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• A. Mukantagara: Public Prosecutor v. A. Mukantagara et al./ Le Ministère Public v. Mukantagara A. et consorts
  30 Jun 1998, Court of Appeal of Ruhengeri / Cour d'Appel de Ruhengeri, Rwanda
• Akayesu: The Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu
  2 Sep 1998, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber I), Tanzania
• Akayesu: The Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu
  1 Jun 2001, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Al Anfal
  24 Jul 2007, Iraqi High Tribunal (Second Criminal Court), Iraq
• Al Anfal: Farhan Mutlak AI Jibouri, Sultan Hashim Ahmad AI Tae' e, Hussein Rashid Moharmned and Ali Hasan AI Majid v. the General Prosecutor
  4 Sep 2007, Iraqi High Tribunal (Appeals Commission), Iraq
• Anaclet: Auditorat Militaire v. Adjudant Chef Rwahama Anaclet
  24 Nov 1998, Conseil de Guerre de la République Rwandaise, Chambre Spécialisée, Rwanda
• Azad: Chief Prosecutor v. Moulana Abul Kalam Azad
  21 Jan 2013, International Crimes Tribunal (ICT-2), Bangladesh
• Bagaragaza: Public Prosecutor v. Michel Bagaragaza
  21 Mar 2008, District Court of The Hague, The Netherlands
• Bagaragaza: The Prosecutor v. Michel Bagaragaza
  17 Nov 2009, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber III), Tanzania
• Bagosora & Nsengiyumva: Théoneste Bagosora and Anatole Nsengiyumva v. The Prosecutor
  14 Dec 2011, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Bagosora et al.: The Prosecutor v. Théoneste Bagosora, Gratien Kabiligi, Aloys Ntabakuze, Anatole Nsengiyumva
  18 Dec 2008, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber I), Tanzania
• Bancoult v. McNamara: Olivier Bancoult et al. v. Robert S. McNamara et al.
  30 Sep 2002, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, United States
• Bancoult v. McNamara: Olivier Bancoult et al. v. Robert S. McNamara et al.
  21 Dec 2004, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, United States
• Bancoult v. McNamara: Olivier Bancoult et al. v. Robert S. McNamara et al.
  21 Apr 2006, United States Court of Appeal, District of Columbia, Unites States of America, United States
• Baritima & Nyirashako: The Prosecutor v. Jules Baritima & Lénie Nyirashako
  26 Jun 1997, Court of First Instance for Gisenyi (Specialised Chamber), Rwanda
• Basebya: The Prosecutor v. Yvonne Basebya
  1 Mar 2013, District Court of The Hague, The Netherlands
• Bazaramba: Prosecutor v. François Bazaramba
  11 Jun 2010, Porvoo District Court (now District Court of Itä-Uusimaa), Finland
• Bikindi: The Prosecutor v. Simon Bikindi
  2 Dec 2008, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber III), Tanzania
• Bikindi: Simon Bikindi v. The Prosecutor
  18 Mar 2010, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Bimenyimana et al.
  4 Feb 1998, Court of First Instance of Gitarama, Special Chamber (Tribunal de première Instance de Gitarama, Chambre spécialisée), Rwanda
• Bizimana: Le Ministère Public v. Déogratias Bizimana
  4 Apr 1997, Cour d'Appel de Kigali, Rwanda
• Bizimungu et al.: The Prosecutor v. Casimir Bizimungu, Justin Mugenzi, Jérôme-Clément Bicamumpaka, Prosper Mugiraneza
  30 Sep 2011, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber II), Tanzania
• Blagojević & Jokić: The Prosecutor v. Vidoje Blagojević and Dragan Jokić
  17 Jan 2005, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Trial Chamber I, The Netherlands
• Blagojević & Jokić: The Prosecutor v. Vidoje Blagojević and Dragan Jokić
  9 May 2007, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Appeals Chamber, The Netherlands
• Brđanin: The Prosecutor v. Radoslav Brđanin
  1 Sep 2004, International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Trial Chamber II, The Netherlands
• Bugingo: Public Prosecutor v. Sadi Bugingo
  14 Feb 2013, District Court of Oslo, Norway
• Bush et al.: General Prosecutor v. Bush et al.
