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2 THE RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL IN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW By Yvonne McDermott A thesis awarded the degree of Ph.D. in Law by the National University of Ireland, Galway July 2013 Irish Centre for Human Rights School of Law College of Business, Public Policy and Law National University of Ireland Galway Supervised by Professor William A. Schabas OC MRIA i

3 CONTENTS Declaration of Originality... iv Acknowledgements... v Abstract... vi Abbreviations Used... viii Table of Cases... xii Table of Instruments... xxxiii Chapter 1: Introduction Background and Context Research Question Methodology Theoretical Framework Outline of the Study Chapter 2: The Need for International Criminal Tribunals to Set the Highest Standards of Fairness Goals of International Criminal Procedure International Criminal Procedure and Standard Setting: The Case in Favour International Criminal Procedure and Standard Setting: The Case Against Chapter 3: Positive Precedents in International Criminal Procedure Practical Application of Fair Trial Rights at an International Level Provisional Release (Some) Nuanced Approaches to Self-Representation Dealing with Disruptive Accused Protection of Witnesses Independence and Impartiality Chapter 4: The Prosecutor s Right to a Fair Trial And other Extensions of Fair Trial Rights to Actors outside of the Accused Theoretical Considerations: The Place of Other Procedural Actors in Achieving the Highest Standards of Fairness The Prosecutor s Right to a Fair Trial The Rights of Victims, Witnesses and the International Community ii

4 Chapter 5: The Length of Trials and the Struggle to find an Ideal Place for Expedience The Right to Trial without Undue Delay in Practice The Treatment of Motions on the Right to Trial without Undue Delay The Reverse Application of the Right to Trial without Undue Delay Chapter 6: The Use of Written Statements in Lieu of Oral Testimony at Trial Background Admissibility of Written Witness Statements Weight given to Written Witness Statements Chapter 7: Conclusion Findings Limitations of the Study Recommendations for Future Research Bibliography iii

5 DECLARATION OF ORIGINALITY I, Yvonne McDermott, do hereby declare that this work that is submitted for examination is my own and that due credit has been given to all sources of information contained herein. With this declaration, I certify that I have not obtained a degree at National University of Ireland Galway or elsewhere on the basis of this work. I acknowledge that I have read and understood the Code of Practice dealing with Plagiarism and the University Code of Conduct of the National University of Ireland Galway and that I am bound by them. iv

6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to offer particular thanks to my supervisor, Prof. William A. Schabas for his support, encouragement and advice. This work would not have been possible without the benefit of his erudite and careful supervision. I also wish to convey my deepest gratitude to the Irish Centre for Human Rights for the financial support that I received in the form of a Doctoral Fellowship. I am greatly indebted to the following individuals who read and offered feedback on chapters of the work: Dr. Aoife Daly, Dr. Michelle Farrell, Dr. David Keane, Dr. Éadaoin O Brien and Dr. Evelyne Schmid. Special thanks to Dr. Osian Rees who cheerfully proof-read the entire thesis and offered untrammelled moral support. I would also like to thank all of my friends from the Irish Centre for Human Rights for their camaraderie, especially Niamh Hayes, Joe Powderly, Tara Smith and Helen McDermott. A special word of thanks is owed to my brothers, Ronan and Conor, my sister-inlaw Jane, and my parents, Desmond and Gabrielle. My parents have never wavered in their faith in me, love and encouragement, and it is my great pleasure to dedicate this thesis to them. v

7 ABSTRACT Starting with the Nuremberg and Tokyo tribunals after the Second World War, international criminal law experienced a renaissance in the late 20 th century, culminating in the creation of a permanent International Criminal Court in The corpus of international criminal law is now so developed that its procedure may be considered a distinct area of law and scholarship. This work seeks to examine the potential of international criminal tribunals to set the highest standards of procedural fairness for the conduct of criminal proceedings domestically. The procedure embraced by contemporary international criminal tribunals represents a sui generis system, underpinned by human rights standards and borrowing procedures from a variety of legal systems through their rules of procedure and evidence. This work points to a number of reasons why international criminal procedure ought to act as a beacon of fairness for domestic legal systems. First, international criminal tribunals have an accepted goal of spreading the rule of law in post-conflict states, which should include a role in demonstrating the highest fair trial standards. Second, there are a number of practices which involve international criminal tribunals assessment of whether domestic jurisdictions adequately guarantee due process norms, including the principle of complementarity before the International Criminal Court and transfers to domestic states under Rules 11bis before the International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. Third, the need to ensure the continued legitimacy of international trials is hinged on the fairness of their proceedings. Relatedly, there are clear dangers inherent in complying with anything less than the highest standards of fairness. International criminal procedure has embodied a number of positive precedents and has largely served in granting the accused a fair trial in an extraordinarily challenging context. Positive procedural developments include the very fact that trials are being conducted in a manner cognisant of the importance of the right to a fair trial; the implementation of witness protection measures in a manner consistent with the rights of the accused; some nuanced approaches to self-representation; the way in which disruptive accused have often been dealt with without violating their rights, and the move from having provisional release vi

8 as an exceptional measure to its being the default position at the pre-trial stage of proceedings. In spite of these notable advances, the author identifies a number of shortcomings that indicate that contemporary international criminal tribunals have not fully embraced their standard-setting function and which have left the potential to set the highest standards of procedural fairness unrealised. These shortcomings include: the extension of fair trial rights to parties other than the accused, such as the prosecution. Another shortcoming is the length of trials and the causes of delay, coupled with a failure to acknowledge breaches of the accused s right to trial without undue delay. On occasion, the accused s right to trial without undue delay has been used as a bar to the assertion of other rights or as an excuse to deny defence motions, in which an acceptance of any delay was clearly implicit. This thesis also posits that the move towards allowing untested written testimony as evidence of the acts or conduct of the accused is a cause for concern, and attempts to prove that, despite claims to the contrary, admissibility decisions do have a bearing on the weight given to written evidence in the final judgment. The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia s liberal approach towards corroboration and cross-examination stands to jeopardise the accused s right to test witness evidence, and a decision of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda to the effect that untested written evidence would bear weight if the defence had not rebutted it calls the burden of proof into account. The work concludes by drawing some overall themes from the substantive chapters. A number of barriers that have hindered the full realisation of international criminal procedure s standard setting function are identified, including internal fragmentation that is, a lack of uniformity between tribunals and even between disparate chambers of the same tribunal; the unique context of international criminal proceedings; and a clash of competing goals. It is hoped that international criminal procedure s standard-setting function will be taken into account by international criminal law practitioners, judges, scholars and policymakers in the future. vii

