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Genocide
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International Law Prof Blog
Karadžic Genocide Trial
The genocide trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadžic resumed today in the Hague at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY).The trial began with the start of…
International Law Prof Blog
Bangladesh Parliament Ratifies ICC Statute
The Bangladesh Parliament ratified the Rome Statute for the International Criminal Court (ICC) yesterday, which should allow it to become the 111th State to join the ICC. Bangladesh had signed the…
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ICTR Appellate Chamber Affirms Conviction of Singer for Incitement to Genocide
The Appellate Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has affirmed the conviction and 15-year sentence of a famous Rwandan singer and composer for his role during the mass killings…
International Law Prof Blog
ICTR Sentences Former Soldier to 15 years for Incitement to Commit Genocide
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda sentenced a former soldier for 15 years after convicting him of direct and public incitement to commit genocide. The decision issued on February 11, 2010 follows…
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Turkey Recalls its Ambassador to United States After House Foreign Affairs Committee Vote
The Foreign Affairs Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives voted 23-22 to condemn as genocide the mass killings of Armenians 95 years ago. Click here to read more from…
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ICJ Case on the Genocide Convention (Croatia v. Serbia)
The International Court of Justice has directed the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Serbia to prepare further written submissions in the case concerning the Application of the Convention…
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ICC Appellate Chamber Orders Pre-Trial Chamber to Consider Adding Genocide Charge Against Sudan’s President
The Appellate Chamber of the International Criminal Court has ordered the pretrial chamber to reconsider adding the charge of genocide to the arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. Mr. al-Bashir became…
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The AALS Poster Project: Gregory S. Gordon’s Complementarity and Alternative Justice
By Colin Miller
Gregory S. Gordon presented the poster, Complementarity and Alternative Justice (Download Complementarity and Alternative Justice): Professor Gordon is a professor at The University of North Dakota School of Law, where he teaches criminal…
International Law Prof Blog
Radovan Karadzic makes first appearance in ICTY
In an update to one of our blog posts last week, Radovan Karadzic, the former commander of the Bosnian-Serb forces during the war in Bosnia in the 1990s, made his first appearance…
International Law Prof Blog
Radavan Karadzic a “No Show” at the Opening of His Trial at the ICTY
As expected, Radavan Karadzic did not appear today at the opening of his trial at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia. Last week he requested a 10-month delay,…