandatent le Greffier pour se rendre à Belgrade.

 

March - mars 2001 TOP

27 March 2001, Revised Press Advisory

27 March 2001, Press Advisory

23 March 2001, JL/FH/P.I.S./581-E
Milomir Stakic transferred to the ICTY.

23 March 2001, CC/P.I.S./580-E
Second Diplomatic Information Seminar held at the ICTY.

23 March 2001, LM/P.I.S./579-E
Support from the United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office to the ICTY Outreach Programme.

21 March 2001, FH/P.I.S./578-E
Statement by the Prosecutor, Carla Del Ponte.

20 March 2001, Press Advisory

20 March 2001, Press Advisory
There will be no weekly Press Briefing this Wednesday.

15 March 2001, General Advisory

En français, Avis pour Information

15 March 2001, CC/P.I.S./577-E
The fourteen elected Judges will take up Office in November.
En français, CC/S.I.P./577-F
Les quatorze Juges élus prêteront Serment en novembre.

14 March 2001, JL/P.I.S./576-E
The trial of Sikirica, Dosen and Kolundzija will begin on Monday 19 March 2001.

14 March 2001, CC/P.I.S./575-E
Judge Mohamed El Habib Fassi Fihri sworn in today.
En français, CC/P.I.S./575-F
Le Juge Mohamed El Habib Fassi Fihri a prêté Serment.

14 March 2001, Press Advisory

12 March 2001, FH/P.I.S./574-E
Statement by the Prosecutor, Carla Del Ponte.

12 March 2001, Press Advisory
Amendment.

12 March 2001, Press Advisory
Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte to hold Press Conference today, Monday 12 March 2001.

9 March 2001, G.B/P.I.S./573-E
Statement from the Deputy Prosecutor, Mr. Graham Blewitt.

8 March 2001, F.H/P.I.S./572-E
All Indicted Persons must be surrendered to and judged by the International Tribunal.

7 March 2001, H.H/P.I.S./571-E
Address by the Registrar of the ICTY, Mr. Hans holthuis, to the Plenary of the Preparatory Commission of the International Criminal Court during its seventh Session (6th March 2001).

2 March 2001, XT/P.I.S./570-E
The Appeals Chamber upholds the Conviction of Mr. Vujin for Contempt of Court.
En français, XT/S.I.P./570-F
La Chambre d'appel confirme la condamnation de M. Vujin pour outrage au Tribunal.

1 March 2001, FH/P.I.S./569-E
Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte issues Dubrovnik Indictment.

 

February - février 2001 TOP

27 February 2001, FH/P.I.S./568-E
The Prosecutor meets US Secretary of State, Mr. Colin Powell.

26 February 2001, JL/P.I.S./567-E
Judgement of Trial Chamber III in the Kordic and Cerkez Case.
En français, CC/S.I.P./567-F
Jugement de la Chambre de première instance III dans l'affaire "Kordic & Cerkez".

22 February 2001, JL/P.I.S./566-E
Judgement of Trial Chamber II in the Kunarac, Kovac and Vukovic Case.
En français, CC/S.I.P./566-F
Jugement de la Chambre de première instance II dans l'affaire Kunarac, Kovac et Vukovic.

21 February 2001, FH/P.I.S./565-E
Statement by the Prosecutor concerning the Croatian judiciary's investigation of General Mirko Norac.

20 February 2001, JL/P.I.S./564-E
Appeal Judgement in the Celebici case.
En français, XT/S.I.P/564-F
Arrêt de la Chambre d'appel dans l'affaire Celebici.

20 February 2001, JL/P.I.S./563-E
Judgement to be handed down by Trial Chamber II in the Kunarac, Kovac & Vukovic Case ("Foca").

16 February 2001, LM/P.I.S./562-E
Support from Finland to the ICTY Outreach Programme.

16 February 2001, JL/P.I.S./561-E
Appeals Chamber to render its Judgement in the Celebici Case on 20 February 2001.

January - janvier 2001 TOP

31 January 2001, CC/P.I.S./559/560-E
Appointment of his Excellency Mohamed El Habib Fassi Fihri to replace Judge Mohamed Bennouna as of 1 March 2001.
En français, CC/P.I.S./559/560-F
Son Excellence Mohamed El Habib Fassi Fihri succedera au Juge Mohamed Bennouna le 1er mars 2001.

31 January 2001, Scheduling Advisory

30 January 2001, P.I.S./558-E
Statement by Prosecutor, Carla Del Ponte on the Occasion of her visit to Belgrade.

30 January 2001, Scheduling Advisory

23 January 2001, SJP/P.I.S./557-E
Milosevic and others case: warrants re-issued to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
En français, SJP/P.I.S./557-F
Affaire Milosevic et consorts : Les mandats d'arrêt à nouveau délivrés à la République Fédéral
e de Yougoslavie.

19 January 2001, XT/P.I.S./556-E
Todorovic case: Guilty Plea accepted by Trial Chamber.

19 January 2001, CC/P.I.S./555-E
Plavsic case: The Accused will remain detained at the Detention Unit in adapted Conditions.
En français, CC/P.I.S./555-F
Affaire Plavsic : l'accusée restera détenue au quartier pénitentiaire du Tribunal dans des conditions adaptées.

12 January 2001, C.C/P.I.S./554-E
Plavsic Case: The closed Hearing on a Motion to modify the Conditions of Detention will resume on Wednesday 17 January.
En français, C.C/P.I.S./554-F
Affaire Plavsic : Poursuite le mercredi 17 janvier de l'audience à huis clos sur une demande de modification des conditions de détention.

11 January 2001, C.C/P.I.S./553-E
Plavsic Case: Closed Hearing on a Motion to modify the Conditions of Detention.
En français, C.C/P.I.S./553-F
Affaire Plavsic : Audience à huis clos sur une requête de modification des conditions de détention.

10 January 2001, General advisory
En français, Avis général

10 January 2001, GR/P.I.S./552-E
Statement by the Prosecutor on the surrender of Biljana Plavsic.

4 January 2001, Press advisory
En français, Avis à la presse

2 January 2001, LM/P.I.S./551-E
Support from Norway to the ICTY Outreach Programme.

 

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