9 ABBREVIATIONS USED Afr J Int'l & Comp L African Journal of International Law and Comparative Law AJIL American Journal of International Law Am Crim LR American Criminal Law Review Am J Comp L American Journal of Comparative Law Boston Coll LR Boston College Law Review Brit J Criminol British Journal of Criminology Brooklyn JIL Brooklyn Journal of International Law Buff LR Buffalo Law Review California LR California Law Review California Western Int l L J California Western International Law Journal CAR Central African Republic Case Western Res JIL Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law Chicago Kent LR Chicago Kent Law Review Columbia Hum Rts LR Columbia Humam Rights Law Review Columbia J Transnat l L Columbia Journal of Transnational Law Connecticut JIL Connecticut Journal of International Law Cornell LR Cornell Law Review CLF Criminal Law Forum Crim L Q Criminal Law Quarterly Crim LR Criminal Law Review CUP Cambridge University Press Drake LR Drake Law Review DRC Democratic Republic of the Congo Duke J Comp & Int'l L Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law Duke L J Duke Law Journal ECCC Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia ECHR European Convention on Human Rights ECtHR European Court of Human Rights ECJ European Court of Justice e.g. For example viii

10 EHRR European Human Rights Reports EJIL European Journal of International Law Eur J Crime Crim L European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and & Crim Just Criminal Justice Fordham Int l L J Fordham International Law Journal GC Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights Georgetown JIL Georgetown Journal of International Law Georgia LR Georgia Law Review GYIL German Yearbook of International Law Harv Int l L J Harvard International Law Journal Harv LR Harvard Law Review HRLR Human Rights Law Review IACtHR Inter-American Court of Human Rights ICC International Criminal Court ICCPR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ICLR International Criminal Law Review ICLQ International and Comparative Law Quarterly ICTR International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ICTY International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia IJTJ International Journal of Transitional Justice IMT International Military Tribunal Ind L J Indiana Law Journal Intl J Hum Rts International Journal of Human Rights Int l Rev Red Cross International Review of the Red Cross Int l Studies Rev International Studies Review Isr LR Israel Law Review J C & S L Journal of Conflict and Security Law J Crim L & Criminol Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology J Genocide Res Journal of Genocide Research JICJ Journal of International Criminal Justice J. Marshall LR John Marshall Law Review ix

11 Law & Phil LCP LJIL LPR Max Planck Ybk UN L Michigan JIL N C J Int l L & Com Reg Netherlands Int l LR No. Nw U J Int'l Hum Rts NYU LR MLR OJLS Oregon Rev Int l L OUP p./pp. para/paras Penn State Int l LR Penn St LR RIDP RPE S Cal LR SCSL SFOR Stanford JIL Stanford LR STL Texas Int l L J UCLA J Int l L & Foreign Aff Law and Philosophy Law and Contemporary Problems Leiden Journal of International Law Law, Probability and Risk Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law Michigan Journal of International Law North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation Netherlands International Law Review Number Northwestern University Journal of International Human Rights New York University Law Review Modern Law Review Oxford Journal of Legal Studies Oregon Review of International Law Oxford University Press page/pages paragraph/paragraphs Pennsylvania State University International Law Review Pennsylvania State University Law Review Revue Internationale de Droit Pénal Rules of Procedure and Evidence Southern California Law Review Special Court for Sierra Leone Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina Stanford Journal of International Law Stanford Law Review Special Tribunal for Lebanon Texas International Law Journal University of California, Los Angeles Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs x

12 UDHR UN UNGA UNHCR UNICRI UNSC UNTS U Penn LR Va JIL Va LR Wash U J L & Pol y WCRO Yale JIL Yale L J Universal Declaration of Human Rights United Nations United Nations General Assembly United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute United Nations Security Council United Nations Treaty Series University of Pennsylvania Law Review Virginia Journal of International Law Virginia Law Review Washington University Journal of Law and Policy War Crimes Research Office Yale Journal of International Law Yale Law Journal xi

13 TABLE OF CASES International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia Prosecutor v. Ademi and Norac, Decision for Referral to the Authorities of the Republic of Croatia Pursuant to Rule 11bis, IT PT, 14 September 2005 Prosecutor v. Aleksovski, Decision on Prosecutor s Appeal on Admissibility of Evidence, IT-95-14/1-AR73, 16 February 1999 Prosecutor v. Blagojević et al., Decision on Joint Defence Motion for Reconsideration of Trial Chamber s Decision to Review All Discovery Materials Provided to the Accused by the Prosecution, IT PT, 21 January 2003 Prosecutor v Blagojević et al., Decision on Independent Counsel for Vidoje Blagojević's Motion to Instruct the Registrar to Appoint New Lead and Cocounsel, IT T, 3 July 2003 Prosecutor v. Blaškić, Decision on the Application of the Prosecutor Dated 17 October 1996 Requesting Protective Measures for Victims and Witnesses, IT T, 5 November 1996 Prosecutor v. Blaškić, Decision on the Production of Discovery Materials, IT PT, 27 January 1997 Prosecutor v. Blaškić, Decision on the Objection of the Republic of Croatia to the Issuance of Subpoenae Duces Tecum, IT T, 18 July 1997 Prosecutor v. Blaškić, Judgment, IT T, 3 March 2000 Prosecutor v. Blaškić, Decision on the Appellant s Motions for the Production of Material, Suspension or Extending of the Briefing Schedule, and Additional Filings, IT A, 26 September 2000 Prosecutor v. Blaškić, Judgment, IT A, 29 July 2004 Prosecutor v. Brđanin and Talić, Decision on Motion by Momir Talić for Provisional Release, IT PT, 28 March 2001 Prosecutor v. Brđanin & Talić, Decision on the Prosecutor s Oral Request for the Separation of Trials, IT T, 20 September 2002 Prosecutor v. Brđanin and Talić, Decision on Interlocutory Appeal, IT AR73.9, 11 December 2002 Prosecutor v. Brđanin, Appeals Judgment, IT A, 3 April 2007 Prosecutor v. Delalić et al., Decision on the Motions by the Prosecution for xii