  24 Sep 2003, The Court of Cassation, Belgium
• Bussi & Menéndez: Bussi y Menéndez (Causa Vargas Aignasse s/ Secuestro y desaparición)
  28 Aug 2008, Federal Criminal Tribunal of Tucumán,, Argentina
• Case 002/02
  16 Nov 2018, Trial Chamber, Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Cambodia
• Case of Ahorugeze v. Sweden
  27 Oct 2011, European Court of Human Rights, France
• Cavallo: The Prosecutor v. Ricardo Miguel Cavallo
  26 Oct 2011, Tribunal Oral Federal Nº 5, Argentina
• Coe v. Australia: Isabel Coe on behalf of the Wiradjuru Tribe v. The Commonwealth of Australia and State of New South Wales
  17 Aug 1993, High Court of Australia, Australia
• Cvjetković: The Prosecutor's Office of Salzburg v. Duško Cvjetković
  13 Jul 1994, Supreme Court, Austria
• Dai et al.: The Prosecutor v. Zhiznen Dai et al.
  20 Jun 2006, Supreme Court, Criminal Division, Spain
• Doe et al. v. Karadžić: Jane Doe I et al. v. Radovan Karadžić
  4 Oct 2000, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, United States
• Dusingize: The Public Prosecutor v. Alexis Dusingize
  12 Mar 1997, Court of First Instance of Nyamata (Specialised Chamber), Rwanda
• Eichmann: Attorney General v. Adolf Eichmann
  11 Dec 1961, District Court of Jerusalem, Israel
• Eichmann: Attorney General v. Adolf Eichmann
  29 May 1962, Supreme Court of Israel, Israel
• Etchecolatz: The Prosecutor v. Miguel Osvaldo Etchecolatz
  19 Sep 2006, Federal Criminal Tribunal No. 1 of La Plata, Argentina
• Gacumbitsi: The Prosecutor v. Sylvestre Gacumbitsi
  17 Jun 2004, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber III), Tanzania
• Gacumbitsi: Sylvestre Gacumbitsi v. The Prosecutor
  7 Jul 2006, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Gatanazi : Le Ministère Public v. Egide Gatanazi
  4 Apr 1997, Cour d'Appel de Kigali / Court of Appeal of Kigali, Rwanda
• Gatera: Public Prosecutor v. Michel Gatera
  25 Aug 1999, Court of Appeal of Kigali, Rwanda
• Gatete: The Prosecutor v. Jean-Baptise Gatete
  31 Mar 2011, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Tanzania
• Gatorano : Le Ministère Public v. Jérémie Gatorano
  21 May 1997, Cour d'Appel de Nyabisindu, Rwanda
• Gavrić : Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Milisav Gavrić
  4 Jun 2008, Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Preliminary Hearing Judge), Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Habyarimana: Mme Agatha Habyarimana (born Kanziga)
  15 Feb 2007, Appeals Commission for Refugees (2nd Division), France
• Habyarimana: Mme H
  16 Oct 2009, Conseil d’Etat, France
• Hategekimana: The Prosecutor v. Ildephonse Hategekimana
  6 Dec 2010, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber II), Tanzania
• Hategekimana: Ildephonse Hategekimana v. The Prosecutor
  8 May 2012, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Hereros v. Deutsche Afrika-Linien: Hereros v. Deutsche Afrika-Linien GMBLT & Co.
  10 Apr 2007, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, United States
• Ivanović : Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Željko Ivanović a/k/a Arkan
  5 Dec 2012, Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Section I for War Crimes, Appellate Division, Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Iyamuremye: Jean-Claude Iyamuremye
  20 Dec 2013, District Court of The Hague, Extradition Chamber, The Netherlands
• Javor et al. v. X: Javor et al. contre X
  26 Mar 1996, Supreme Court, Criminal Division, France
• Jelisić: The Prosecutor v. Goran Jelisić
  14 Dec 1999, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Trial Chamber I, The Netherlands
• Jelisić: The Prosecutor v. Goran Jelisić
  5 Jul 2001, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Appeals Chamber, The Netherlands
• Jević et al.: The Prosecutor v. Jević et al.
