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Contributions of the International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda to Development of Definitions of Crimes against Humanity and Genocide

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Payam Akhavan*
Affiliation:
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, The Hague

Abstract

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Type
Evolution of Substantive International Criminal Law Through Specialized International Criminal Tribunals and the ICC
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 2000

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References

1 Prosecutor v. Tadić, Decision on the Defense Motion for Interlocutory Appeal on Jurisdiction, Case No IT-94-1-AR72 (2 Oct. 1995), para. 141.

2 Id.

3 See Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court, GAOR, 50”‘ Sess., Supp. No. 22, UN Doc. A/50/22 (1995), p. 17, para. 79.

4 Prosecutor v. Tadić, Opinion and Judgment, Case No. IT-94-1-T (7 May 1997), para. 648.

5 Prosecutor v. Akayesu, Judgment, Case No. ICTR-96-4-T (2 Sept. 1998), para. 579.

6 Prosecutor v. Kupreškić, Judgment, Case No. IT-95-16-T (14 Jan. 2000), para. 543.

7 Id., para. 543.

8 Kupreškić case, para. 556.

9 Prosecutor v. Erdemović, Judgment, Joint Separate Opinion of Judge McDonald and Judge Vohrah, Case No. 1T-96-22-A (7 Oct. 1997), para. 20.

10 Prosecutor v. Tadiċ, Judgment in Sentencing Appeals, Case No. 1T-94-1-A and IT-94-l-Abis (26 Jan. 2000), para. 69.

11 Prosecutor v. Kupreškić et al, Judgment, Case No. IT-95-16-T (14 Jan. 2000).

11 Id., para. 615.

13 Id., para. 636.

14 Id.

15 Prosecutor v. Kambanda, Judgment and Sentence, Case No. ICTR-97-23-S (4 Sept. 1998), para. 16.

16 Id., para. 16.

17 Prosecutor v. Jelisić, Judgment, Case No. IT-95-10-T (14 Dec. 1999), para. 66.

18 Id, paras. 85-86.

19 Akayesu case, para. 497.

20 See UN Doc. PCNICC/2000/WGEC/RT.l (24 Mar. 2000).

21 Jelisić case, para. 82.

22 Id.

23 Id., para. 27.

24 GA/RES/96 (11 Dec. 1946).

25 Akayesu case, para. 505.

26 ld, para. 506.

27 Id., para. 504.

28 See UN Doc. PCNICC/2000/WGEC/RT.l (24 Mar. 2000), p. 2, note 1.