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The series contains audiovisual recordings of court proceedings in the Musema case (ICTR-96-13).

An audiovisual recording was made of each court hearing or other proceeding.

Recordings included protective measures, such as voice and/or face distortion, which were granted by a Chamber to protect the identity of a witness.

There were different versions of recordings:

• “Floor” recording: recording of what was spoken in the courtroom, in the language(s) in which it was spoken
• “English”: recording of what was spoken in the courtroom, with English interpretation of speech in language(s) other than English
• “French”: recording of what was spoken in the courtroom with French interpretation of speech in language(s) other than French
• “Kinyarwanda”: recording what was spoken in the courtroom with Kinyarwanda interpretation of speech in languages other than Kinyarwanda

For the Musema case, there are audiovisual recordings for:

• the pre-trial proceedings, 16 June 1997 - 20 November 1998, including the initial appearance of Musema, 3 September 1997, and his further initial appearances, 18 November 1997 and 20 November 1998
• the trial proceedings, 25 January 1999 - 27 January 2000, including the trial hearings, 25 January - 28 June 1999, and delivery of the trial judgement, 27 January 2000
• the appeal proceedings, 28 May 2001 - 16 November 2001, including the appeal hearings, 28-29 May 2001, and delivery of the appeal judgement, 16 November 2001