That a witness protection programme be established to eliminate pressure on witnesses.

Protection of witnesses

witness protection

Affidavits produced in police stations were submitted in the absence of witnesses.

New witnesses

Protection of witnesses, experts and victims

Sensitive witnesses

C. Measures to protect witnesses and victims

A few vulnerable witnesses were relocated.

Function Chief victims and witnesses Unit Section.

Witness protection is an issue of paramount concern to the Court.

We have identified witnesses in 17 countries.

This Law regulates the procedure and conditions for granting protection and assistance to witnesses, defines the measures for protection and envisages the establishment of Witness Protection Council, and a Witness Protection Department.

Negotiating with UN Member States about agreements to accommodate on a temporary or permanent basis within the scope of witness protection.

(ix) Protection of witnesses and victims (articles 24 and 25)

(x) Protection of witnesses and victims (articles 24 and 25)

Please provide a copy of your country's relevant legislation and website addresses, if any, where such legislation may be found.

(b) The number of functions related to witness protection and monitoring of witness relocation agreements with third countries that will have to be carried out after the Tribunals close their doors

The pressuring of and threats against witnesses are unacceptable.

Some national officials assisted the Section in escorting witnesses.

In favour

Experience shows that it is difficult to ensure that witnesses are always available, even with the use of additional witnesses present in Arusha in case of unavailability.

Experience shows that it is difficult to ensure that witnesses are always available, even with the use of additional witnesses present in Arusha in case of unavailability.

The Witness Protection Department has started functioning within the Ministry of the Interior, as well.

Various witnesses reported horrifying details of the massacre.

(g) Best practices identified and disseminated for the implementation of measures for the protection of witnesses

A witness does not have any religious role recognized by the Church.

Witnesses and experts were heard and a bill of indictment was brought against L.

The protection of witnesses must remain an ongoing concern of both jurisdictions.

(c) Matters related to the protection of witnesses and victims (arts. 24 and 25)

(1.5) With regard to witness protection in terrorist cases

Several countries have recognized this and have thus implemented witness protection programmes.

Most of the witnesses were heard in the Tribunal's new fourth courtroom.

In order to mobilize witnesses, transportation costs to and from the clinic are reimbursed.

The Court has concluded several agreements with States on the relocation of witnesses.

Attacks against witnesses are ways of retaliating against them or their relatives and spreading alarm among other witnesses, in order to convince them not to pass on the information available to them.

Two additional days were allotted to cross examination this week.

The Law on Witness Protection was adopted in May this year.

A number of witnesses mentioned infringements of the right of Palestinians to worship.

Final responsibility for the security, counselling and support of the witnesses appearing before the Tribunal.

At the time of the submission of this report the Riigikogu is discussing the Witness Protection Bill.

Moreover, the number of witnesses called to testify is also reduced

Two expert group meetings addressed the issues of special investigative techniques and witness protection.

It is recalled, firstly, that the estimates in previous Completion Strategy submissions were based on the number of witnesses and hours needed to present the Prosecution case, cross examination and the Defence case.

(c) Consideration of matters related to the protection of witnesses and victims (articles 24 and 25)