Altogether the ICTR had convicted 34 persons and acquitted 6; still awaiting trial were 9 detainees.
Those now acting before the ICTR are understandably concerned about their own positions.
Meanwhile, the UN extended the mandate of the ICTR to Dec. 31, 2009.
2015 The ICTR holds its last trials, having convicted 93 people.
While prosecutions of major war criminals continued at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), a network of 12,000 traditional community courts called gacaca was established in Rwanda to alleviate the burden on the ICTR.
No one should fear for the strength and integrity of the ICTR based on the arrest of Peter Erlinder.
On December 18 the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) issued its first convictions for the organization of the genocide.
In June 2010, he was a subject of contempt proceedings before the international criminal tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).
Last month, after 21 years of investigations and trials, the ICTR closed, ending an important chapter in international efforts to enforce criminal responsibility for the atrocities.
International criminal tribunal of Rwanda (ITCR) Based in Arusha, Tanzania, the ICTR commenced sentencing for the 1994 Rwandan genocides in 1999.
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) in Arusha, Tanz., responsible for trying the alleged leaders of the 1994 genocide, returned verdicts against several notorious suspects.
