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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Context triple: [Registry of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, supportsBody, Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda]
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Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
The Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda is the foundational legal instrument established by the UN Security Council that defines the Tribunal’s jurisdiction, structure, and substantive and procedural rules for prosecuting those responsible for the 1994 Rwandan genocide and related serious violations of international humanitarian law.
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Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu
Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu is a landmark international criminal case in which a Rwandan mayor was convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity, notably establishing rape as an act of genocide.
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Registry of the ICTR
The Registry of the ICTR is the administrative organ of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda responsible for providing legal, logistical, and support services to its judicial chambers and prosecution.
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Prosecutor v. Jean Kambanda
Prosecutor v. Jean Kambanda is a landmark international criminal case in which former Rwandan Prime Minister Jean Kambanda was convicted and sentenced for his role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
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Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the ICTR
The Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the ICTR are the comprehensive legal framework governing how the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda conducts its investigations, trials, and appeals in prosecuting genocide and other serious violations of international humanitarian law.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Target entity description: 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.
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A.
Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
The Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda is the foundational legal instrument established by the UN Security Council that defines the Tribunal’s jurisdiction, structure, and substantive and procedural rules for prosecuting those responsible for the 1994 Rwandan genocide and related serious violations of international humanitarian law.
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B.
Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu
Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu is a landmark international criminal case in which a Rwandan mayor was convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity, notably establishing rape as an act of genocide.
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C.
Registry of the ICTR
The Registry of the ICTR is the administrative organ of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda responsible for providing legal, logistical, and support services to its judicial chambers and prosecution.
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D.
Prosecutor v. Jean Kambanda
Prosecutor v. Jean Kambanda is a landmark international criminal case in which former Rwandan Prime Minister Jean Kambanda was convicted and sentenced for his role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
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E.
Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the ICTR
The Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the ICTR are the comprehensive legal framework governing how the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda conducts its investigations, trials, and appeals in prosecuting genocide and other serious violations of international humanitarian law.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judicial organ
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organ of an international criminal tribunal ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
contribute to the restoration and maintenance of peace in Rwanda
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ensure accountability for the 1994 genocide in Rwanda ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
international criminal law
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international humanitarian law ⓘ |
| appliesToEventsIn |
Rwanda
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territory of neighbouring States ⓘ |
| composedOf | international judges ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia Appeals Chamber
ⓘ
linked to:
Appeals Chamber of the ICTY
Member States of the United Nations ⓘ Rwanda ⓘ |
| createdBy | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| createdByInstrument |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 955
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linked to:
UN Security Council Resolution 955
|
| createdOn | 1994-11-08 ⓘ |
| decidesOn |
appeals from judgments and decisions of Trial Chambers
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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
ⓘ
Trial Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ
linked to:
Trial Chamber I of the ICTR
|
| hasFunction |
conduct appeals
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conduct trials ⓘ determine individual criminal responsibility ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
Additional Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions
ⓘ
crimes against humanity ⓘ genocide ⓘ serious violations of Article 3 common to the Geneva Conventions ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasNotableCase |
Prosecutor v. Jean Kambanda
ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu ⓘ Prosecutor v. Théoneste Bagosora ⓘ |
| hasNotableContribution |
jurisprudence on the definition of genocide
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recognition of rape as an act of genocide and a crime against humanity ⓘ |
| hasSeat |
Arusha
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linked to:
Arusha, Tanzania
|
| hasTypeOfJudge |
ad litem judge
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permanent judge ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arusha
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linked to:
Arusha, Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania ⓘ
linked to:
Tanzania
|
| parentOrganization | United Nations ⓘ |
| partOf | International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
ⓘ
linked to:
Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the ICTR
|
| succeededBy | International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals Chambers ⓘ |
| temporalJurisdictionEnd | 1994-12-31 ⓘ |
| temporalJurisdictionStart | 1994-01-01 ⓘ |
| usesPrecedentFrom | International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ |
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Subject: Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Registry of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
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supportsBody
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Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
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subject linked to:
Registry
Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
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worksWith
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Judges of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
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linked to: Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
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establishes
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Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
ⓘ
Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the ICTR
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bindingOn
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Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
ⓘ
Registry of the ICTR
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serves
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judicial chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
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linked to: Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda