In December 2011 the ICTY Registry launched a dedicated web feature (within the ICTY website) to provide a better understanding of the role and functions of the future Residual Mechanism of the Tribunal. The Residual Mechanism of the ICTY is meant to continue the important work which needs to be carried out once the Tribunal completes its mandate. This ad hoc body established by Security Council Resolution 1966 (2010) will be responsible for continuing the ‘jurisdiction, rights and obligations and essential functions’ and maintaining the Tribunal’s legacy. The new feature at the ICTY website describes the timeline for setting up the…