International observer mission of the President of the International Progress Organization, Dr. Hans Koechler, at the Scottish Court in the Netherlands ("Lockerbie Court")

UNITED NATIONS AND I.P.O. DOCUMENTS

	Secretary-General welcomes United Kingdom invitation to send UN observers to trial of suspects in Lockerbie bombing (UN Press Release, 30 Oct. 1997)
	Security Council resolution 1192 (1998)
	Nomination of international observers by the Secretary-General of the United Nations
	United Nations news release on the appointment of international observers
	I.P.O. news releases
	Dr. Hans Koechler's report on the verdict passed by the Scottish Court
	Answer by Dr. Hans Koechler concerning misunderstandings and conflicting interpretations of his report
	Dr. Hans Koechler's report on the appeal proceedings at the Scottish Court
	Dr. Hans Koechler's statement on the agreement between the United States, the United Kingdom and Libya
	Information concerning the status of Prof. Hans Koechler as international observer
	Lockerbie revelations: statement by Dr. Hans Koechler on reports in the Scottish and British media
	Dr. Hans Koechler's statement on the controversy between Libya and the EU over  issues of criminal justice
	Dr. Hans Koechler's statement on the referral of the case of Abdelbaset Ali Mohamed Al Megrahi to the High Court of Justiciary
	Statement by Dr. Hans Koechler on a key witness's admission of perjury before the Lockerbie court
	Statement by Dr. Hans Koechler on the withholding of evidence by the British government
	Statement by Dr. Hans Koechler on the applicability of the intergovernmental agreement concerning a Scottish Trial in the Netherlands to appeal proceedings
	Statement by Dr. Hans Koechler on the new Lockerbie appeal and the right to a fair trial
	Comment article by Dr. Hans Koechler: "The Lockerbie case and the obstruction of justice, or: justice delayed is justice denied"
	Statement by Dr. Hans Koechler on the release of the Lockerbie prisoner
	Statement by Dr. Hans Koechler on declassified documents related to the Lockerbie investigation

• Verdict of the Lockerbie Court (31 January 2001)

• Text of the Lockerbie judgements ("Opinion of the Court") (Trial and Appeal) (2001, 2002)

• Dr. Hans Koechler's report on the trial (2001)

• Dr. Hans Koechler's report on the appeal (2002)

• Referral of the case by the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission to the High Court of Justiciary (2007)

• Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission: Statement of Reasons under Section 194D (4) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (2007)

• Appeal Court: Opinion of the Court in Petition for Recovery of Documents (2008)

• Renewed referral of the case by the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission to the High Court of Justiciary (2020)

