International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

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United Nations court ad hoc tribunal international criminal tribunal

The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda was a UN-established court mandated to prosecute individuals responsible for genocide and other serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in Rwanda in 1994.

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Label Occurrences
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda canonical 31
ICTR 1
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda proceedings 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations court ⓘ
ad hoc tribunal ⓘ
international criminal tribunal ⓘ
archivesTransferredTo International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals ⓘ
createdInResponseTo mass atrocities committed in Rwanda in 1994 ⓘ
dateClosedForTrials 2012 ⓘ
dateEstablished 1994-11-08 ⓘ
dateFirstIndictmentsIssued 1995 ⓘ
dateOfficiallyClosed 2015-12-31 ⓘ
establishedBy United Nations Security Council ⓘ
establishedByResolution UN Security Council Resolution 955 ⓘ
firstPresident Laïty Kama ⓘ
focusCrime 1994 Rwandan genocide ⓘ
geographicalJurisdiction Rwanda ⓘ
territory of neighboring states for crimes committed by Rwandan citizens ⓘ
hasChamber Appeals Chamber ⓘ
Trial Chambers ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Kinyarwanda ⓘ
hasOfficeIn Kigali ⓘ
The Hague ⓘ
hasOrgan Chambers ⓘ
Prosecutor ⓘ
Registry ⓘ
hostCountry Tanzania ⓘ
legalBasis Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ
legalPrecedent clarified command responsibility in non-international armed conflicts ⓘ
first international conviction for genocide by an international court ⓘ
recognized rape and sexual violence as acts of genocide ⓘ
locatedIn Arusha, Tanzania ⓘ
surface form: Arusha
mandate prosecute persons responsible for genocide committed in Rwanda in 1994 ⓘ
prosecute persons responsible for other serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in Rwanda and neighboring states in 1994 ⓘ
notableCase Prosecutor v. Jean Kambanda ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Théoneste Bagosora ⓘ
notablePresident Erik Møse ⓘ
notableProsecutor Carla Del Ponte ⓘ
Hassan Bubacar Jallow ⓘ
Louise Arbour ⓘ
Richard Goldstone ⓘ
numberOfCompletedCasesApproximate 70+ ⓘ
numberOfIndictedPersonsApproximate 93 ⓘ
parentOrganization United Nations ⓘ
seatAgreementWith Tanzania ⓘ
surface form: United Republic of Tanzania
sharesAppealsChamberWith International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ
shortName International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: ICTR
subjectMatterJurisdiction crimes against humanity ⓘ
genocide ⓘ
serious violations of Additional Protocol II ⓘ
serious violations of Article 3 common to the Geneva Conventions ⓘ
war crimes ⓘ
successorBody International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals ⓘ
temporalJurisdictionEnd 1994-12-31 ⓘ
temporalJurisdictionStart 1994-01-01 ⓘ
typeOfLawApplied international criminal law ⓘ
international humanitarian law ⓘ
website http://unictr.irmct.org/ ⓘ

Referenced by (35)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United Nations Security Council → hasSubsidiaryBody → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
International Criminal Court → hasPredecessorConcept → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Article III → usedBy → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
subject surface form: Article III of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
Article II → usedBy → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
subject surface form: Article II of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
Article II → citedInCase → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
subject surface form: Article II of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
this entity surface form: Prosecutor v. Akayesu (ICTR)
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda → shortName → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: ICTR
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia → sharesAppealsChamberWith → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Arusha, Tanzania → formerHostTo → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
1994 Rwandan genocide → legalAftermath → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
UN Security Council Resolution 955 → creates → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
UN Security Council Resolution 955 → establishes → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
UN Security Council Resolution 955 → establishesOrgan → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
this entity surface form: Trial Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Chambers → partOf → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
subject surface form: Chambers (ICTR)
Registry → partOf → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
subject surface form: Registry of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Registry → appliesToJurisdiction → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
subject surface form: Registry of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Trial Chambers → partOf → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
subject surface form: Trial Chambers (ICTR)
Appeals Chamber → partOf → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
subject surface form: Appeals Chamber (ICTR)
Laïty Kama → employer → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Laïty Kama → memberOf → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Carla Del Ponte → employer → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Carla Del Ponte → participatedIn → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
this entity surface form: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda proceedings
Hassan Bubacar Jallow → employer → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu → court → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu → tribunal → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals → predecessor → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Jean Kambanda → heardBy → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Jean Kambanda → jurisdiction → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
UN Security Council Resolution 1503 → concerns → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Théoneste Bagosora → heardBy → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Théoneste Bagosora → jurisdiction → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Erik Møse → employer → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
UN Security Council Resolution 1534 → subject → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
UN Security Council Resolution 1534 → callsUpon → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Common Article 3 → interpretedBy → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
Appeals Chamber of the ICTY → sharesAppealsChamberWith → International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