warrant of arrest and order for transfer addressed to all states
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UNITED NATIONS
Case No. MICT-12-21 -PT
_ Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals - Date: 7 May 2014
OriginaL Engli sh
SINGLE JUDGE
Before: Judge Vagn JoenscII , Single Judge
Registrar: Mr. John Hocking
THE PROSECUTOR
v.
LADISLAS NTAGANZW A
WARRANT OF ARREST AND ORDER FOR TRANSFER
ADDRESSED TO ALL STATES
Rule 57 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidellce
The Office of the Prosecutor: Hassan Bubacar lallow Richard Karegyesa Teresa Berrigan Sunkarie Sallah-Contcll
Received by the Registry Mechanism ror Intcmational Criminal Tribuna ls
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THE MECHANISM FOR INTERNATIONAL CIUMINAL TRlBUNALS ("Mechanism"):
SITTING as Single Judge Vagn Jocnsen pursuant to Rule 57 of the Ru les of Procedure and
Evidence (the " Ru les");
BEING SEIZED of the Prosecutor's Request for a Warrant of Arrest and an Order fo r Transfer of LA DIS LAS NTAGANZWA (the "Accused") filed on 27 March 20 14;
CONSIDER1NG the Second Amended Indictment against the Accused confirmed on 30 March 20 12 by Judge Vagn Jocnsen of the International Criminal Tribunal fo r Rwanda (" ICTR");
CONSIDERJNG the Warrant of Arrest and Order for Transfer and Detention of the Accused dated 9 May 20 12, which is currently in force;
CONSIDERING United Nations Securi ty Council Resolution 1966 (2010) regarding the
cooperat ion of States with the Mechanism;
CONSIDERING Article 28 of the Mechanism Statute and Rule 57 of the Rules;
NOTING the need to vacate the Warrant of Arrest and Order for Transfer and Detention dated 9 May 20 12 requesting transfer of the Accused to the custody of the Rwandan authorities, issued by the leTR with a req uest for the arrest and transfer of the Accused to the custody of the Rwandan authorities, issued by the Mechanism;
1. HEREBY RESPECTFULLY REQUESTS ALL Member States of the United Nations to:
I. SEARCH FOR, ARREST AND TRANSFER to the custody of the Nationa l Publ ic
Prosecution Authori ty of the Republic of Rwanda LADISLAS NTAGANZWA, a Rwandan citizen born about 1962 in Gasharu cellule, Muhambara SeCIf! Ur, Butare prefecture, Rwanda, who is accused of having committed during 1994 in Rwanda the
fo llowing crimes: genocide, direct and pub li c incitement to commit genoc ide, and crimes against humanity (exterminat ion, murder and rape);
n. SERVE on the Accused at the time of his arrest or as soon as practicable immediately following arrest, in a language he understands, a certifi ed copy of this warrant of arrest, accompan ied by a copy of the ind ictment certified in accordance with Rule 48
(G) of the Rules and a statement of the rights of the accused set forth in Article 19 of the Statute and in Rules 40 and 41 of the Rules;
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III. INFORM the Accused at the time of hi s arrest or as soon as practicable immediately fo llowing arrest, in a language he understands, that he is being transferred to the custody of the Rwandan authorities;
IV. SEEK AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT of receipt from the Accused of a copy of the
warrant of arrest, the indictment and the statement of rights in a language be understands, and return one set of documents together with proof of service to the
National Public Prosecution Authority of the Republic of Rwanda;
V. SEARCH AND SEIZE all phys ical evidence re lated to tbe crimes alleged aga inst the Accused;
VI. CREATE an itemized inventory of all seized materi als, including documents, books, papers or any other objects, that is properly witnessed and is acknowledged by the
Accused;
VII. TRANSFER all seized ev idence and the inventory to the National Public Prosecution Authority of the Republic of Rwanda;
VIII. NOTIFY the Registrar of the Mechanism and the Prosecutor-General of the National
Public Prosecution Authority of the Republic of Rwanda of the arrest of the Accused for the purposes of arranging hi s transfer to the custody of the Nati onal Public Prosecution Authority without delay;
IX. REPORT forthwith to the Registrar of the Mechanism and the National Public Prosecution Authority of the Republic of Rwanda if unable to execute thi s Warrant or
Order for Transfer, indicating the reasons for the inability to do so; and
X. MAKE INQUIRIES to discover whether the Accused has assets located within the
territory of the Member State and if so, to adopt provisional measures to freeze such assets, without prejudice to the ri ghts ofthird parties.
