Special Court Breaks Out Act Against Salih Mustaf

The Hague Special Court has issued a communique addressing the media, where it has provided details concerning the arrest of Sali Mustaf, former head of KSF and former home intelligence KLA, Lap Zone. Full announcement: Following arrest by the Special Prosecutor's Office on September 24, 2020, Salih Mustafa was transferred to the object of [...]
Full announcement:
Following arrest by the Specialised Prosecutor's Office on September 24, 2020, Salih Mustafa was transferred to the detention facility of Kosovo's Specialised Chambers in The Hague on 24 September 2020.
The judge of the preliminary procedure confirmed the indictment against Salih Mustaf on June 12, 2020.
In accordance with Kosovo's 88com2 rule of Procedure and Testing before the Specialised Chambers, the confirmed indictment did not become public at the time.
The confirmed instance stipulates that approximately between April 1st 1999 and April 19, 1999, at a detention complex in Zlatko, Kosovo, arbitrary, cruel treatment and torture against at least six people were committed.
Also, the indictment says that on a date between April 19, 1999, or about this date, and about the end of April 1999, a detainee was killed at that location.
In the confirmed indictment, Salih Mustafa stands accused in the context of various forms of criminal responsibility, for arbitrary ban, cruel treatment, torture and unlawful murder as war crimes committed in the context of the non-international armed conflict in Kosovo, or in connection with that conflict.
For security reasons, the judge of the preliminary procedure ordered that the indictment be made public with editing.
Information about Salih Mustaf's first presentation of the date and hour before the pre-procedure judge will be announced later. The first presentation will be made in public session and can be followed in video broadcast through the Kosovo Specialised Chambers website.












