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Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal
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The Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal, officially known as the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), was a United Nations court established to prosecute individuals responsible for war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity during the conflicts in the Balkans in the 1990s.
Key Features
- Prosecuting individuals for war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity
- Established by the United Nations
- Focused on conflicts in the Balkans in the 1990s
Pros
- Provides justice for victims of war crimes
- Helps establish accountability for atrocities committed during conflicts
- Raises awareness about international humanitarian law
Cons
- Lengthy legal processes may delay justice for victims
- Challenges in enforcing sentences on indicted individuals
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