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Never Again: Questioning The Yugoslav And Rwanda Tribunals, Makau Wa Mutua
Never Again: Questioning The Yugoslav And Rwanda Tribunals, Makau Wa Mutua
Journal Articles
Fifty years after Nuremberg, the international community has again decided to experiment with international war crimes tribunals. The stated purpose for the establishment of both the Yugoslav and Rwanda Tribunals by the United Nations are to “put an end” to serious crimes such as genocide and to “take effective measures to bring to justice the persons who are responsible for them.” This piece argues that both assumptions are unrealistic and that such tribunals will have little or no effect on human rights violations of such enormous barbarity. In addition, this piece questions the motivations behind the formulation of the tribunals …
Justice In The Wake Of Genocide: The Case Of Rwanda, Madeline H. Morris
Justice In The Wake Of Genocide: The Case Of Rwanda, Madeline H. Morris
ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law
During three months in 1994, genocide was committed in Rwanda. Two years after those events, and notwithstanding efforts at both national and international levels to bring the perpetrators to justice, the first case has yet to go to trial
Justice In The Wake Of Genocide: The Case Of Rwanda, Madeline Morris
Justice In The Wake Of Genocide: The Case Of Rwanda, Madeline Morris
Faculty Scholarship
During three months in 1994, genocide was committed in Rwanda. Two years after those events, and notwithstanding efforts at both national and international levels to bring the perpetrators to justice, the first case has yet to go to trial. Over the past months, I have worked closely with the government of Rwanda on justice issues in the course of a research project that I am doing on the role of national and international tribunals in the former Yugoslavia, Ethiopia, and Rwanda. I would like to share with you some observations arising from that work. I will examine the approaches to …
A Permanent International Criminal Court: Soon To Be A Reality , Richard J. Wilson
A Permanent International Criminal Court: Soon To Be A Reality , Richard J. Wilson
Human Rights Brief
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