War Crimes Justice Project

Participants at the launch of the Serbian version of a manual on international criminal defence for lawyers, Belgrade, 25 October 2011. (OSCE)

Slobodan Zečević, Defence Counsel and President of ADC (left) and Alma Pintol of the UN Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) hold up a copy of the Serbian version of the Manual on International Criminal Defence, developed as part of the War Crimes Justice Project. 25 October 2011. (OSCE)

Participants at an advocacy-skills training for defence lawyers appearing in war crimes cases as part of the War Crimes Justice Project, Prishtinë/Priština, 19 October 2011. (OSCE/Driton Paqarada)

(L-r) Romana Schweiger, the War Crimes Justice Project Regional Co-ordinator; Ambassador Leopold Maurer, the Head of the European Union Delegation to Montenegro and Ambassador Šarunas Adomavičius, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro at a peer-to-peer meeting of ICTY Judges and their counterparts from the region, organized as part of the War Crimes Justice Project, in Bečići, Montenegro, 27 June 2011. During the meeting Maurer said that bringing war crimes trials to completion is an important part of transitional justice, building democracy and establishing lasting reconciliation. (OSCE/Dejan Kalezić)

Robert Adams (r), Senior Project Officer for the War Crimes Justice Project at the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, at a press conference prior to the first regional meeting of victim- and witness-support providers held under the auspices of the War Crimes Justice Project, Belgrade, 6 May 2011. (OSCE Mission to Serbia)

Ambassador Janez Lenarčič, the Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (l) speaking to Judge Fausto Pocar (r) of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) as Jonathan Lucas (c), the Director of the UN Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) looks on, at an event marking the end of the 18-month War Crimes Justice Project, 26 October 2011. (OSCE)

A participant at an advocacy-skills training for defence lawyers appearing in war crimes cases leafs through the Manual on International Criminal Defence in a session organized as part of the War Crimes Justice Project, Prishtinë/Priština, 19 October 2011. (OSCE/Driton Paqarada)