On 8 December 2006, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) rendered its latest decision on the assignment of counsel in the case against Vojislav Šešelj. In this commentary, written specifically for the Hague Justice Portal, Göran Sluiter, Professor in the law of international criminal procedure at the University of Amsterdam, analyses the two latest decisions in the case and provides insights into their implications.

Click here to read the commentary by Göran Sluiter