President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

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The President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia is the chief judicial and administrative officer overseeing the tribunal’s work in prosecuting serious violations of international humanitarian law committed during the Yugoslav Wars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial office ⓘ
leadership position ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ
appointedBy United Nations Secretary-General (formal appointment following election by judges) ⓘ
judges of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ
associatedWithConflict Yugoslav Wars ⓘ
associatedWithField international criminal law ⓘ
international humanitarian law ⓘ
hasDuty adopting and amending the Rules of Procedure and Evidence together with the judges ⓘ
assigning judges to Trial Chambers and the Appeals Chamber ⓘ
coordinating the work of the Trial Chambers and Appeals Chamber ⓘ
ensuring the efficient administration of the ICTY ⓘ
overseeing the work of the ICTY ⓘ
presiding over the Appeals Chamber when assigned ⓘ
representing the ICTY in relations with states and international organizations ⓘ
submitting annual reports of the ICTY to the United Nations ⓘ
supervising the work of the Registry ⓘ
hasRole chief administrative officer of the ICTY ⓘ
chief judicial officer of the ICTY ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
French ⓘ
legalBasis Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ
United Nations Security Council Resolution 827 ⓘ
locatedIn Netherlands ⓘ
The Hague ⓘ
officeCreatedBy United Nations Security Council ⓘ
officeCreatedInYear 1993 ⓘ
officeHoldersInclude Antonio Cassese ⓘ
Carmel Agius ⓘ
Claude Jorda ⓘ
Fausto Pocar ⓘ
Gabrielle Kirk McDonald ⓘ
Patrick Robinson ⓘ
Theodor Meron ⓘ
officeInvolves ensuring fair and expeditious conduct of proceedings ⓘ
liaison with the Defence and victims’ representatives ⓘ
liaison with the Office of the Prosecutor ⓘ
management of court schedules and judicial workload ⓘ
oversees cases related to the Yugoslav Wars ⓘ
prosecution of serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia ⓘ
partOf International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ
reportsTo United Nations General Assembly (through annual reports) ⓘ
United Nations Security Council ⓘ
successorOffice President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals ⓘ
termLength two years ⓘ
termRenewable true ⓘ

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UN Security Council Resolution 1534 → requestsReportsFrom → President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