14 Protective Measures for the Prosecution Witnesses Pseudonymed B through to M, IT T, 28 April 1997 Prosecutor v. Delalić et al., Decision on the Prosecution's Alternative Request to Reopen the Prosecution's Case, IT T, 19 August 1998 Prosecutor v. Delalić et al., Judgment, IT T, 16 November 1998 Prosecutor v. Delalić et al., Appeal Judgment, IT A, 20 February 2001 Prosecutor v. Đorđević, Decision on Prosecution s Motion for Admission of Evidence pursuant to Rule 92 quater, IT-05-87/1-T, 5 February 2009 Prosecutor v. Đorđević, Decision on Prosecution s Motion for Admission of Evidence pursuant to Rule 92ter, IT-05-87/1-T, 10 February 2009 Prosecutor v. Đorđević, Judgment, IT-05-87/1-T, 23 February 2011 Prosecutor v. Erdemović, Judgment, IT A, 7 October 1997 Prosecutor v. Furundžija, Judgment, IT-95-17/I-T, 10 December 1998 Prosecutor v. Furundžija, Judgment, IT-95-17/1-A, 21 July 2000 Prosecutor v. Galić, Decision on Interlocutory Appeal Concerning Rule 92bis (C), IT AR73.2, 7 June 2002 Prosecutor v. Galić, Decision on the Defence Motion for Withdrawal of Judge Orie, IT T, 3 February 2003 Prosecutor v. Gotovina et al., Third Decision on Rule 92bis Witnesses, IT T, 3 November 2008 Prosecutor v. Gotovina et al., Judgment, IT T, 25 April 2011 Prosecutor v. Gotovina and Markač, Appeals Judgment, IT A, 16 November 2012 Prosecutor v. Hadžihasanović et al., Decision granting provisional release to Enver Hadžihasanović, IT PT, 19 December 2001 Prosecutor v. Hadžihasanović et al., Decision on the Prosecution s Motion for Review of the Decision of the Registrar to Assign Mr. Rodney Dixon as Co- Counsel to the Accused Kubura, IT PT, 26 March 2002 Prosecutor v. Haradinaj et al., Judgment, IT T, 3 April 2008 Prosecutor v. Haradinaj et al., Judgment, IT A, 21 July 2010 Prosecutor v. Haradinaj et al., Decision on Haradinaj s Appeal on Scope of xiii

15 Partial Retrial, IT bis-AR 73.1, 31 May 2011 Prosecutor v. Haradinaj et al., Decision on Joint Defence Oral Motion pursuant to Rule 89(D), IT-04-84bis-T, 28 September 2011 Prosecutor v. Haradinaj et al., Decision on Prosecutor s Motion for Reconsideration of Relief Ordered Pursuant to Rule 68bis, IT-04-84bis-T, 27 March 2012 Prosecutor v. Haradinaj et al., Retrial Judgment, IT T, 29 November 2012 Prosecutor v. Karadžić, Decision on the Accused s Holbrooke Agreement Motion, IT-95-5/18-PT, 8 July 2009 Prosecutor v. Karadžić, Decision on Accused s Motion for New Trial for Disclosure Obligations, IT-95-5/18-T, 3 September 2012 Prosecutor v. Kordić and Čerkez, Decision on Appeal Regarding Statement of a Deceased Witness, IT-95-14/2-AR73.5, 21 July 2000 Prosecutor v. Kordić and Čerkez, Decision on Appeal Regarding the Admission into Evidence of Seven Affidavits and One Formal Statement, IT-95-14/2- AR73.5, 18 September 2000 Prosecutor v. Kordić and Čerkez, Decision on the Application by Mario Cerkez for Extension of Time to Fill his Respondent s Brief, IT-95-14/2-A, 11 September 2001 Prosecutor v. Kovačević, Decision stating reasons for Appeals Chamber's order of 29 May 1998, IT AR73, 2 July 1998 Prosecutor v. Krajišnik, Reasons for Oral Decision denying Mr. Krajišnik s Request to Proceed Unrepresented by Counsel, IT T, 18 August 2005 Prosecutor v. Krajišnik, Decision on Momcilo Krajišnik's request to selfrepresent, on Counsel's motions in relation to appointment of amicus curiae, and on the Prosecution motion of 16 February 2007, IT A, 11 May 2007 Prosecutor v. Krajišnik, Decision on Krajišnik Request and on Prosecution Motion, IT A, 11 September 2007 Prosecutor v. Krajišnik, Decision on Motion Requesting Permission for Amicus Curiae to File Submission on Matters Arising out of Appellant s Appeal Brief, Prosecution Response and Appellant s Reply, IT A, 23 November 2007 Prosecutor v. Krajišnik, Decision on Momčilo Krajišnik's motion to reschedule status conference and permit Alan Dershowitz appear, IT A, 28 February 2008 Prosecutor v. Krajišnik, Decision on Amicus Curiae Motion for Guidance, IT-00- xiv

