International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals - Security Council, 9934th meeting

President of International Residual Mechanism tells Security Council justice ‘not a finite endeavour’.

• Categories: Meetings & Events / Security Council
• Video Length: 02:29:31
• Production Date: 11 June 2025
• Asset Language: Arabic; English; French; Russian; Spanish; Chinese; Original
• Personal Subject: GRACIELA SUSANA GATTI SANTANA; SERGE BRAMMERTZ
• Corporate Name: UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL RESIDUAL MECHANISM FOR CRIMINAL TRIBUNALS - IRMCT; INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR RWANDA - ICTR
• Subject Topical: INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; GENOCIDE; JUSTICE; ACCOUNTABILITY
• Geographic Subject: RWANDA
• MAMS Id: 3409162
• Parent Id: 3406577
• Alternate Title: MTG SC 9934 CRIMINAL TRIBUNALS 11 JUN 2025 AM

Description

As the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals nears the end of its mandate, speakers in the Security Council today called for enhanced cooperation from Member States to ensure justice for perpetrators of atrocities, war crimes and genocide committed in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s, while some urge that the “outdated” instrument be shuttered. 

• Briefer: Judge Graciela Gatti Santana, President, International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals 
• Briefer: Mr. Serge Brammertz, Prosecutor, International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals 
• Statements: All Council members 
• Further statement: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 
• Statement: His Excellency Nenad Vujić, Minister of Justice, Serbia 
• Statements: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Rwanda, Croatia 
• Further statement: Russian Federation 

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S/PV.9934