ICC - Media briefing with ICC Deputy Prosecutor (Prosecutions) Fatou Bensouda
Media Advisory
Media briefing with ICC Deputy Prosecutor (Prosecutions) Fatou Bensouda
ICC-OTP-20060822-152 English
Situation: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Case: The Prosecutor vs. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo
The Office of the Prosecutor of the ICC invites all interested media representatives to a briefing with Deputy Prosecutor (Prosecutions) Fatou Bensouda at ICC headquarters in The Hague on 28 August at 4:00 pm.
At the briefing, which is expected to last for approximately one hour, the Deputy Prosecutor will update the media on the charges that will be brought against Thomas Lubanga Dyilo at the Pre-Trial Chamber confirmation hearing on 28 September. The document with the charges against Mr. Lubanga Dyilo is currently scheduled to be submitted to the Pre-Trial Chamber and made public earlier on 28 August.
There will be time for questions and discussion during the briefing.
The briefing is on-record. Following the briefing the Deputy Prosecutor will be able to give short interviews for broadcast. Please indicate your interest in an individual interview in advance.
Media representatives who wish to cover the briefing are kindly requested to confirm their attendance to Francisca Sumay by e-mail to [email protected] or by phone to +31-70-5158898 not later than Friday 25 August. Attendees are asked to report to the ICC Press Room reception at the Regulusweg back entrance, not later than 4:00 pm.
Statement of Fatou Bensouda, Deputy Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, at the OTP monthly media briefing, 28 August 2006
Source: Office of the Prosecutor