16 39-A, 11 June 2008 Prosecutor v. Kunarac and Kovac, Decision on Joinder of Trials, IT & 23/1, 9 February 2000 Prosecutor v. Kunarac, Judgment, IT T, 22 February 2001 Prosecutor v. Kunarac, Judgment, IT A, 12 June 2002 Prosecutor v. Kvočka et al. & Prosecutor v. Kolundžija, Decision on Prosecutor's Motion for Joinder, IT-98-30/1-T & IT-95-8-T, 19 October 1999 Prosecutor v. Limaj et al., Decision on Isak Musliu s Request for Provisional Release, IT AR65.3, 31 October 2003 Prosecutor v. Limaj et al., Judgment, IT T, 30 November 2005 Prosecutor v. Martić Decision on Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Witness Milan Babić, Together with Associated Exhibits, from Evidence, IT T, 9 June 2006 Prosecutor v. Martić, Decision on Appeal against the Trial Chamber s Decision on the Evidence of Witness Milan Babić, IT AR73.2, 14 September 2006 Prosecutor v. Milošević, Decision on Prosecution s Request to Have Written Statements Admitted under Rule 92bis, IT T, 21 March 2002 Prosecutor v. Milošević, Reasons for Decision on the Prosecution Motion concerning Assignment of Counsel, IT T, 4 April 2003 Prosecutor v. Milošević, Decision on Interlocutory Appeal on the Admissibility of Evidence-in-Chief in the form of a Written Statements, IT AR73.4, 30 September 2003 Prosecutor v. Milošević, Reasons for Decision on Assignment of Defence Counsel, IT T, 22 September 2004 Prosecutor v. Milošević, Decision on Interlocutory Appeal of the Trial Chamber s Decision on the Assignment of Defence Counsel, IT AR73.7, 1 November 2004 Prosecutor v. Milutinović et al., Decision on Prosecution s Rule 92bis Motion, IT PT, 4 July 2006 Prosecutor v. Milutinović et al., Decision on Prosecution s Request for Certification of Rule 73bis Issue for Appeal, IT T, 30 August 2006 Prosecutor v. Milutinović, Decision on Second Prosecution Motion for Admission of Evidence Pursuant to Rule 92quater, IT T, 5 March 2007 xv

17 Prosecutor v. Milutinović et al., Judgment, IT T, 26 February 2009 Prosecutor v. Mucić et al., Appeal Judgment, IT A, 20 February 2001 Prosecutor v. Naletilić and Martinović, Decision on the Admission of Witness Statements into Evidence, IT T, 14 November 2001 Prosecutor v. Naletilić and Martinović, Decision on the Prosecutor's Request for Public Version of Trial Chamber's Decision on the Motion to admit Statement of Deceased Witnesses [ ] of 22 January 2002, IT T, 27 February 2002 Prosecutor v. Nikolić, Decision on Defence Motion Challenging the Exercise of Jurisdiction by the Tribunal, IT-94-2-T, 9 October 2002 Prosecutor v. Perišić, Decision on Motion for Sanctions for Failure to Bring the Accused to Trial without Undue Delay, IT PT, 23 November 2007 Prosecutor v. Perišić, Judgment, IT T, 6 September 2011 Prosecutor v. Popović et al., Decision on Urgent Prosecution Motion for Additional Protective Measures for Witness KDZ084, IT A, 10 May 2012 Prosecutor v. Prlić, Decision on Adoption of New Measures to Bring the Trial to an End within Reasonable Time, IT T, 13 November 2006 Prosecutor v. Prlić, Decision on Prosecution Appeal Concerning the Trial Chamber s Ruling Reducing Time for the Prosecution Case, IT AR73.4, 6 February 2007 Prosecutor v. Prlić et al., Decision on Appeals against Decision Admitting Transcript of Jadranko Prlić s Questioning into Evidence, IT AR73.6, 23 November 2007 Prosecutor v. Prlić et al., Decision Establishing Guidelines for Requests for Protective Measures for Defence Witnesses, IT T, 22 February 2008 Prosecutor v. Prlić, Public redacted version of Order on motion to extend provisional release of accused Jadranko Prlić, IT T, 26 February 2013 Prosecutor v. Šainović and Ojdanić, Decision on Provisional Release, IT AR65, 30 October 2002 Prosecutor v. Šainović et al., Decision on Ojdanic Motion for Temporary Provisional Release, IT T, 7 December 2007 Prosecutor v. Šešelj, Decision on Assignment of Counsel, IT T, 21 August 2006 Prosecutor v. Šešelj, Decision on Appeal against the Trial Chamber s Decision on Assignment of Counsel, IT A, 20 October 2006 xvi

18 Prosecutor v. Šešelj, Order Concerning Appointment of Standby Counsel and Delayed Commencement of Trial, IT R77.2, 25 October 2006 Prosecutor v. Šešelj, Reasons for Decision (No. 2) on Assignment of Counsel, IT T, 27 November 2006 Prosecutor v. Šešelj, Decision on Appeal against the Trial Chamber s Decision (No. 2) on Assignment of Counsel, IT A, 8 December 2006 Prosecutor v. Simatović, Decision on Simatović Request for Provisional Release, IT T, 16 July 2012 Prosecutor v. Simić et al., Decision on the Prosecution Motion under Rule 73 for a Ruling Concerning the Testimony of a Witness, IT-95-9-PT, 27 July 1999 Prosecutor v. Stakić, Judgment, IT A, 22 March 2006 Prosecutor v. Stanišić et al., Decision on Defence Appeal of the Decision on Future Course of Proceedings, IT AR73.2, 16 May 2008 Prosecutor v. Stanišić et al., Decision on Prosecution Motion for Revocation of Jovica Stanišić s Provisional Release and Re-Assessment of his Health and Revocation of Franko Simatović's Provisional Release, IT AR73.2, 24 April 2009 Prosecutor v. Stanišić, Order Issuing a Public Redacted Version of the Confidential Decision on the Stanišić Defence Request for Provisional Release of 16 July 2012, IT T, 7 November 2012 Prosecutor v. Stanković, Decision on Referral of Case under Rule 11bis, IT-96-23/2-PT, 17 May 2005 Prosecutor v. Tadić, Decision on the Prosecutor s Motion Requesting Protective Measures for Victims and Witnesses, IT-94-1-T, 10 August 1995 Prosecutor v. Tadić, Decision on the Defence Motion for Interlocutory Appeal on Jurisdiction, IT-94-1-AR72; 2 October 1995 Prosecutor v. Tadić, Decision on Prosecution Motion for Production of Defence Witness Statement, IT-96-1-T, 27 November 1996 Prosecutor v. Tadić, Appeal Judgment, IT-94-1-A, 15 July 1999 Prosecutor v. Tadić, Sentencing Judgment, IT-94-1-Tbis-R117, 11 November 1999 Prosecutor v. Tadić, Appeal Judgment on Allegations of Contempt against Prior Counsel, Milan Vujin, IT-94-1-A-AR77, 27 February 2001 xvii

