Sentence examples for permanent tribunal from inspiring English sources

The court was created almost eight years ago as a permanent tribunal to prosecute genocide and war crimes.

The court would be the first permanent tribunal to handle cases of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Argentina has long wanted a permanent tribunal, instead of the current, tentative, arrangement of assembling an ad hoc panel for each case.

(Reuters) YUGOSLAVIA: SIGNING ON Yugoslavia became the 120th country to sign on to the International Criminal Court, the first permanent tribunal created to try war criminals.

He wanted assurances that Americans would be exempt from the jurisdiction of an International Criminal Court, a permanent tribunal now being created at the Hague.

President Clinton and Prime Minister Jean Chretien were early supporters of the permanent tribunal, now taking formal shape as the International Criminal Court.

Like the tribunal, the permanent court would employ a hybrid legal system, lacking some features Americans take for granted.

The ICC was established as a permanent court, so a special tribunal did not have to be set up after each conflict in which war crimes were allegedly committed.

He said the Hague-based court, the only permanent international tribunal that addresses crimes against humanity and war crimes, had demonstrated "brazen ignorance of the law" — and that the Rome Statute, ratified by Manila in 2011, had been improperly implemented in the country anyway, rendering it illegitimate.

The court would be the first permanent international tribunal set up to try individuals on charges of genocide, war crimes and other crimes against humanity.

The new court will be the first permanent international tribunal for trying individuals charged with war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity.