The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
- ISBN-10
- 1571050388
- ISBN-13
- 9781571050380
- Pages
- 572
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Transnational Publishers
- Authors
- Michael P. Scharf, Virginia Morris
Description
Winner of the Certificate of Merit by the American Society of International Law in 1999 Cited repeatedly throughout the first Judgment of the Rwanda Tribunal in the Jean-Paul Akayesu Genocide case. There is much to recommend in this work, & whilst not everyone may agree with all of Morris & Scharf's conclusions, this ranks as a major work on an understudied tribunal. Journal of Armed Conflict Law, Vol. 4, No. 1 This outstanding work will be welcomed by all those who have an interest in the development of international humanitarian law & the efforts by the international community to curb the commission of war crimes. Justice Richard J. Goldstone, Former Prosecutor, International Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia & Rwanda Although its creation was enhanced by the existing precedent of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTFY), the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has had a very different legislative & judicial history. In this definitive.