MEDIA COMMENTARIES AND DEBATES

	List of international debates and media coverage
	Petra News Agency, Amman, Jordan: مراقب دولي: محاكمة لوكربي غير عادلة
	Debate of Dr. Koechler's report in the British Parliament (2001)
	Debate on question of jurisdiction in the British Parliament (2002)
	Private Eye, Special Report, London: "Lockerbie: the Flight from Justice"
	Alexander Cockburn: "Foreign Devil"
	William Paul: "Unfair, incomprehensible, irrational and arbitrary"
	Edward S. Herman: "The New World Order Rule Of Injustice"
	Al-Ahram Hebdo: "Le verdict est le résultat d'influences politiques"
	BBC NEWS: "Lockerbie verdict 'politically influenced'"
	BBC NEWS: "UN monitor decries Lockerbie judgement"
	Statement by  Tam Dalyell, MP in the House of Commons
	Dr. Jim Swire: "Should we doubt the Zeist verdicts?"
	Alex Ionides: "The Lockerbie Precedent"
	The Mail on Sunday, London: "Lockerbie bomber 'was convicted by planted evidence'"
	The Scotsman, Edinburgh: "Former police chief says Lockerbie evidence faked"
	T. H. Ford: "Why Only Silence Over The Lockerbie Frame-up"
	Manila Bulletin: "New evidence disputes Libyan responsibility in PanAm flight 103 blast"
	The Herald, Glasgow: "Distasteful political fix"
	The Times, London: "It's time to look again at Lockerbie"
	Sunday Express, London: "The Lockerbie 'cover-up'"
	The Mail on Sunday, London: "New investigation points to Lockerbie bomber retrial"
	Scotland on Sunday, Edinburgh: "Lockerbie retrial demand over new evidence"
	Daily Mail, London: "New evidence that could set free the Lockerbie bomber"
	The Herald, Glasgow: "How trial of the century ended as our worst embarrassment"
	The Observer, London: "Revealed: Lockerbie 'bomber' could go free"
	The Sunday Times, London: "Lockerbie police face 'plot' inquiry"
	Al Jazeera, People and Power, Doha: "Lockerbie bombing probe"
	The Scotsman, Edinburgh: "UN Lockerbie trial observer urges independent inquiry"
	Time Magazine, USA: "Re-Opening the Lockerbie Tragedy"
	Neue Rheinische Zeitung, Cologne, Germany: "Neues zu Lockerbie"
	The Firm, Glasgow: "Lockerbie: Attack or trick?"
	Le Pays, Burkina Faso: "Attentat de Lockerbie - la vérité a-t-elle rattrapé le mensonge?"
	Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany: "Lockerbie-Attentat: Explosiver Widerruf"
	Gulf News, Dubai: "Was Libya framed for Lockerbie bombing?"
	جريدة الراية  (Al-Rayah), Doha, Qatar:  "اعترافات المهندس السويسري تقلب قضية لوكربي رأساً علي عقب "
	Le Figaro, Paris: "Lockerbie : et si la Libye était innocente ..."
	Edward S. Herman: "The New York Times on the Libya-Pan Am 103 Case: A Study in Propaganda Service"
	The Sunday Times, London, UK:  "UN observer says Scots law is flawed"
	Congressional Quarterly, Washington DC, USA: "Libya May Escape Final Judgment in Pan-Am 103 Case"
	Financial Times, London, UK: "Libya jail swap deal clears way for BP project"
	Sunday Express, London, UK: "Secret file points to 'cover-up'"
	Scotland on Sunday, Edinburgh, Scotland: "Truth revealed on Lockerbie bomb timer"
	The Sunday Times, London: "Lockerbie bomber hearing 'flawed'"
	The Firm Magazine, Glasgow: "Lockerbie accord sets out framework for future justice"
	BBC News, London: "Appeal court plans Lockerbie move"
	The Firm Magazine: "No limits on Skye as legal academics aim for new way ahead"
