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International criminal tribunals

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International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY, 1993-2017): Prosecuted war crimes from the Yugoslav wars. Convicted Karadžić, Mladić, and many others. Established important precedents on rape as a war crime and genocide in European law.
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR, 1995-2015): Prosecuted Rwandan genocide perpetrators. Convicted senior leaders including former PM Kambanda.
Special Court for Sierra Leone (2002-2013): Prosecuted crimes from the Sierra Leone civil war. Convicted former Liberian president Charles Taylor.
Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (2006-2022): Prosecuted senior Khmer Rouge leaders for the Cambodian Genocide