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Schedule STATUTE OF THE INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL

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Having been established by the Security Council acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan citizens responsible for genocide and other such violations committed in the territory of neighbouring States, between 1 January 1994 and 31 December 1994 (hereinafter referred to as “the International Tribunal for Rwanda”) shall function in accordance with the provisions of the present Statute.

  1. Article 1Competence of the International Tribunal for Rwanda
  2. Article 2Genocide
  3. Article 3Crimes against humanity
  4. Article 4Violations of Article 3 common to the Geneva Conventions and of Additional Protocol II
  5. Article 5Personal jurisdiction
  6. Article 6Individual criminal responsibility
  7. Article 7Territorial and temporal jurisdiction
  8. Article 8Concurrent jurisdiction
  9. Article 9Non bis in idem
  10. Article 10Organization of the International Tribunal for Rwanda
  11. Article 11Composition of the Chambers
  12. Article 12Qualification and election of judges
  13. Article 13Officers and members of the Chambers
  14. Article 14Rules of procedure and evidence
  15. Article 15The Prosecutor
  16. Article 16The Registry
  17. Article 17Investigation and preparation of indictment
  18. Article 18Review of the indictment
  19. Article 19Commencement and conduct of trial proceedings
  20. Article 20Rights of the accused
  21. Article 21Protection of victims and witnesses
  22. Article 22Judgement
  23. Article 23Penalties
  24. Article 24Appelate proceedings
  25. Article 25Review proceedings
  26. Article 26Enforcement of sentences
  27. Article 27Pardon or commutation of sentences
  28. Article 28Cooperation and judicial assistance
  29. Article 29The status, privileges and immunities of the International Tribunal for Rwanda
  30. Article 30Expenses of the International Tribunal for Rwanda
  31. Article 31Working languages
  32. Article 32Annual report