The Elgar companion to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda [electronic resource] / [edited by] Anne-Marie de Brouwer, Alette Smeulers.

The Elgar Companion to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda is a one-stop reference resource on this complex tribunal, established in the aftermath of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, which closed its doors on 31 December 2015. This Companion provides an insightful account of the workings and...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Elgar)
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing
Other Authors: De Brouwer, Anne-Marie, 1975-, Smeulers, Alette, 1967-
Other title:Elgar online.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Pub., [2016]
Series:Elgar companions to international courts and tribunals.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Navanethem Pillay
  • Introduction / Anne-Marie De Brouwer and Alette Smeulers
  • Part I establishment and key facts and figures
  • 1. The creation of the ICTR / Helen Hintjens
  • 2. Rwanda and the ICTR: facts and figures / Barbora Holá and Alette Smeulers
  • Part II substantive law
  • 3. Genocide / Payam Akhavan
  • 4. Crimes against humanity / Valerie Oosterveld
  • 5. War crimes / Felix Mukwiza Ndahinda
  • 6. Sexual violence / Anne-Marie De Brouwer and Usta Kaitesi
  • 7. Individual criminal responsibility / Kai Ambos and Stefanie Bock
  • Part III procedural law
  • 8. Investigations and case selection / Alex Odora-Obote
  • 9. Arrest and transfer / Christophe Paulussen
  • 10. Trial and appeal processes / George William Mugwanya
  • 11. The evidentiary system / Nancy Amoury Combs
  • 12. The rights of the defence / Caroline Buisman
  • 13. The rights of the victims / Rosette Muzigo-Morrison
  • 14. Sentencing and penalties / Mark A. Drumbl
  • Part IV achievements and lessons learned
  • 15. The ICTR's elaboration of the core international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes and modes of liability / Justice Hassan Bubacar Jallow
  • 16. Contribution of the ICTR for rwandans / Francois-Xavier Nsanzuwera.