19 International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Prosecutor v. Akayesu, Trial Judgment, ICTR-96-4-T, 2 September 1998 Prosecutor v. Bagaragaza, Decision on Prosecutor's Request for Referral of the Indictment to the Netherlands Rule 11bis of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence, ICTR bis, 13 April 2007 Prosecutor v. Bagaragaza, Decision on Prosecutor s Extremely Urgent Motion for Revocation of the Referral to the Kingdom of the Netherlands Pursuant to Rule 11bis (F) & (G), ICTR bis, 17 August 2007 Prosecutor v. Bagosora, Decision on the Motion by the Defence Counsel for Disclosure, ICTR-96-7-T, 27 November 1997 Prosecutor v. Bagosora, Decision on the Defence Motion for Pre-Determination of Evidence, ICTR-96-7-T, 8 July 1998 Prosecutor v Bagosora et al., Decision on the Prosecutor s motion for joinder, ICTR-96-7, ICTR-96-12, ICTR and ICTR-97-30, 29 June 2000 Prosecutor v Bagosora et al., Decision and scheduling order on the prosecution motion for harmonization and modification of protective measures for witnesses, ICTR I, 5 December 2001 Prosecutor v Bagosora et al., Decision on the defence motion for release, ICTR T; 12 July 2002 Prosecutor v. Bagosora et al., Decision on Kabiligi Motion for Protection of Witnesses, ICTR T, 1 September 2003 Prosecutor v. Bagosora et al., Judgment and Sentence, ICTR T, 18 December 2008 Prosecutor v Barayagwiza, Appeal against the Trial Chamber II's Decision on the extremely urgent motion by the defence for orders to review and/or nullify the arrest and provisional detention of the suspect of 17 November 1998, ICTR AR72, 3 November 1999 Prosecutor v. Barayagwiza, Decision (Prosecutor s Request for Review or Reconsideration), ICTR AR72, 31 March 2000 Prosecutor v. Barayagwiza, Judgment and Sentence, ICTR T, 3 December 2003 Prosecutor v. Bizimungu, Decision on the Prosecutor s Motion for Protective Measures for Witnesses, ICTR T, 22 September 2000 Prosecutor v Bizimungu et al., Decision on Justin Mugenzi's Motion for Stay of xviii

20 Proceedings or in the Alternative Provisional Release (Rule 65) and in Addition Severance (Rule 82(B)), ICTR I, 8 November 2002 Prosecutor v. Bizimungu et al., Decision on Prosper Mugiraneza s Interlocutory Appeal from Trial Chamber II Decision of 2 October 2003 Denying the Motion to Dismiss the Indictment, ICTR AR73, 27 February 2004 Prosecutor v. Bizimungu et al., Decision on Prosper Mugiraneza s application for a hearing or other relief on his motion for dismissal for violation of his right to a trial without undue delay, ICTR T, 3 November 2004 Prosecutor v. Bizimungu et al., Decision on Prosper Mugiraneza's Second Motion to Dismiss for Deprivation of his Right to Trial without Undue Delay, ICTR T, 29 May 2007 Prosecutor v. Bizimungu et al., Decision on Justin Mugenzi s Motion Alleging Undue Delay and Seeking Severance, ICTR T, 14 June 2007 Prosecutor v. Bizimungu et al., Decision on Prosper Mugiraneza s Third Motion to Dismiss Indictment for Violation of Right to Trial without Undue Delay, ICTR AR73, 10 February 2009 Prosecutor v. Bizimungu et al., Decision on Jérôme-Clément Bicamumpaka s Motion Seeking Permanent Stay of Proceedings, ICTR AR73, 27 February 2009 Prosecutor v. Bizimungu et al., Decision on Jerome-Clement Bicamumpaka s Submissions for Stay of Proceedings and Motion for Disclosure Concerning Witness GKB, ICTR T, 19 May 2009 Prosecutor v. Bizimungu et al., Decision on Prosper Mugiraneza s Fourth Motion to Dismiss Indictment for Violation of Right to Trial without Undue Delay, ICTR AR73, 23 June 2010 Prosecutor v. Bizimungu et al., Decision on Mugiraneza s Request for Reconsideration or Alternatively Certification to Appeal the Decision on Mugiraneza s Fourth Motion to Dismiss Indictment for Violation of Right to Trial without Undue Delay dated 23 June 2010, ICTR T, 31 August 2010 Prosecutor v. Bizimungu et al., Judgment and Sentence, ICTR T, 30 September 2011 Prosecutor v. Gatete, Decision on Defence and Prosecution Motions for Admission of Written Statements and Defence Motion to postpone filing of Closing Briefs, ICTR T, 24 June 2010 Prosecutor v. Gatete, Judgment, ICTR T, 31 March 2011 Prosecutor v. Kanyabashi, Decision on Kanyabashi s Three Motions to Vary His List of Witnesses and to Admit Written Statements under Rule 92 bis, ICTR-96- xix

21 15-T, 24 April 2008 Prosecutor v. Kanyabashi, Decision on the defence motion for interlocutory appeal on the jurisdiction of Trial Chamber I, ICTR A, 3 June 1999 Prosecutor v. Kanyarukiga, Decision on Request for Referral to Rwanda, ICTR R11bis, 6 June 2008 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Reasons for Decision on Interlocutory Appeals Regarding the Continuation of Proceedings with a Substitute Judge and on Nzirorera s Motion for Leave to Consider New Material, ICTR AR15bis.2, 22 October 2004 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Decision on Severance of André Rwamakuba and Amendments of the Indictment, ICTR PT, 7 December 2004 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Decision on Prosecution Motion for Admission of Evidence of Rape and Sexual Assault Pursuant to Rule 92 bis of the Rules; and Order for Reduction of Prosecution Witness List, ICTR T, 11 December 2006 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Decision on Joseph Nzirorera s Motion for Stay of Proceedings while Unfit to Attend Trial or Certification to Appeal, ICTR T, 11 July 2007 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Decision on Reconsideration of Admission of Written Statements and Admission of the Testimony of Witness GAY, ICTR T, 28 September 2007 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Decision on Nzirorera s Interlocutory Appeal Concerning his Right to be Present at Trial, ICTR AR73.10, 5 October 2007 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Order to Joseph Nzirorera to reduce his Witness List, ICTR T, 24 October 2008 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Decision on Joseph Nzirorera s Motion to Admit Testimony of Elizaphan Ntakirutimana, ICTR T, 10 November 2008 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Decision on Prosecutor s Rule 68(D) Application and Joseph Nzirorera s 12 th Notice of Rule 68 Violation, ICTR T, 26 March 2009 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Decision on Joseph Nzirorera s Motions for Admission of Written Statements and Testimony, ICTR T, 15 July 2009 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Reconsideration of and Corrigendum to the Chamber s Decision on Joseph Nzirorera s Motions for Admission of Written Statements and Testimony, ICTR T, 31 July 2009 xx

22 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Decision Following Joseph Nzirorera s Submission of Rule 92bis Certified Statements, ICTR T, 10 September 2009 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Decision on Joseph Nzirorera s Submission of Rule 92 bis Certified Statements from Africa and USA, ICTR T, 29 September 2009 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Decision on Joseph Nzirorera s Motion for Disclosure of Benefits to Prosecution Witness ZF, ICTR T, 21 October 2009 Prosecutor v. Karemera et al., Decision on Joseph Nzirorera s Submission of Rule 92 bis Certified Statement of Gratien Kabiligi, ICTR T, 7 April 2010 Prosecutor v. Karemera and Ngirumpatse, Judgment, ICTR T, 2 February 2012 Prosecutor v Kayishema, Decision on Prosecutor s Request for Referral to the Republic of Rwanda, ICTR R11bis, 22 February 2012 Prosecutor v. Kayishema and Ruzindana, Judgment (Reasons), ICTR-95-1-A, 1 June 2001 Prosecutor v. Mugenzi and Mugiraneza, Appeal Judgment, ICTR A, 4 February 2013 Prosecutor v. Mugiraneza, Decision on Prosper Mugiraneza s Motion to Dismiss the Indictment for Violation of Article 20(4)(C) of the Statute, Demand for Speedy Trial and for Appropriate Relief, ICTR T, 2 October 2003 Prosecutor v. Mugiraneza, Decision on Prosper Mugarineza s Interlocutory Appeal from Trial Chamber II Decision of 2 October 2003 Denying the Motion to Dismiss the Indictment, Demand Speedy Trial and for Appropriate Relief, ICTR AR73, 27 February 2004 Prosecutor v. Munyakazi, Decision on the Prosecutor's Request for Referral of Case to the Republic of Rwanda, ICTR R11bis, 28 May 2008 Prosecutor v Munyarugarama, Decision on Prosecutor s Request for Referral to the Republic of Rwanda, ICTR R11bis, 28 June 2012 Prosecutor v. Nahimana et al., Appeal Judgment, ICTR A, 28 November 2007 Prosecutor v. Ndahimana, Judgment, ICTR T, 30 December 2011 Prosecutor v. Ndayambaje, Decision on the Defence Motion for Separate Trial, ICTR-96-8-T, 25 April 2001 Prosecutor v Ndimbati, Decision on the Prosecutor s Request for Referral of the xxi

23 case of Aloys Ndimbati to the Republic of Rwanda, ICTR-95-1F-R11bis, 25 June 2012 Prosecutor v. Ndindiliyimana et al., Judgment, ICTR T, 17 May 2011 Prosecutor v. Nizeymana, Decision on Nizeyimana Defence Motion for Recall of Prosecution Witness AJP or Admission of Documentary Evidence, ICTR-00-55C- T, 7 July 2011 Prosecutor v. Ntagerura et al., Trial Judgment and Sentence, ICTR T, 24 February 2004 Prosecutor v. Nyiramasuhuko et al., Decision on the Prosecutor s Motion for Joinder of Trials, ICTR T and ICTR T, 5 October 1999 Prosecutor v. Nyiramasuhuko et al., Decision in the matter of proceedings under Rule 15bis(D), ICTR T, 15 July 2003 Prosecutor v. Nyiramasuhuko et al., Decision in the Matter of Proceedings under Rule 15bis (D), ICTR A15bis, 24 September 2003 Prosecutor v. Nyiramasuhuko et al., Judgment, ICTR T, 24 June 2011 Prosecutor v. Rutaganda, Judgment, ICTR-96-3-A, 26 May 2003 Prosecutor v. Rwamakuba, Decision on Appropriate Remedy, ICTR-98-44C-T, 31 January 2007 Prosecutor v. Rwamakuba, Decision on Appeal against Decision on Appropriate Remedy, ICTR-98-44C-A, 13 September 2007 Prosecutor v Sikubwabo, Decision on Prosecutor s Request for Referral of the Case to the Republic of Rwanda, ICTR-95-1D-R11bis, 26 March 2012 Prosecutor v. Simba, Decision on Defence Request for Protection of Witnesses, ICTR I, 25 August 2004 Prosecutor v Uwinkindi, Decision on Prosecutor s Request for Referral to the Republic of Rwanda, ICTR R11bis, 28 June 2011 Prosecutor v. Uwinkindi, Decision on Uwinkindi s Appeal against the Referral of His Case to Rwanda and Related Motions, ICTR AR11bis; 16 December 2011 Prosecutor v. Zigiranyirazo, Decision on Interlocutory Appeal, ICTR AR73, 30 October 2006 Prosecutor v. Zigiranyirazo, Decision on the Prosecution Joint Motion for Re- Opening its Case and for Reconsideration of the 31 January 2006 Decision on the Hearing of Witness Michel Bagaragaza via Video-Link, ICTR T, 16 xxii

