Indonesian Judges Seminar on
International Humanitarian Law
Part II
Study Visit to the
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
The Hague
Tuesday 9 September – Friday 12 September 2003
Organised by
Human Rights Center, University of California, Berkeley
East-West Center
in association with
ICTY Outreach Programme
Supported by the
Canadian HSP, Open Society Fund and the Wang Family Foundation
Tuesday 9 September 2003______DAY ONE
08:30Arrival at the Tribunal
(Security Clearance)
09:00 – 13:45Court Proceedings
Milosevic Case
Courtroom I
13:45 – 14:45Lunch
ICTY Canteen (2nd Floor)
14:50 – 15:00Welcoming Remarks
Judge Theodor Meron, President
Public Gallery, Courtroom III
15:00 – 16:00The Registry
Christian Rohde, Senior Legal Officer, Registry
Kanae Aoki, Registry
Public Gallery, Courtroom III
Break
16:15 – 17:30 Court and Case Management
David Pimentel, Chief, Court Management Section, Registry
Kudzai Kambarami, Programmer/Analyst, ITSS/DU
Michael Blaxill, Judicial Database Backlog Project Manager, Registry
Public Gallery, Courtroom III
18:00 – 19:00 Welcome Reception
ICTY Cafeteria
Wednesday 10 September 2003______DAY TWO
09:00 Arrival at the Tribunal
(Security Clearance)
9:15 – 10:45Investigations and Prosecutions
Michael Johnson, Chief of Prosecutions, OTP
Patrick Lopez-Terres, Chief of Investigations, OTP
Nicholas Koumjian, Trial Attorney, OTP
Public Gallery, Courtroom III
Break
11:00 – 12:15The Accused: Defence
David Pimentel, Chief, Court Management Section, Registry
Melinda Taylor, Legal Officer,Office for Legal Aid and Detention
Public Gallery, Courtroom III
12:15 – 13:15Lunch
ICTY Canteen (2nd Floor)
13:30 – 14:45Victims and Witnesses
Danielle Cailloux, Chief, Victims and Witnesses Section, Registry
Lucia Digherio, Support Officer, Victims and Witnesses Section.
Public Gallery, Courtroom III
Break
15:00 – 15:30Court Proceedings
Obrenovic Status Conference
Courtroom I
15:45 – 17:00Case Map and Related Case Management Software
David Akersen, OTP
Room 396
17:00 – 17:45Tour of Courtroom I
Arjan Baks, Senior Audio/Visual Director
Courtroom I
Thursday 11 September 2003_____DAY THREE
09:30Transit from Hotel to ICJ
(by Tram or walk -accompanied by Olga Kavran)
10:00 – 12:30International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Lecture and Tour of ICJ
Lecture: Arthur Witteveen, Head of Dept. of Information
Tour: Boris Heim, Information Officer
Venue:ICJ
12:30 – 13:30Lunch
Judges Dining Area, ICJ
Shi Jiuyong, ICJ President
Philippe Couvreur, ICJ Registrar
Arthur Witteveen, Head of Dept. of Information
13:45Transit to ICTY
14:15 – 15:45 Chambers
Herman von Hebel, Senior Legal Officer, Trial Chambers
John Hocking, Senior Legal Officer, Appeals Chamber
Fred Harhoff, Senior Legal Officer, Trial Chambers
Public Gallery, Courtroom III
Break
16:00 – 17:30Judges Roundtable
Judge Florence Mumba
Judge Carmel Agius
Judge Ines Monica Weinberg de Roca
Judge Joaquìn Martìn Canivell
Public Gallery, Courtroom III
Friday 12 September 2003DAY FOUR
8:30Arrival at the Tribunal
09:00 – 10:30Court Proceedings
Milosevic Case
Courtroom I
Break
10:45 – 12:00Challenges for Chambers in Managing Highly Complex International Criminal Cases
Gideon Boas, Legal Officer, Chambers
Room 396
12:00 -12:15 Closing Remarks
Hans Holthuis, Registrar
Room 396
12:30Transit to the ICC
(accompanied by Olga Kavran)
12:50 – 13:00Arrival at the ICC
Met by Claudia Perdomo, Head, Public Information Section
(Security Clearance)
13:00 – 14:00Lunch at the ICC
Vice President Kuenyehia (Ghana)
Vice President Odio Benito (Costa-Rica)
Judge Slade (Samoa)
Judge Steiner (Brazil)
14:30 – 15:15Establishment of the ICC, from Nuremberg to the Hague
Sam Muller, Deputy Director of the Division of Common Service
15:15 – 16:00Role of the OTP
Klaus Rackwitz, Senior Information and Evidence Advisor, OTP
16:15 Transit to ICTY / Hotel