[Brief] First UK Charges Brought Over 1994 Rwanda Genocide
The UK has brought its first charges over crimes related to the 1994 Rwanda genocide, the BBC reported, marking an important development in UK international criminal justice.
International Criminal Justice
Hague Court Convicts Kosovo's Former President Thaçi of War Crimes, Sentences Him to 25 Years
The Hague court on September 16 convicted Kosovo’s former President Hashim Thaçi of war crimes and sentenced him to 25 years in prison. This is the first time in the history of international criminal justice that a former head of state has been convicted for crimes committed during the Kosovo War, carrying significant legal and diplomatic implications.