United Nations Security Council Resolution 1966 (2010)
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1966 (2010) is a Security Council measure that established the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals to carry on the essential functions of the ICTY and ICTR after their closure.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations Security Council resolution
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legal instrument ⓘ |
| actingUnderChapter | Chapter VII ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council members ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2010-12-22 ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure an efficient and small residual mechanism
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ensure no impunity for persons indicted by ICTY and ICTR ⓘ |
| callsUpon |
all states to cooperate with the IRMCT
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states in the Great Lakes region and the Balkans to intensify efforts to arrest remaining fugitives ⓘ |
| category |
2010 United Nations Security Council resolutions
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United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning international criminal tribunals ⓘ |
| chapterOfUNCharterInvoked | Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concerns |
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
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International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defines |
residual functions including enforcement of sentences
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residual functions including management of archives of ICTY and ICTR ⓘ residual functions including protection of witnesses ⓘ residual functions including review of judgments ⓘ |
| documentSymbol | S/RES/1966(2010) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishes |
Arusha branch of the IRMCT
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International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hague branch of the IRMCT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
continues jurisdiction over fugitives indicted by ICTY and ICTR
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creates a subsidiary organ of the Security Council ⓘ obliges UN member states to cooperate with the IRMCT ⓘ |
| number | 1966 ⓘ |
| organ | United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesFor |
completion strategy for ICTR
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completion strategy for ICTY ⓘ cooperation of states with the IRMCT ⓘ structure and functions of the IRMCT ⓘ temporal limits and review of the IRMCT mandate ⓘ transfer of remaining functions of ICTY and ICTR to the IRMCT ⓘ |
| purpose |
to ensure continuation of jurisdiction over serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda
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to establish a residual mechanism to carry out essential functions of ICTY and ICTR after their closure ⓘ |
| reaffirms |
previous Security Council resolutions on ICTY and ICTR
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the primacy of ICTY and ICTR (and later IRMCT) over national courts in relevant cases ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
conflicts in the former Yugoslavia
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genocide in Rwanda ⓘ |
| shortName | IRMCT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
international criminal justice
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prosecution of persons responsible for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity ⓘ residual functions of ad hoc criminal tribunals ⓘ |
| yearOfAdoption | 2010 ⓘ |
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International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1966 (2010)
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