The hearing of the third witness begins, the session in The Hague is being held closed to the public
In a session closed to the public, the
testimony of the third witness of the Specialist Prosecutor's Office (SPO), in
the trial against the former leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), has
begun. Hashim Thaçi, Kadri Veseli and Rexhep Selimi are in the courtroom, whereas
Jakup Krasniqi is watching this process via video link from the detention
center in The Hague.
Before the witness arrives at the courtroom,
the panel announced that it will issue an oral order regarding the comments
regarding the questions that the judges asked the witness at the end of the
session yesterday.
Through this order, he has emphasized that the judge has the authority to collect the evidence he deems necessary for a fair and complete trial of this case...