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Hariri prosecutor asks Security Council to extend time limit on probe
April 9, 2008
[JURIST] Daniel Bellemare [Ya Libnan profile], the former Canadian federal prosecutor now heading the United Nations probe into the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri [JURIST news archive], asked the UN Security Council Tuesday to extend his investigative authority.... [more] 
UN commission suspects criminal network responsible for Hariri killing
March 28, 2008
[JURIST] A criminal network may have been responsible for the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri [JURIST news archive], the UN International Independent Investigation Commission (IIIC) [authorizing resolution; UN materials] said Friday. In a press briefing [recorded.... [more]
UN secures first-year funding for Hariri tribunal
March 27, 2008
[JURIST] The UN has raised sufficient funds to cover the first-year costs of an international tribunal with the mandate of investigating and trying suspects in the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri [JURIST news archive], UN Legal Counsel Nicolas Michel [official.... [more]
UN, Netherlands sign Hariri tribunal hosting agreement
December 24, 2007
[JURIST] UN and Dutch government representatives have signed an agreement under which the Netherlands will host the new international tribunal investigating the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri [JURIST news archive]. UN Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs.... [more]
UN Hariri probe pursuing new leads: Brammertz
November 29, 2007
[JURIST] UN International Independent Investigation Commission (IIIC) [authorizing resolution; UN materials] head Serge Brammertz [ICC profile; JURIST news archive] told the UN Security Council Wednesday that unspecified "persons of interest" have been identified and other progress has been made.... [more]
Former Canada prosecutor tapped to head UN Hariri investigation
November 13, 2007
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official website] has nominated former Canadian Deputy Attorney General Daniel Bellemare [Ya Libnan profile] to serve as the commissioner of the UN International Independent Investigation Commission (IIIC) [authorizing resolution; UN materials], a UN.... [more]
US donating $5 million to Hariri tribunal fund
September 28, 2007
[JURIST] The US will donate $5 million [remarks text] to the UN-backed tribunal established to investigate and try suspects in the 2005 murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri [JURIST news archive], US Ambassador to the United Nations Zalmay Khalilzad announced Thursday. Khalilzad.... [more]
Netherlands invites UN to finalize hosting details for Hariri tribunal
September 11, 2007
[JURIST] The Dutch government has invited UN representatives to discuss final arrangements for the UN Special Tribunal for Lebanon [UN materials] it has agreed to host [JURIST report] to try suspects for the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri [JURIST news archive], Dutch.... [more]
UN to appoint judges to Hariri tribunal by year-end: Ban
September 6, 2007
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Wednesday said that he will appoint judges to the UN Special Tribunal for Lebanon [UN materials] as soon as sufficient funding for the tribunal is in place by the end of 2007. The secretary-general estimates that the tribunal, established to investigate.... [more]
Netherlands reaches agreement with UN to host Hariri tribunal
August 17, 2007
[JURIST] The government of the Netherlands reached an agreement with the United Nations Friday to host the ad hoc tribunal that will investigate and try suspects involved in the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri [JURIST news archive]. A UN delegation will travel to.... [more]
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