	Jerusalem Post: "New questions raised over Lockerbie bombing"
	FOCUS, Munich: "Lockerbie: Der rätselhafte Massenmord"
	US News & World Report: "20 Years Later, the Lockerbie Terror Attack Is Not as Solved as We Think"
	The Guardian, Manchester, UK: "Police coached Lockerbie witness to identify Libyan as bomber, appeal lawyers claim"
	Sunday Times of Malta: "Malta could have done more to reject Lockerbie claims - UN monitor"
	Mail on Sunday (Scottish Edition): "The truth about Lockerbie? That's the last thing the Americans want the world to know"
	The Independent, London, UK: "I saw the Lockerbie trial - and the verdict made no sense"
	The Daily Star, Beirut, Lebanon: "The Lockerbie decision: A long shadow"
	Al-Raya, Doha, Qatar: " الأسباب الحقيقية وراء الإفراج عن المقرحي" [The real reasons behind the release of al-Megrahi / Arabic]
	The Wall Street Journal, New York, USA: "Why Libya Welcomed Megrahi"
	BBC News, London, UK: "UN urged to investigate Lockerbie"
	Private Eye, London, UK: "Lockerbie latest"
	BBC News, London: "'Flaws' in key Lockerbie evidence"
	The Firm Magazine, Glasgow, UK: Editor's blog - "Bomber, bomber, bomber"
	BBC News: "UN observer: Lockerbie truth 'may not be uncovered'"
	Newsweek (USA): "More Twists in the Lockerbie Bomber Saga"
	Time (USA): "Five Questions About the Lockerbie Bomber's Release"
	The Firm Magazine, Glasgow, UK: "The Perception Filter"
	The Firm Magazine, Glasgow, UK: "Scotland's judicial coven"
	CNN (USA): "Lockerbie: Did someone else bomb Pan Am 103?"
	The Herald, Glasgow, Scotland: "How UK Government hid secret Lockerbie report"
	The Times, London, UK: "Has Scotland really swallowed this crazy conspiracy?"
	The Firm Magazine, Glasgow, UK: Police, Crown Office, Lord Advocate and Minister accused in widespread perversion of the course of justice over Pan Am 103
	Belfast Telegraph, UK: "Lockerbie bombing: If not Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, then who?"
	Deutsche Welle, Berlin, Germany: "Lockerbie mystery still raises questions after 25 years"
	Consortium News, USA: "The Crumbling Lockerbie Case"
	Independent, London, UK: "New Lockerbie report says Libyan was framed to conceal the real bombers"
	Die Welt, Berlin, Germany: "Die Ukraine erlebt gerade ihr Lockerbie"
	RIA Novosti, Moscow, Russia: "UN Observer Says Justice Subordinated to 'Power Politics' During Lockerbie Bombing Trial"
	Daily Mail, London, UK: "How the whole world was sold a monstrous lie over Lockerbie"
	Newsweek Polska, Warsaw, Poland: "Niebo w płomieniach"
	The National, Glasgow, UK: "Lockerbie case: Campaigner and lawyer hit out at 'withheld' evidence"
	Welt, Berlin, Germany: "Ein trauernder Vater und der Kampf seines Lebens für die Wahrheit"
	BBC News, London, UK: "Lockerbie bombing: Megrahi appeal bid allowed"
	New York Times, USA: "Appeal in Lockerbie Bombing Reaches Scotland's Highest Court"
	Independent, UK: "The search for justice over the Lockerbie bombing goes on"
	The Times, London, UK: "Doubts over witness led to fears Lockerbie trial would collapse"
	Al-Wasat, Libya: "مخاوف من انهيار محاكمة لوكيربي بسبب مصداقية الشاهد املالطي"
	Arte TV, Strasbourg, France: "Zeist : Tribunal en exil"
	Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, USA: "The Trial of Kidnapped Libyan Could Unravel Entire U.S. Lockerbie Bombing Narrative"

