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Bulletin
June 2014
The STL Bulletin provides a monthly overview of the latest judicial developments, news, and visits to the Special
Tribunal for Lebanon. It is one of a number of publications produced by the Tribunal. You can read them all at
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Judicial developments
Status Conference on 16 June
The Trial Chamber convened a pre-trial conference on
16 June to discuss a number of issues related to the
resumption of trial in the Ayyash et al. case.
The Trial Chamber confirmed the date for the
Prosecutions opening statement for 18 June and the
Merhi Defences opening statement for 19 June. It was
also decided that on Tuesday 24 June the Trial Chamber
will start hearing the evidence of seven Prosecution
witnesses.
In the course of the hearing, the Legal Representatives of
Victims (LRV) indicated that one victim participating
in the proceedings requested to be present in the
courtroom on 18 June. The Trial Chamber granted this
oral application.
The Trial Chamber also ordered the Defence Office
to renegotiate the Memorandum of Understanding
between the Defence Office and Lebanon.
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Visits
In June, the STL hosted visits for students from Santa
Clara University School of Law, the Grotius Centre for
International Legal Studies, the TMC Asser Institute,
and Saint Louis University. Visits were also organised
for groups coming from The Hague Institute for
Global Justice, the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples
Organisation, as well as a delegation of senior judges
from Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya organised by the
Peace and Justice Initiative.
Visits to the Tribunal can be arranged for groups to provide
an insight into the work of the STL. Please fill in our
online booking form to request a group visit.
STL links
To access all STL filings, please refer to
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For job vacancies, please refer to
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