  25 May 2012, State Court of Bosnia & Herzegovina (War Crimes Chamber), Bosnia and Herzegovina
• John Doe v. Exxon Mobil: John Doe et al. v. Exxon Mobil Corporation et al.
  14 Oct 2005, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, United States
• Jorgić: The Prosecutor v. Nikola Jorgić
  12 Dec 2000, Federal Constitutional Court, 4th Chamber of the Second Senate, Germany
• Kajelijeli: The Prosecutor v. Juvénal Kajelijeli
  1 Dec 2003, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber II), Tanzania
• Kajelijeli: Juvénal Kajelijeli v. The Prosecutor
  23 May 2005, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Kalimanzira: The Prosecutor v. Callixte Kalimanzira
  22 Jun 2009, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber III), Tanzania
• Kalimanzira: Callixte Kalimanzira v. The Prosecutor
  20 Oct 2010, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Kambanda: Jean Kambanda v. The Prosecutor
  19 Oct 2000, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Kamuhanda: The Prosecutor v. Jean de Dieu Kamuhanda
  22 Jan 2004, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber II), Tanzania
• Kamuhanda: Jean de Dieu Kamuhanda v. The Prosecutor
  19 Sep 2005, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Kanyarukiga: The Prosecutor v. Gaspard Kanyarukiga
  1 Nov 2010, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber II), Tanzania
• Kanyarukiga: Gaspard Kanyarukiga v. The Prosecutor
  8 May 2012, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Karamira: Public Prosecutor v. Froduald Karamira
  14 Feb 1997, Court of First Instance of Kigali / Tribunal de Première instance de Kigali, Rwanda
• Karemera & Ngirumpatse: The Prosecutor v. Edouard Karemera & Matthieu Ngirumpatse
  2 Feb 2012, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Tanzania
• Karera: The Prosecutor v. François Karera
  7 Dec 2007, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber I), Tanzania
• Karera: François Karera v. The Prosecutor
  2 Feb 2009, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Kayinamura : Public Prosecutor v. Wellars Kayinamura
  29 Dec 1998, Appeal Court of Kigali / Cour d'Appel de Kigali, Rwanda
• Kayishema & Ruzindana: The Prosecutor v. Clément Kayishema and Obed Ruzindana
  21 May 1999, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber II), Tanzania
• Kayishema & Ruzindana: The Prosecutor v. Clément Kayishema and Obed Ruzindana
  1 Jun 2001, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Khieu: Samphân Khieu
  14 Jan 2010, Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Office of the Co-Investigating Judges, Cambodia
• Kondić : Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Vinko Kondić
  3 Mar 2008, Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Preliminary Hearing Judge, Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Kruger v. The Commonwealth of Australia: Alec Kruger and others v. The Commonwealth of Australia
  31 Jul 1997, High Court of Australia, Australia
• M. v. al-Tikriti: M. v. Barzan al-Tikriti
  22 Dec 2003, Federal Department of Defence, Switzerland
• M.H.: Prosecutor v. M.H.
  25 Jun 1997, District Court of Osijek, Croatia (Hrvatska)
• Mbizu: Public Prosecutor v. J. Claude Mbizu
  2 Oct 1999, Court of First Instance of Kigali (Specialized Chamber) / Tribunal de Première instance de Kigali (chambre spécialisée), Rwanda
• Mbonyicuti: Public Prosecutor v. Marc Mbonyicuti et al.