INTERNATIONAL LAW ISSUES/ DOCUMENTATION
 

	I.P.O. Committee of Legal Experts on U.N. Sanctions against Libya
	Security Council resolutions on the Lockerbie dispute
	Resolution of the Organization of African Unity
	Memorandum from the President of the I.P.O. to the President of the Security Council (1992)
	Statement on Security Council resolution 1192 (1998)
	Judgement of the International Court of Justice of 27 February 1998
	Agreement between the governments of the United Kingdom and the Netherlands concerning a Scottish Trial in the Netherlands (18 September 1998)
	UN General Assembly: Statement of the Libyan Foreign Minister on the Lockerbie case (2001)
	Debate in the British Parliament on the politicisation of courts (ICC ratification debate / lessons from Dr Koechler's Lockerbie trial report)
	Debate in the British Parliament on international aspects of the Lockerbie case
	Debate in the British Parliament / House of Lords on the review of the Lockerbie judgment
	OAU Summit 2002: Report of the Commission of Jurists on the Lockerbie Case
	Letter from the Chargé d’affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Libya to the President of the Security Council (15 August 2003)
	United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Memorandum Opinion and Order,  1 February 2007
	"The Preclusive Effect of the Lockerbie Criminal Convictions" by Roger Alford (2007)
	The Lockerbie Trial: A Documentary History
	The Lockerbie case: Documentation in Arabic
	L'affaire de Lockerbie devant la Justice écossaise by William Woll (French)
	Pan Am Flight 103 (Wikipedia Online Encyclopedia)
	Alternative theories of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 (Wikipedia)
	Pan Am Flight 103 bombing trial (Wikipedia)
	Investigation into the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 (Wikipedia)
	Hans Köchler's Lockerbie trial observer mission (Wikipedia)
	"Shadow over Lockerbie. The Issue of Evidence in Terrorism Cases" by C. Berg and F. R. Balbin
	"Flight into Darkness" (Film documentary by Al-Jazeera International)
	"Key Lockerbie Witness Admits to Perjury" by Ludwig De Braeckeleer
	"Lockerbie Appeal: Fragment of the imagination?" (Private Eye, October 2007)
	"Dealing with a 'Rogue State': the Libya Precedent" (American Journal of International Law, Vol. 101, No. 3, 2007)
	Petition to the British Prime Minister to support calls for a United Nations Inquiry into the death of UN Commissioner for Namibia, Bernt Carlsson, in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing
	"Politics and justice: the Lockerbie trial": ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
	"Arab Ministerial Council Demands Release of Documents in the Libyan Citizen Case" (Resolution of the Council of Arab Foreign Ministers, 29 March 2008)
	Letter from Hans Köchler to British Foreign Secretary David Miliband concerning the new Lockerbie appeal (21 July 2008)
	Greshornish House Accord (16 September 2008)
	Hans Köchler, "The Lockerbie Trial and the Rule of Law" (National Law School of India Review, Vol. 21, 2009)
	"Lockerbie revisited": investigative film by Gideon Levy (Nederlands 2 /Dutch) (April 2009)
	FIRM magazine, Scotland: call for Pan Am 103 public inquiry (15 July 2009)
	"El Megrahi - das Bauernopfer der Lockerbie-Tragödie?": Austrian Wings. The Austrian Aviation Magazine (22 August 2009) (German)
	"Megrahi's Release: How Libya Was Framed for the Lockerbie Bombing" by Alexander Cockburn (CounterPunch, 1-15 September 2009)
	Open letter to the President of the General Assembly of the United Nations (September 2009)
	"Compassionate release in Scotland: the actual policy and the law" by Jonathan Mitchell QC
	"The Framing of al-Megrahi" by Gareth Peirce (London Review of Books, Vol. 31, No. 18, 24 September 2009)
	House of Lords, London, 12 October 2009: "Libya: Abdul Baset Ali al-Megrahi" (Question)
	"New investigation reports evidence of non-semtex explosion on Pan Am 103" (The Firm magazine, Glasgow, Scotland, 29 November 2009)
	BBC interview with Dr. Hans Köchler (21 July 2010)
	"The Quiet Storm":  The Firm: Scotland's Independent Law Journal -  Interview with Gareth Peirce (24 May 2011)
	Committee Justice for Megrahi: Letter to Scotland's Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill (13 September 2012)
	Ministry of Justice - Libya / Information and Documentation Centre
	Reflecting on Lockerbie -- Commentary by former Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill (7 January 2018)
	Lockerbie -- The Eyewitness Evidence Against Megrahi (Intel Today, 4 July 2018)

PUBLICATIONS RELATED TO THE I.P.O. OBSERVER MISSION

	The Lockerbie Trial. Documents Related to the I.P.O. Observer Mission
	Global Justice or Global Revenge? International Criminal Justice at the Crossroads
	Lockerbie and Libya. A Study in International Relations
	The Lockerbie Trial and the Rule of Law
	Responsibility to Protest / After Lockerbie: The Spokesman, Issue 106 (2009)
	Hans Köchler's Lockerbie Trial Observer Mission

Selected INTERVIEWS  

	People and Power, Al-Jazeera, Doha, 1 July 2007
	Tegenlicht (Backlight), VPRO 2, Netherlands, 27 April 2009
	Rattansi & Ridley, Press TV, London, 3 April 2010
	Newsnight Scotland, BBC, Glasgow, 21 July 2010
	Inside Story, Al-Jazeera, Doha/Vienna, 22 July 2010
	Geopolitics & History, Arte TV, Germany/France, 18 February 2014