Leidschendam, 13 September 2011 - By Order dated 8 September 2011, the Pre-Trial Judge, Daniel Fransen, ruled that victims' applications to participate in the trial relating to the attack of 14 February 2005 should, barring exceptional circumstances, be filed before 31 October 2011. This deadline for filing the participation requests is aimed in particular at allowing those persons who having been granted the status of a victimA person who has suffered physical, material or mental harm as a direct result of an attack within the Tribunal's jurisdiction participating in the proceedings, to make known "their views and concerns" from the start of the pre-trial stage of the case.
The Victims' Participation Unit of the RegistryThe Registry is one of the four organs of the STL. It is responsible for those functions which support the Court as a whole, including its management and administration. It provides administrative and operational support to the Judges, Prosecutor, and Head of the Defence Office. of the Tribunal wishes to take this opportunity to recall that the victims of the attack of 14 February 2005 who suffered physical, mental or material harm may submit a requestIn a criminal law context, this refers to a petition by a party to a case, either in writing or orally, expressing a desire for the court to have a specific request granted or action carried out to participate in the proceedings as a victim by completing the application form available on the Tribunal's website.
A Lebanese telephone line has been specially set up in order to reply to victims' questions.
To contact the Victims' Participation Unit, please call + 961 (0) 45 38 150 or e-mail stl-victims@un.org
The Victims' Participation Unit of the RegistryThe Registry is one of the four organs of the STL. It is responsible for those functions which support the Court as a whole, including its management and administration. It provides administrative and operational support to the Judges, Prosecutor, and Head of the Defence Office. of the Tribunal wishes to take this opportunity to recall that the victims of the attack of 14 February 2005 who suffered physical, mental or material harm may submit a requestIn a criminal law context, this refers to a petition by a party to a case, either in writing or orally, expressing a desire for the court to have a specific request granted or action carried out to participate in the proceedings as a victim by completing the application form available on the Tribunal's website.
A Lebanese telephone line has been specially set up in order to reply to victims' questions.
To contact the Victims' Participation Unit, please call + 961 (0) 45 38 150 or e-mail stl-victims@un.org
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