Hysni Gucati
Hague Court Reduces Kosovo War Veterans’ Leaders’ Sentences
The appeals panel at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague on Thursday upheld the convictions of the former leader and deputy leader of the Kosovo Liberation Army War Veterans' Organisation, Hysni Gucati and Nasim Haradinaj, but reduced their sentences by three months.
Kosovo War Veterans’ Leader ‘Trapped’ by Leaked Documents
The leader of the Kosovo Liberation Army's War Veterans Organization, Hysni Gucati, on trial for war crimes before the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in the Hague, told the court he had been "set a trap" by leaked documents.
Kosovo Veterans’ Leaders Denounce War Crimes Court as ‘Biased’
The leader of the KLA War Veterans' Association, Hysni Gucati, and his deputy Nasim Haradinaj insisted on Monday that they are innocent of obstruction of justice and witness intimidation, and denounced the Kosovo Specialist Chambers, which was set up to prosecute crimes committed during the Kosovo war.
Kosovo Journalist Testifies About Receiving Confidential Hague Court Files
Halil Berisha, a journalist from Pristina, told the trial of Kosovo Liberation Army War Veterans' Organisation leaders Hysni Gucati and Nasim Haradinaj at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague on Tuesday how he received the allegedly leaked war crimes case files from the defendants.
Kosovo War Veterans’ Leaders Go on Trial at Hague Court
Hysni Gucati and Nasim Haradinaj went on trial at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague on Thursday, charged with obstruction of justice and witness intimidation after they received leaked documents from war crimes case files and urged media to publish confidential information from the documents in September 2020.
Veterans of the so-called KLA came up with a secret list
Due to their publication, officials of the Kosovo Liberation Army War Veterans' Association Hysni Gucati and Nasim Haradinaj were arrested and accused of undermining the work of the court.
Defence, Prosecution Tussle in Kosovo War Veterans’ Leaders’ Case
Lawyers for the leader and deputy leader of the Kosovo Liberation Army War Veterans' Organisation, Hysni Gucati and Nasim Haradinaj, accused the prosecution at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague on Wednesday of having a "negligent and contemptuous attitude" that was making the defence's job harder .
Kosovo War Veterans’ Deputy Leader Denied Release in Hague
The appeals chamber at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague ruled on Tuesday that the deputy leader of the KLA War Veterans' Organisation, Nasim Haradinaj, must remain in custody.
The appeals judges said in their decision that they were "satisfied that, at the time of the review decision, grounds for continued detention still exist".
Kosovo War Veterans’ Deputy Leader Boycotts Hague Court Hearing
Nasim Haradinaj in court at a previous hearing. Photo: Kosovo Specialist Chambers/Screenshot.
The plea was entered in accordance with court's regulations after Haradinaj did not appear in court.
Haradinaj's lawyer told the court that his client did not want to take part in the hearing "as a protest about the way he has been treated".
Leader of Kosovo War Veterans Pleads Innocent at Hague Court
"I plead not guilty and I am completely not guilty," Hysni Gucati, the leader of the Kosovo Liberation Army War Veterans' Organisation, told the pre-trial judge during his initial appearance at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague on Friday.