Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
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The Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda are the judicial organs composed of international judges responsible for conducting trials and appeals related to genocide and other serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in Rwanda in 1994.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judicial organ
ⓘ
organ of an international criminal tribunal ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
contribute to the restoration and maintenance of peace in Rwanda
ⓘ
ensure accountability for the 1994 genocide in Rwanda ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
international criminal law
ⓘ
international humanitarian law ⓘ |
| appliesToEventsIn |
Rwanda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
territory of neighbouring States ⓘ |
| composedOf | international judges ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia Appeals Chamber
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Member States of the United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdByInstrument | United Nations Security Council Resolution 955 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdOn | 1994-11-08 ⓘ |
| decidesOn |
appeals from judgments and decisions of Trial Chambers
ⓘ
indictments issued by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ motions and preliminary objections ⓘ sentencing ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trial Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
conduct appeals
ⓘ
conduct trials ⓘ determine individual criminal responsibility ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
Additional Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions
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ⓘ
crimes against humanity ⓘ genocide ⓘ serious violations of Article 3 common to the Geneva Conventions ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasNotableCase |
Prosecutor v. Jean Kambanda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu NERFINISHED ⓘ Prosecutor v. Théoneste Bagosora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableContribution |
jurisprudence on the definition of genocide
ⓘ
recognition of rape as an act of genocide and a crime against humanity ⓘ |
| hasSeat | Arusha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfJudge |
ad litem judge
ⓘ
permanent judge ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arusha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Republic of Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United Nations ⓘ |
| partOf | International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals Chambers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| temporalJurisdictionEnd | 1994-12-31 ⓘ |
| temporalJurisdictionStart | 1994-01-01 ⓘ |
| usesPrecedentFrom | International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Registry of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda