International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals

The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) was established pursuant to Security Council resolution 1966 (2010) to continue the  jurisdiction, rights  and  obligations and carry out the essential functions of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY).

It has two branches:
 * Arusha, Tanzania: Became operational 1 July 2012; covers the former ICTR
 * The Hague, Netherlands: Became operational 1 July 2013; covers the former ICTY

Financing
As with the ICTR and ICTY, the IRMCT is financed separately from the programme and peacekeeping budgets. The IRMCT has an annual budget that runs from January through December. Half of its assessed requirements are apportioned on the basis of the scale of assessments and the other half is apportioned on the basis of the peacekeeping scale of assessments.

Documents
Annual reports

Assessment and progress reports

Review reports

Other documents


 * S/2018/206 Evaluation of the methods and work of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals: Report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services