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Genocide
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International Law Prof Blog
ICTR Prisoners Transferred to Benin to Serve Remainder of Sentences
The International Criminal Court for Rwanda (ICTR) was established under Chapter VII of the U.N. Charter to try those responsible for the worst crimes committed during the Rwandan genocide in 1994. The ICTR…
International Law Prof Blog
International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
The appeals chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia upheld the convictions of a former top Bosnian Serb official and sentenced him to 20 years in prison for deportations,…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Sudan Expels Nonprofit Aid Groups After ICC Issued Arrest Warrant for Genocidal President
There is a genocide going on in Sudan as we speak. This very moment, of Holocaust proportions. The situation there makes our current "economic crisis" look like a temporary…
International Law Prof Blog
International Criminal Court Issues Arrest Warrant for President of Sudan
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has just issued a warrant to arrest Omar Al-Bashir, the President of Sudan and the first sitting Head of State to be indicted by the…
International Law Prof Blog
Karadzic Refuses to Enter Plea on New Charges at ICTY
Radovan Karadzic, the former Bosnian-Serb leader, refused on Tuesday to enter a plea on new charges filed against him (two charges of genocide and nine other counts of crimes against…
International Law Prof Blog
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Emmanuel Rukundo, a former chaplain in Rwanda’s armed forces, was sentenced this week by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda to 25 years for the abduction, murder, and sexual assault…
International Law Prof Blog
Genocide Prevention Task Force Event in Washington DC on March 13, 2009
A symposium to assess the official report of the Genocide Prevention Task Force will be held on March 13, 2009 at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Entry to…
International Law Prof Blog
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has opened two new information centres in the south of Rwanda. They join ten other similar sites set up throughout Rwanda to provide…
International Law Prof Blog
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
The trial of a Rwandan investigator accused of trying to fabricate evidence for the appeal of a former minister of higher education convicted of genocide started today at the International…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Professor Accused of Genocide in Rwanda, Faces Deportation
Federal immigration officials announced on Friiday that the government is seeking to deport a Maryland community collegea professor accused of genocide in his native Rwanda. In December, Leopold Munyakazi was…