Fri 12 Apr 2013 - NNA - General Prosecutor, Judge Hatem Madi, met Friday noon with Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) Registrar, Herman von Hebel, where they took up the issue of the distribution of alleged "secret witnesses" names.
Talks also reportedly dwelt on cooperation issues between STL and the Lebanese judiciary.
"As soon as we receive the request of the International Tribunal on the distribution of the alleged secret witnesses' names, we shall carry out the full steps to uncover the side which has published these names," Madi stressed before STL Registrar.
Madi pointed out that he requested Criminal Investigation to take action, providing it with a copy move of what has been published.
Madi also affirmed that the persons whose names were published are entitled to file lawsuits against the publisher side.
Hebel, for his part, requested from Madi to take steps at the level of the Lebanese judiciary on this matter. Madi replied that the Lebanese judiciary is ready to respond to STL's official requests.
Talks also reportedly dwelt on cooperation issues between STL and the Lebanese judiciary.
"As soon as we receive the request of the International Tribunal on the distribution of the alleged secret witnesses' names, we shall carry out the full steps to uncover the side which has published these names," Madi stressed before STL Registrar.
Madi pointed out that he requested Criminal Investigation to take action, providing it with a copy move of what has been published.
Madi also affirmed that the persons whose names were published are entitled to file lawsuits against the publisher side.
Hebel, for his part, requested from Madi to take steps at the level of the Lebanese judiciary on this matter. Madi replied that the Lebanese judiciary is ready to respond to STL's official requests.
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