24 November 2006 Prosecutor v. Zigiranyirazo, Judgment, ICTR A, 16 November 2009 International Criminal Court Situation in the Central African Republic: Prosecutor v Bemba, Decision on application for interim release, ICC-01/05-01/08, 16 December 2008 Situation in the Central African Republic: Prosecutor v. Bemba, Judgment on the Appeal of Mr. Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo against the decision of Pre-Trial Chamber III entitled Decision on Application for Interim Release, ICC-01/05-01/08, 16 December 2008 Situation in the Central African Republic: Prosecutor v. Bemba, Decision on the Interim Release of Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo and Convening Hearings with the Kingdom of Belgium, the Republic of Portugal, the Republic of France, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Italian Republic, and the Republic of South Africa, ICC-01/05-01/08, 14 August 2009 Situation in the Central African Republic: Prosecutor v. Bemba, Judgment on the appeal of the Prosecutor against Pre-Trial Chamber II's Decision on the Interim Release of Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo and Convening Hearings with the Kingdom of Belgium, the Republic of Portugal, the Republic of France, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Italian Republic, and the Republic of South Africa, ICC-01/05-01/08, 2 December 2009 Situation in Darfur, Sudan: Prosecutor v. Abu Garda, Decision on the Confirmation of Charges, ICC-02/05-02/09, 8 February 2010 Situation in Darfur, Sudan: Prosecutor v. Bashir, Decision Pursuant to Article 87(7) of the Rome Statute on the Failure by the Republic of Malawi to Comply with the Cooperation Requests Issued by the Court with Respect to the Arrest and Surrender of Omar Hassan Ahmad Al Bashir, ICC-02/05-01/09, 12 December 2011 Situation in Darfur, Sudan: Prosecutor v Bashir, Decision Pursuant to Article 87(7) of the Rome Statute on the Failure by the Republic of Chad to Comply with the Cooperation Requests Issued by the Court with Respect to the Arrest and Surrender of Omar Hassan Ahmad Al Bashir, ICC-02/05-01/09, 13 December 2011 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Prosecutor v. Chui, Jugement rendu en application de l article 74 du Statut, ICC-01/04-02/12, 18 December 2012 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Katanga and Chui, Decision on the Set of Procedural Rights attached to Procedural Status of Victim at the Pre-Trial Stage of the Case, ICC-01/04-01/07, 13 May 2008 xxiii

25 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Katanga and Chui, Judgment on the Appeal of Mr. Germain Katanga against the decision of Pre-Trial Chamber I entitled First Decision on the Prosecution Request for Authorisation to Redact Witness Statements, ICC-01/04-01/07, 13 May 2008 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Katanga and Chui, Public redacted version of the Decision on the protection of prosecution witnesses 267 and 353 of 20 May 2009, ICC-01/04-01/07, 28 May 2009 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Katanga and Chui, Reasons for the Oral Decision on the Motion Challenging the Admissibility of the Case (Article 19 of the Statute), ICC-01/04-01/07, 16 June 2009 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Katanga and Chui, Judgment in the Appeal by Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui of 27 March 2008 against the Decision of Pre-Trial Chamber I on the Application of the Appellant for Interim Release, ICC-01/04-01/07, 9 June 2008 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Katanga and Chui, Decision on the Request to be Excused from Sitting on the Appeal Against the Decision on Admissibility in the Case of The Prosecutor v. Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui, Pursuant to Article 41 of the Rome Statute, ICC- 01/04-01/07, 3 July 2009 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Katanga and Chui, Decision on the implementation of regulation 55 of the Regulations of the Court and severing the charges against the accused persons, ICC-01/04-01/07, 21 November 2012 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Decision on the Final System of Disclosure and the Establishment of a Timetable, ICC-01/04-01/06, 15 May 2006 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Decision on the Prosecutor's Application for Leave to Reply to Conclusions de la défense en réponse au mémoire d'appel du Procureur, ICC-01/04-01/06, 12 September 2006 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Decision on the Arrangements for Participation of Victims a/0001/06, a/0002/06 and a/0003/06 at the Confirmation Hearing, ICC-01/04-01/06-462, 22 September 2006 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Decision on the Application for the interim release of Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, ICC-04/01-01/06, 18 October 2006 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Judgment on the Appeal of Thomas Lubanga Dyilo against the Decision of Pre- xxiv

26 Trial Chamber I entitled Décision sur la demande de mise en liberté provisoire de Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, ICC 01/04 01/06, 13 February 2007 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Judgment on the Appeals of the Prosecutor and the Defence against Trial Chamber I s Decision on Victims Participation of 18 January 2008, ICC-01/ , 26 February 2008 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Decision on the consequences of the non-disclosure of exculpatory materials covered by Article 54(3)(e) agreements and the application to stay the proceedings of the accused, together with certain other issues raised at the Status Conference on 10 June 2008, ICC-01/04/01/06, 13 June 2008 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Judgment on the Appeal of the Prosecutor against the Decision of Trial Chamber I entitled Decision on the Release of Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, ICC-01/04-01/06, 21 October 2008 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Decision on the Prosecution's Urgent Request for Variation of the Time-Limit to Disclose the Identity of Intermediary 143 or Alliteratively to Stay Proceedings Pending Further Consultations with the VWU, ICC-01/04-01/06, 8 July 2010 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Judgment on the Appeal of Prosecutor against the Oral Decision of Trial Chamber I of 15 July 2010 to Release Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, ICC-01/04-01/06, 8 October 2010 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Redacted Decision on the Defence Application Seeking a Permanent Stay of the Proceedings, ICC-01/04-01/06, 2 March 2011 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Judgment Pursuant to Article 74 of the Statute, ICC-01/04-01/06, 14 March 2012 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Lubanga, Decision on Sentence pursuant to Article 76 of the Statute, ICC-01/04-01/06, 10 July 2012 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Mbarushimana, Decision on Defence Request to Deny the Use of Certain Incriminating Evidence at the Confirmation Hearing and Postponement of Confirmation Hearing, ICC- 01/04-01/10, 16 August 2011 Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prosecutor v. Mbarushimana, Decision on the Confirmation of Charges, ICC-01/04-01/10, 16 December 2011 Situation in the Republic of Kenya: Prosecutor v. Muthaura, Kenyatta and Hussein Ali, Judgment on the appeal of the Republic of Kenya against the xxv