  25 Aug 1999, Appeal Court of Ruhengeri / Cour d'Appel de Ruhengeri, Rwanda
• Mehinovic v. Vuckovic: Kemal Mehinovic et al. v. Nikola Vuckovic
  29 Apr 2002, United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, United States
• Mitrović: Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Petar Mitrović
  7 Sep 2009, Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Section I for War Crimes, Appellate Division, Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Mothers of Srebrenica v. the Netherlands and the UN: Mothers of Srebrenica et al. v. State of The Netherlands and the United Nations
  10 Jul 2008, District Court of The Hague, The Netherlands
• Mothers of Srebrenica v. the Netherlands and the UN: Mothers of Srebrenica et al. v. State of The Netherlands and the United Nations
  30 Mar 2010, Court of Appeal of The Hague, The Netherlands
• Mothers of Srebrenica v. the Netherlands and the UN: Mothers of Srebrenica et al v. State of The Netherlands and the United Nations
  13 Apr 2012, Supreme Court of The Netherlands, The Netherlands
• Mpambara: Public Prosecutor v. Joseph Mpambara
  24 Jul 2007, District Court of The Hague, The Netherlands
• Mpambara: Public Prosecutor v. Joseph Mpambara
  17 Dec 2007, Court of Appeal of The Hague, The Netherlands
• Mpambara: Public Prosecutor v. Joseph Mpambara
  21 Oct 2008, Supreme Court of The Netherlands, The Netherlands
• Mpambara: Public Prosecutor v. Joseph Mpambara
  7 Jul 2011, Court of Appeal of The Hague, The Netherlands
• Mugenzi & Mugiraneza: Justin Mugenzi and Prosper Mugiraneza v. The Prosecutor
  4 Feb 2013, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Tanzania
• Mugesera v. Canada: Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Appellant, v. Léon Mugesera, Gemma Uwamariya, Irenée Rutema, Yves Rusi, Carmen Nono, Mireille Urumuri and Marie-Grâce Hoho, Respondents
  28 Jun 2005, Supreme Court of Canada, Canada
• Muhimana: The Prosecutor v. Mikaeli Muhimana
  28 Apr 2005, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber III), Tanzania
• Muhimana: Mikaeli Muhimana v. The Prosecutor
  21 May 2007, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Mungwarere : Sa Majesté la Reine v. Jacques Mungwarere
  9 May 2011, Cour Supérieure de Justice de l'Ontario / Superior Court of Justice of Ontario, Canada
• Munyakazi: The Prosecutor v. Yussuf Munyakazi
  5 Jul 2010, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber I), Tanzania
• Munyakazi: The Prosecutor v. Yussuf Munyakazi
  28 Sep 2011, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Munyaneza: Her Majesty the Queen (Prosecutor) v. Désiré Munyaneza
  22 May 2009, Superior Court, Criminal Division, Canada
• Munyeshyaka: Procureur Général v. X. / General Prosecutor v. X. (Wenceslas Munyeshyaka)
  6 Jan 1998, Cour de Cassation, Chambre Criminelle, France
• Musema: The Prosecutor v. Alfred Musema
  27 Jan 2000, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber I), Tanzania
• Musema: Alfred Musema v. The Prosecutor
  16 Nov 2001, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Mushikiwabo et al. v. Barayagwiza
  9 Apr 1996, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, United States
• Muvunyi: The Prosecutor v. Tharcisse Muvunyi
  12 Sep 2006, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber II), Tanzania
• Muvunyi: Tharcisse Muvunyi v. The Prosecutor
  29 Aug 2008, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Muvunyi: The Prosecutor v. Tharcisse Muvunyi
  11 Feb 2010, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber III), Tanzania
• Muvunyi: Tharcisse Muvunyi v. The Prosecutor
  1 Apr 2011, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Nahimana et al.: The Prosecutor v. Ferdinand Mahimana, Jean-Bosco Barayagwiza and Hassan Ngeze
  3 Dec 2003, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber I), Tanzania
• Nahimana et al.: Ferdinand Nahimana, Jean-Bosco Barayagwiza, Hassan Ngeze v. The Prosecutor
  28 Nov 2007, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Nchamihigo: The Prosecutor v. Siméon Nchamihigo
