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Errors And Missteps: Key Lessons The Iraqi Special Tribunal Can Learn From The Icty, Ictr, And Scsl, Michael P. Scharf, Ahran Kang
Errors And Missteps: Key Lessons The Iraqi Special Tribunal Can Learn From The Icty, Ictr, And Scsl, Michael P. Scharf, Ahran Kang
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In a few months, the trial of Saddam Hussein and other former Iraqi regime leaders will begin before the Iraqi Special Tribunal (IST). The IST is a unique "internationalized-domestic tribunal" whose Statute and Rules of Procedure are modeled upon the UN-created Yugoslavia War Crimes Tribunal (ICTY), Rwanda Genocide Tribunal (ICTR), and the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL), but whose judges are all Iraqis and whose courtroom is in Baghdad. There is much the IST can learn both from the successes and missteps of the ICTY, ICTR, and SCSL; many of the issues that will arise in the trials of …
The International Trial Of The Century? A Cross-Fire" Exchange On The First Case Before The Yugoslavia War Crimes Tribunal, Michael P. Scharf, Valerie Epps
The International Trial Of The Century? A Cross-Fire" Exchange On The First Case Before The Yugoslavia War Crimes Tribunal, Michael P. Scharf, Valerie Epps
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This Article is an expanded version of a presentation delivered at the Conference of International Law Journals on March 29, 1996, in Washington, D.C.