Legal and International Responsibility for the Genocide in the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Cover Image

Prawnomiędzynarodowa odpowiedzialność za ludobójstwo na przykładzie Międzynarodowego Trybunału Karnego do spraw Rwandy
Legal and International Responsibility for the Genocide in the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

Author(s): Kinga Pilip
Subject(s): International Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Studies in violence and power, Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: OFFICINA SIMONIDIS. Wydawnictwo Uczelni Państwowej im. Szymona Szymonowica w Zamościu
Keywords: Rwanda; UNAMIR – United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda; International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda; International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia; Tutsi and Hutu; genocide;

Summary/Abstract: The article describes ethnic based civil war in the Central African State– Rwanda, which took place in 1994. The cause of the conflict was the hostility between the Hutu and Tutsi that led to the largest genocide in the history of the post- war world. The objective is to present the role played by especially appointed criminal institutions and humanitarian organizations in restoring peace on the African continent.

  • Issue Year: 8/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 223-234
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish