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"The purpose of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) is to prosecute persons responsible for genocide and other serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of Rwanda and Rwandan citizens responsible for genocide and other such violations committed in the territory of neighbouring States, between 1 January 1994 and 31 December 1994. It was established by Security Council resolution 955 of 8 November 1994 in recognition of the grave violations of humanitarian law committed in Rwanda, which claimed the lives of 800,000 Rwandan Tutsis and moderate Hutus between the months of April and July 1994."


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General Information 

.::International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

.::ICTR Basic Documents and Case Law

.::ICTR Quarterly Bibliography (No. 10-11, Sept-Dec)

Articles and Analysis

.::Prospects and challenges for international justice in Africa Towards an agenda for Action.

.::The International Criminal Court for Rwanda: bringing the killers to book 31-12-1997 Article, International Review of the Red Cross, No. 321, by Chris Maina Peter

.::Rwandan anger at suspect transfer (BBC) (February 16, 2006)

.::Rwandan anger at suspect transfer (BBC) (February 16, 2006)

.::New Rwanda prosecutor named (BBC) (August 29, 2003)

.::Rwanda's anger over Del Ponte (BBC) (August 28, 2003)

.::Prosecutor loses Rwanda role (BBC) (August 28, 2003)

.::UN prosecutor defends role (BBC) (August 8, 2003)

.::Prosecuting Genocide in Rwanda The Gacaca system and the international Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

.::Amicus Brief Respecting Amendment Of The Indictment And Supplementation Of The Evidence To Ensure the Prosecution Of Rape And Other Sexual Violence Within The Competence Of The Tribunal (International Centre for Human Rights and Democracy Development)

 

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International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) was established by the United Nations Security Council to prosecute individuals responsible for genocide, crimes against humanity and serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in Rwanda during 1994. The Tribunal is located in Arusha, Tanzania.
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