Gregory Kehoe
Defence, Prosecution Argue Over Witness Protection at Kosovo War Court
Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci's defence lawyer Gregory Kehoe told the Kosovo Specialist Chambers at a status conference in the trial on Tuesday "there is no tribunal that has put measures" in place for witness protection like the ones being imposed at his client's trial in The Hague.
‘I Expect Acquittal’: Kosovo’s Thaci Launches War Crimes Defence
Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci addressed the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague on Tuesday as defence lawyers began their opening statements in his trial, saying he anticipates that he will be cleared.
"I expect to be acquitted," Thaci told the court.
Kosovo’s Thaci Was a Freedom Fighter, Not a War Criminal: Defence Lawyer
"President Thaci and these gentlemen were freedom fighters trying to liberate Kosovo from a terrible situation that they were suffering for decades from the Serb regime and during the course of this trial we are going to demonstrate that," Kehoe said.