U.N. Approves Rwandan Tribunal to Try Humanitarian Law Violations

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Sunday, January 1, 1995
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
11
Issue: 
1
29
Abstract: 
On November 8, 1994, the United Nations Security Council voted 13 to 1 to establish an international tribunal to try war crimes and other atrocities. The action is significant because it is the second time in United Nations history that an international tribunal has been established, twice voting the establishment of war crimes tribunals within two years...(more)