  12 Nov 2008, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber III), Tanzania
• Nchamihigo: Siméon Nchamihigo v. The Prosecutor
  18 Mar 2010, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Ndahimana: The Prosecutor v. Grégoire Ndahimana
  30 Dec 2011, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber II), Tanzania
• Ndindabahizi: The Prosecutor v. Emmanuel Ndindabahizi
  15 Jul 2004, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber I), Tanzania
• Ndindabahizi: Emmanuel Ndindabahizi v. The Prosecutor
  16 Jan 2007, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Ndindiliyimana et al.: The Prosecutor v. Augustin Ndindiliyimana, Augustin Bizimungu, Francois-Xavier Nzuwonemeye and Innocent Sagahutu
  17 May 2011, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Tanzania
• Ngirabatware: The Prosecutor v. Augustin Ngirabatware
  20 Dec 2012, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Tanzania
• Nizeyimana: The Prosecutor v. Ildéphonse Nizeyimana
  19 Jun 2012, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber III), Tanzania
• Novislav Djajic: The Prosecutor's Office v. Novislav Djajic
  23 May 1997, Court of Appeal of Bavaria, Germany
• Ntabakuze: Aloys Ntabakuze v. The Prosecutor
  8 May 2012, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Ntaganda et al.: Ministère Public v. Ntaganda et consorts / Public Prosecutor v. Ntaganda et al.
  24 Jun 1998, Appeal Court of Ruhengeri / Cour d'Appel de Ruhengeri, Rwanda
• Ntagerura et al.: The Prosecutor v. André Ntagerura, Emmanuel Bagambiki and Samuel Imanishimwe
  25 Feb 2004, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber III), Tanzania
• Ntagerura et al.: The Prosecutor v. André Ntagerura, Emmanuel Bagambiki and Samuel Imanishimwe
  7 Jul 2006, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Ntakirutimana & Ntakirutimana: The Prosecutor v. Elizaphan Ntakirutimana and Gérard Ntakirutimana
  21 Feb 2003, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber I), Tanzania
• Ntakirutimana & Ntakirutimana: The Prosecutor v. Elizaphan Ntakirutimana and Gérard Ntakirutimana
  13 Dec 2004, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Ntawukulilyayo: The Prosecutor v. Dominique Ntawukulilyayo
  3 Aug 2010, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber III), Tanzania
• Ntawukulilyayo: Dominique Ntawukulilyayo v. The Prosecutor
  14 Dec 2011, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Nyiramasuhuko et al.: The Prosecutor v. Pauline Nyiramasuhuko et al.
  24 Jun 2011, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Tanzania
• Nzabonimana: The Prosecutor v. Callixte Nzabonimana
  31 May 2012, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Tanzania
• Pinochet: Regina v. Bartle and the Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis and others ex parte PINOCHET / Regina v. Evans and another and the Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis and others ex parte PINOCHET
  25 Nov 1998, House of Lords, Great Britain (UK)
• Pol Pot & Ieng Sary: People’s Revolutionary Tribunal Held in Phnom Penh for the Trial of the Genocide Crime of the Pol Pot - Ieng Sary Clique
  19 Aug 1979, Revolutionary People’s Tribunal, Cambodia
• Popović et al.: The Prosecutor v. Popović et al
  10 Jun 2010, International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Trial Chamber II, The Netherlands
• Presbyterian Church Of Sudan v. Talisman Energy: The Presbyterian Church Of Sudan, et al. v. Talisman Energy, Inc. And Republic Of The Sudan
  2 Oct 2009, Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Unites States of America, United States
• Public Prosecutor v. Stanislas Mbanenande
  19 Jun 2014, Swedish Court of Appeal, Sweden
• Renzaho: The Prosecutor v. Tharcisse Renzaho
  14 Jul 2009, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Trial Chamber I), Tanzania
• Renzaho: Tharcisse Renzaho v. The Prosecutor
  1 Apr 2011, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Appeals Chamber), Tanzania
• Ríos Montt: Rigoberta Menchu et al. v Ríos Montt et al.
  20 May 2013, Constitutional Court of Guatemala, Tribunal Primero A, Guatemala