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International criminal law ICTR-96-4-A

The Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu

Court
International Tribunal for Rwanda
Case number
ICTR-96-4-A

The Appeals Chamber upheld Jean-Paul Akayesu’s conviction and life sentence while rejecting his fair-trial and evidentiary challenges and clarifying ICTR law.

  • Genocide
  • Crimes against humanity
  • War crimes
  • Right to counsel
  • Fair trial
  • Sentencing
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