The 126th witness came to testify, sir. The SP requires that his testimony be accepted in writing

As a result, the chairman of the court, Charles Smith III, announced that the Specialised Prosecutor's Office said it would require that his testimony be accepted according to Rule 155, reports “Justice Trust“, broadcast. Periscope.

“Today as a rule, we would have begun to hear the testimony of the W04747 Prosecutor's Witness. However, the witness is unable to come today and the SPS will require that his testimony be accepted under Rule 155”, Smith said.

In this rule, it is determined that judges can accept a written statement or transcript of the witness without the witness being presented to the court if he is available.

Her statements, the SPS made them in private public hearings.

At this session, all the accused were present in the courtroom, except Jakup Krasniqi, who was attending the session via video connection.

Otherwise, the Specialised Prosecutor's Office, on September 30th, 2022, has handed over the confirmed amended indictment against Hashim Thaci, Kadri Veselini, Jakup Krasniqi and Rexhep Selimi, which consists of ten points of charges, where the latter are charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity.

On April 29th 2022, the Specialised Prosecutor's Office had handed over a amended indictment to Hashim Thaci, Kadri Wessel, Rexhepi and Jakup Krasniqi, where four indictees have committed war crimes even in Gjilan, Budakov and Semtish.

On November 9th 2020, in their first appearances, Hashim Thaci's Jakup Krasniqi has been declared innocent of the charges placed on them. Wessel has also been declared in his presentation on November 10th, as has Rexhep Selimi on November 11th.

The incident against Hashim Thaci, Kadri Veselin, Rexhep Selimi and Jakup Krasniqi is confirmed on October 26, 2020.