Sierra Leone and Cambodia
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Sierra Leone and Cambodia
     
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Articles
The Special Court for Sierra Leone
Michael SCHARF
Latest update: 30/12/2002 First published: 10/2000
Reference: ASIL Insights, October 2000
The article speaks about the establishment of the third ad hoc international criminal court: Background - the Report of the Secretary-General: A Blueprint for the Special Court. Suggestions for further reading.
Sierra Leone's shoestring Special Court
Avril MCDONALD
Latest update: 30/12/2002 First published: 31/3/2002
Reference: International Review of the Red Cross No. 845, p. 121-143
The author examines in detail the Statute of the Court and comes to the bitter conclusion that the material resources made available for the Court will never be sufficient to establish an effective and appropriate judicial system.
Le Tribunal spécial pour la Sierra Leone
Catherine DENIS
Latest update: 26/04/2002 First published: 2002
Reference: R.B.D.I., 2001/1
Special Tribunal for Sierra Leone - comparison with the TPI - Agreement - Statute
     
Languages: English
Cambodian Genocide Program, a project of the Genocide Studies Program at the Yale Center for International and Area Studies - The best ressource on the Cambodian Genocide.
Languages: English German Khmer Thai
This site contains bibliographic, biographic, photographic and geographic databases. Thousands of documents are included. The most comprehensive site on the Cambodian Genocide.
Languages: English
The Special Court is established to prosecute persons who bear the greatest responsability for serious violations of Int. Humanitarian Law and Sierra Leonean law committed in the territory of Sierra Leone since 30 November 1996.
Languages: English
Collaboration of journalists, lawyers and scholars dedicated to raising public awareness of the laws of war and their application to situations of conflict.
Languages: English French
The Security Council established UNAMSIL - 22 October 99 - to cooperate with the Government and the other parties in implementing the Lome Peace Agreement and to assist in the implementation of the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration plan.
Languages: English
University web site created by Dr. Stuart D. Stein - Numerous historical documents classified by type or by situation -Glossary - Bibliography - Links
Languages: English
Gives news and FAQs about the Yugoslav and Rwandan Tribunals, and includes sections on international justice efforts in Cambodia and Sierra Leone, as well. Drawbacks are that the pages are not frequently updated, and articles not fully substantiated.
Languages: English
Press releases dealing with the situation in Sierra Leone.
     
Selected Case Law
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Case Law Websites
IHL Database (ICRC)
Languages: English
Over 90 treaties and documents, with commentaries, ratification information, etc. Individual articles, State parties, Keywords, etc.
     
Reports
International Justice
Human Rights Watch Date: 2002
Reference: World Report 2000, Special Issues and Campaigns
Source: Human Rights Watch
Annual Report by Human Rights Watch. International Courts: International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY); Slobodan Milosevic; - Mixed National-International Courts: Sierra Leone; Cambodia; East Timor; - International Criminal Court (ICC) - Universal Jurisdiction: Habré Case; Belgian Law; Rwandan Genocide Trials; Ariel Sharon... - Increased Access to National Courts.
     
Books
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Periodicals
Actualité et Droit International
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Contact: despretz@ridi.org http://www.ridi.org/adi/
Languages: French
E-journal of international news legal analysis. Articles (archive from 1998, quick search), chronicles and cases, discussions, international news, announcements. Useful links.
International Justice Tribune
Reference: Paris, -
Contact: franckpetit@justicetribune.com http://www.justicetribune.com
Languages: English French
Independant newsletter on international criminal justice - Subscription website.
     
Human Rights Actors
Special Court for Sierra Leone ()
http://www.sc-sl.org/ Type:United Nations System
The Special Court is established to prosecute persons who bear the greatest responsability for serious violations of Int. Humanitarian Law and Sierra Leonean law committed in the territory of Sierra Leone since 30 November 1996.