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General Assembly refers Kosovo situation to ICJ 08 Oct 2008
General Assembly refers Kosovo situation to ICJ
The United Nations General Assembly has voted in favour of Serbia's draft resolution to refer the legality of Kosovo's declaration of independence to the ICJ.
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Former Rwandan minister transferred to ICTR 08 Oct 2008
Former Rwandan minister transferred to ICTR
Following his arrest in Germany on 17 September last year, Augustin Ngirabatware was transferred today to Arusha where he will face charges of genocide.
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Appeals Chamber affirms Martić's 35-year sentence 08 Oct 2008
Appeals Chamber affirms Martić's 35-year sentence
The ICTY Appeals Chamber has affirmed the 35-year sentence of Milan Martić, the former political leader of Croatian Serbs.
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Nouvelle traduction en ligne 30 Sep 2008
Nouvelle traduction en ligne
« Commettre » le génocide par des actes qualifiés de « partie intégrante » du crime : l'arrêt du TPIR dans l'affaire Seromba, par Grégory Townsend.
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Trial of former Yugoslav Army chief set to begin 29 Sep 2008
Trial of former Yugoslav Army chief set to begin
The long-awaited start of the trial of Momčilo Perišić is imminent after the UN Security Council extended the terms of the judges at the ICTY who will hear the case.
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ICC confirms charges against Katanga and Ngudjolo 26 Sep 2008
ICC confirms charges against Katanga and Ngudjolo
Pre-Trial Chamber I has confirmed charges of crimes against humanity and war crimes brought against two former Congolese commanders, paving the way for the start of their trial.
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Life imprisonment for génocidaire Nchamihigo 24 Sep 2008
Life imprisonment for <i>génocidaire</i> Nchamihigo
The ICTR has convicted a former deputy prosecutor in Rwanda of genocide and crimes against humanity, finding him responsible for the death of more than 2,000 Tutsi civilians.
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Amended Karadžić indictment submitted to judges 23 Sep 2008
Amended Karadžić indictment submitted to judges
The Prosecutors in the case against Radovan Karadžić have proposed a Second Amended Indictment for approval by the Trial Chamber in which they promise a "more focused and precise indictment".
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New commentary 23 Sep 2008
New commentary
Gregory Townsend provides an insightful analysis of the ICTR Appeals Chamber's expansion of the legal definition of "committing" genocide in the Seromba case, concerning the notorious attack on the Nyange Parish in Rwanda in April 1994.
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Goldstone becomes first ‘Hague Peace Philosopher’ 22 Sep 2008
Goldstone becomes first ‘Hague Peace Philosopher’
Former ICTY Prosecutor and eminent South African jurist, Richard Goldstone, will be the first Hague Peace Philosopher, starting in 2009.
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