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Rush To Closure: Lessons Of The Tadić Judgment, Jose E. Alvarez Jun 1998

Rush To Closure: Lessons Of The Tadić Judgment, Jose E. Alvarez

Michigan Law Review

In 1993 and 1994, following allegations of mass atrocities, including systematic killings, rapes, and other horrific forms of violence in Rwanda and the territories of the former Yugoslavia, two ad hoc international war crimes tribunals were established to prosecute individuals for grave violations of international humanitarian law, including genocide. As might be expected, advocates for the creation of these entities - the first international courts to prosecute individuals under international law since the trials at Nuremberg and Tokyo after World War II - aspired to grand goals inspired by, but extending far beyond, the pedestrian aims of ordinary criminal prosecutions. …


Normative And Policy Restraints On War, William V. O'Brien Mar 1981

Normative And Policy Restraints On War, William V. O'Brien

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Restraints on War: Studies in the Limitation of Armed Conflict edited by Michael Howard, and Humanitarian Politics: The International Committee of the Red Cross by David P. Forsythe