2. HEREBY VACATES the Warrant of Arrest and Order for the Transfer and Detention of LADISLAS NTAGANZWA dated 9 May 2012.
Arusha, 7 May 20 14, done in English
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Juif-t''';;Joet ~ -Wn~le Judge
[Seal of the Mechanism]
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TRANSMISSION SHEET FOR FILI NG OF DOCUMENTS WITH THE MECHANISM FOR INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNALS/
FICHE DE TRANSMISSION POUR LE DEPOT DE DOCUMENTS DEVANT LE MECANISME POUR LES TRIBUNAUX PENAUX INTERNA TIONA UX
I - FILING INFORMATION / INFORMATIONS GENERALES
Tol A : MICT Registryl Greffe du MTPf [g] ArushaJ Arosha o The Haguel La Haye
FromJ I'8J Chambersl o Defencel o Prosecution! o Otherl Autre : De : Chambre D~(ense Bureau du Procureur
Duty Judge
Case Namel Prosecutor v. Ladlslas Ntaganzwa Case Numberl MICT ·12·21 -PT Affaire : Affaire n° :
Date Createdl 7 May 2014 Date transmittedl 7 May 2014 No. of Pagesl 4 Date du : Transmis Ie : Hombre de pages :
Origina l l anguage I ~ Englishl o Frenchl o Kinyarwanda o BICIS o Other/Autre Langue de I'original : Anglais Fran~ais (specifylprecisery :
Title of DocumentJ WARRANT OF ARREST AND ORDER FOR TRANSFER Titre du document:
Classification levell 181 Unclassifiedl o Ex Parte Defence excluded! OlJfense exc/ue Categories de Non classifie D Ex Parte Prosecution excluded! Bureau du Procureur exclu classification : D Confidential! D Ex Parte R86(H) applicant excluded! Art. 86 H) requerant exclu
Confidentiel D Ex Parte Amicus Curiae excluded! Amicus curiae exclu
D Strictly Confidentiall D Ex Parte other exclusion/ autre(s) partie(s) exclue(s)
Strictement confidentiel (specify/preciser) :
Document typel D Motion! D Submission from parties! D Indictment! Type de document : RequfJte ~crilures deposees par des parties Acte d'accusation
o Oecision! D Submission from non-partiesJ t8J Warrant! Decision ~critures deposees par des tiers Mandai
D Order! D Book of Authorities! D Notice of Appeal! Ordonnance Recueil de sources Acte d 'appel
D Judgement! D AffidaviU JugementJArrfJt Declaration sous sennent
11 - TRANSLATION STATUS ON THE FILING DATE/ ETAT DE LA TRADUCTION AU JOUR DU DEPOT
D Translalion nol required! La traduction n'est pas requise
t8J Filing Party hereby submits only the original, and requests the Registry to translate! La partie deposante ne soumet que I'original et sollicite que Ie Greffe prenne en charge la traduction : (Word version of the document is attached! La version Word est jointe)
o Englishl Anglais [8J Frenchl D Kinyarwanda o BICIS D Other/Autre Fran~ais (specifylpreciser) :
o Filing Party hereby submits both the original and the translated version for filing , as followsl La partie deposante soumet I'original et la version traduite aux fins de dep6t, comme suit :
Originall o English! o Frenchl o Kinyarwanda o BICIS o Other/Autre
Original en Anglais Fran9ais (specify/preciser) :
Translation/ o English! D French! o Kinyarwanda o BICIS D Other/Autre
Traduction en Anglais Fran~ais (specify/preciser) :
o Filing Party will be submitting the Iranslated version(s) in due course in the following language(s)1 La partie deposante soumettra la (Ies) version(s) traduife(s) sous pau, dans fa (Ies) langue(s) suivante(s) :
o English! Anglais D Frenchl D Kinyarwanda o BICIS D Other/Autre Fran~ais (specify/preciser) :
Send completed transmission sheet to/ Veuillez soumettre cette fiche dument remplie Q: ludjci al FiljngsArusba@uD,Qn: OR/OU ludjcjaIFjliogsHaguc@uo,org
Rev: April 2014/Rev. : Avril 2014