27 decision of Pre-Trial Chamber II of 30 May 2011 entitled Decision on the Application by the Government of Kenya Challenging the Admissibility of the Case Pursuant to Article 19(2)(b) of the Statute, ICC-01/09-02/11-274, 30 August 2011 Situation in Kenya: Prosecutor v. Muthaura, Kenyatta and Hussein Ali, Decision on the Confirmation of Charges Pursuant to Article 61(7)(a) and (b) of the Rome Statute, ICC-01/09-01/11, 23 January 2012 Situation in Kenya: Prosecutor v. Muthaura and Kenyatta, Decision on Victims Participation and Representation, ICC-01/09-02/11, 3 October 2012 Situation in Kenya: Prosecutor v. Muthaura, Decision on the Withdrawal of Charges against Mr. Muthaura, ICC-01/09-02/11, 18 March 2013 Situation in the Republic of Kenya: Prosecutor v. Ruto et al., Urgent Defence Application for Postponement of the Confirmation Hearing and Extension of Time to Disclose and List Evidence, ICC-01/09-01/11, 11 August 2011 Situation in Kenya: Prosecutor v. Ruto et al., Decision on the Issuance of the Decision Pursuant to Article 61(7) of the Rome Statute, ICC-01/09-01/11, 26 October 2011 Situation in Kenya: Prosecutor v. Ruto et al., Decision on the Confirmation of Charges Pursuant to Article 61(7)(a) and (b) of the Rome Statute, ICC-01/09-01/11, 23 January 2012 Situation in Libya: Prosecutor v. Gaddafi and Al-Senussi, Public Redacted Version of Decision Requesting Libya to file Observations Regarding the Arrest of Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi, ICC-01/11-01/11, 6 December 2011 Situation in Libya: Prosecutor v. Gaddafi, Decision requesting further submissions on issues related to the admissibility of the case against Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi, ICC-01/11-01/11, 7 December 2012 Situation in Uganda, Decision on the Prosecution s Application for Leave to Appeal the Decision on Victims Applications for Participation a/0010/06, a/0064/06 to a/0070/06, a/0081/06 to a/0104/06 and a/0111/06 to a/0127/06, ICC- 02/04-01/05, 19 December 2007 Situation in Uganda: Prosecutor v Kony et al., Decision on the Prosecutor s Application for Leave to Appeal Dated the 15 th day of May 2006, ICC-02/04-01/05, 10 July 2006 Special Court for Sierra Leone Prosecutor v. Brima et al., Decision on the Prosecution Motion for Immediate Protective Measures for Witnesses and Victims, SCSL PT, 24 November 2003 xxvi

28 Prosecutor v. Brima et al., Decision on Joint Defence Motion to Exclude All Evidence from Witness TF1-277 Pursuant to Rule 89(C) and/or Rule 95, SCSL T, 24 May 2005 Prosecutor v. Gbao, Ruling on the Issue of the Refusal of the Third Accused, Augustine Gbao, to Attend Hearing of the Special Court for Sierra Leone on 7 July 2004 and Succeeding Days, SCSL T, 12 July 2004 Prosecutor v. Kallon and Kamara, Decision on Challenge to Jurisdiction: Lomé Accord Amnesty, SCSL AR72(E) 13 March 2004 Prosecutor v. Norman et al., Decision on the Application for a Stay of Proceedings and Denial of Right to Appeal, SCSL PT, 4 November 2003 Prosecutor v. Norman, Decision on appeal by the truth and reconciliation commission for Sierra Leone and chief Samuel Hinga Norman JP Against the decision of His Lordship, Mr Justice Bankole Thompson delivered on 30 October 2003 to deny the TRC's request to hold a public hearing with chief Samuel Hinga Norman JP, SCSL PT, 28 November 2003 Prosecutor v. Norman, Decision on the Motion to Recuse Judge Winter from the Deliberation in the Preliminary Motion on the Recruitment of Child Soldiers, SCSL PT, 28 May 2004 Prosecutor v. Norman, Decision on the Application of Samuel Hinga Norman for Self Representation under Article 17(4)(d) of the Statute of the Special Court, SCSL T, 8 June 2004 Prosecutor v. Norman et al., Decision on Prosecution Motion for Modification of Protective Measures for Witnesses, SCSL PT, 8 June 2004 Prosecutor v. Norman et al., Decision on Presentation of Witness Testimony on Moyamba Crime Base, SCSL T, 1 March 2005 Prosecutor v Norman et al., Decision on Prosecution Motion for a Ruling on the Admissibility of Evidence, SCSL PT, 24 May 2005 Prosecutor v. Sesay, Decision on Defence Motion Seeking the Disqualification of Justice Robertson from the Appeals Chamber, SCSL AR15, 13 March 2004 Prosecutor v. Sesay, Ruling on the Issue of the Refusal of the Accused Sesay and Kallon to Appear for their Trial, SCSL T, 19 January 2005 Prosecutor v. Sesay, Kallon and Gbao, Written reasoned decision on motion for issuance of a subpoena to H.E. Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, former President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, SCSL T, 30 June 2008 Prosecutor v. Taylor, Decision on Prosecution Motion for Admission of Part of xxvii

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