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And we met in the Hague, in the Peace Palace, in the same room where the Yugoslav war-crimes tribunal was taking place.
We then managed to set up a war crimes tribunal to deal specifically with those kinds of issues.
So we managed to get two women judges on this war crimes tribunal.
He said, "I've got a tribunal coming up.
So I went to his tribunal.
BG: When the story came out first, last July, last year, you filed a criminal complaint with a German tribunal.
The international criminal tribunal delivered a number of sentences for crimes against humanity and genocide.
Because I think history convenes a tribunal of our grandchildren and they just ask us, "Grandma, Grandpa, where were you?
Watkins is pure tourist as he assembles this our gang tragedy with cliché freaks, hippies and black revolutionaries pitted against trigger happy cops and military and a kangaroo court tribunal made up of disapproving calcified adults making poor fashion statements.
But once we delve deeper in and really pay attention to the abhorrent diatribe spouting out of those presiding over the tent topped tribunal, as well as the shotgun toting guards overseeing the bloody affair, our eyes are truly opened.
The premise is that the nation's dissidents (hippies, musicians, protesters, pacifists, etc.) are being rounded up and tried by a tribunal and then given the choice of prison or running the course of Punishment Park.
The tribunal consists of a bunch of conservative types, all condemning any behavior that is not like their own, and there is no result except a prison sentence or the option of "Punishment Park" for any of those on trial.
Upon reassuming command, Kirk demands an explanation, whereupon Spock requests immediate court martial by a tribunal of Starfleet commanding officers - of whom there are three on board - Mendez, Kirk, and the crippled invalid Captain Pike.
Spock's encyclopedic knowledge of Starfleet regulations enables him to manipulate the tribunal into allowing him to present otherwise inadmissible evidence.
The episode ends when the tribunal learns that Spock's "evidence" is in fact being transmitted to the Enterprise directly from Talos IV, in violation of Starfleet regulations.
Clearly the defense lawyer was brilliantly pursuing a course that forced the tribunal to cut their losses and restore Billy's rank, if he'd recant part or all of his accusations.
The U.S. Senate is pressuring President Clinton to ensure that the war crimes tribunal in The Hague indicts Slobodan Milosevic.
In addition, as the UN's chief human rights officer recently noted, NATO's possible war crimes fall within the jurisdiction of the same war crimes tribunal that might indict Mr. Milosevic.
The war crimes tribunal in The Hague, established and dominated by western countries, will never indict, much less convict, a NATO official.
On the other hand, there is limited enthusiasm for establishing yet another ad hoc international tribunal – in addition to those now at work for ex-Yugoslavia and Rwanda – because of the costs.
He will be tried for genocide, because the UN’s tribunal for ex-Yugoslavia and the International Court of Justice decided that the Bosnian Serbs were genocidal.
Those suggestions should be premised on a two level approach: first, the US, with UN support, should create a war crimes tribunal to judge Saddam and his top generals: they should know that come the day of reckoning, they will be hunted down like Milosevic and his minions.
Failure to act, they should be told in no uncertain terms, will leave them exposed (like Saddam) to an indictment by in an international war crimes tribunal once Saddam's rule is brought to an end.
The ICTY was the first international criminal tribunal since the Nuremberg and Tokyo Tribunals at the end of World War II.
Appointing an Iraqi tribunal capable of generating some form of legal accountability for Saddam and his henchmen--an idea that is gaining ground among Bremer's staff, at least for Saddam Hussein if he is captured alive--is unrealistic.
Unlike the UN tribunal for former Yugoslavia, which was established during the Balkan wars, a tribunal for Iraq would be more constrained by the need to avoid applying justice retroactively.
As I acknowledged at the time, that prediction certainly had merit; nonetheless, I persisted in contending that the tribunal could eventually bring to justice many of those most responsible.
And nearly a quarter-century later, the tribunal has exceeded expectations.
Given the 2016 arbitral tribunal ruling that China’s maritime claims based on that nine-dash line are invalid, Vietnam has superior claims to the area.
On the one hand, the fact that an international tribunal has pronounced on the responsibility of a state in the matter of genocide is an undeniably positive development.
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