Tribunal latest news

Here are the latest news updates on tribunals:

International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

• The ICTY has completed its work and closed its doors, having completed all its cases and transferred its remaining prisoners to national authorities. (Source: ICTY website, March 2020)
• The ICTY's legacy continues to be felt, with many of its judgments and decisions influencing international criminal law and procedure. (Source: International Justice Tribune, March 2020)

International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)

• The ICTR has also completed its work and closed its doors, having completed all its cases and transferred its remaining prisoners to national authorities. (Source: ICTR website, December 2015)
• The ICTR's legacy is also significant, with many of its judgments and decisions influencing international criminal law and procedure. (Source: International Justice Tribune, December 2015)

Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL)

• The STL has been investigating the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri and other related crimes. (Source: STL website, ongoing)
• In 2020, the STL issued its final judgment in the case, convicting four individuals of the assassination. (Source: STL website, 2020)

International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT)

• The IRMCT is responsible for completing the remaining work of the ICTY and ICTR, including appeals and retrials. (Source: IRMCT website, ongoing)
• The IRMCT has been working to complete the remaining cases and transfer prisoners to national authorities. (Source: IRMCT website, ongoing)

Other tribunals

• The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) is trying senior leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime for crimes committed during the 1970s. (Source: ECCC website, ongoing)
• The Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) tried former Liberian President Charles Taylor for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the Sierra Leone Civil War. (Source: SCSL website, completed)

Please note that these are just a few examples of international tribunals and their latest news. There may be other tribunals and news updates not mentioned here.