19 minutes agoPeter Shala has handed over his preliminary file to Specialised Chambers
Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)Peter Shala, through his defence, has handed over the preliminary file to Kosovo's Specialised Chambers in The Hague on April 24, 2023. This has been disclosed, through the announcement published on the official page of Kosovo Specialised Chambers ( DESK, reports “Justice Vow”. Meanwhile, the Prosecutor's Office specialised on April 17, 2023, [...]
This has been disclosed, through the announcement published on the official page of Kosovo Specialised Chambers ( DESK, reports “Justice Vow”.
Meanwhile, the Prosecutor's Office, specialised on April 17, 2023, had delivered the public editing version of the preliminary file in the case of Peter Shala, under the oral order of the court of March 28, 2023.
Otherwise, on March 27, 2023, three more witnesses have been heard.
The trial for accused Shala will continue on 1 May 2023.
Otherwise, Shala was arrested on 16 March 2021 by Belgian authorities and transferred to The Hague on 15 April 2021, on a request for co-operation in implementing the warrant and the command for transfer issued by Kosovo's Specialised Chambers.
In the confirmed indictment, Shala is charged with individual criminal responsibility in various forms of war crimes as arbitrary bans, cruel treatment, torture and illegal murder committed in the context of the armed conflict in Kosovo and in connection with this conflict.
The “commands that Mr. Shala was carried out approximately between May 17th 1999 and June 5, 1999, against persons who were held in the metal factory in Kukes (Albania), allegedly used by the Kosovo Liberation Army”, it is said in the communique.
