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Serbia, Karadzic and the Politics of Justice

By Tim Judah Originally published August 8, 2008 As is now already well known Mr ...

http://www.crimesofwar.org/commentary/serbia-karadzic-and-the-politics-of-justice/
Willful Killing

The civilian killing not justified by military necessity constitutes a war crime.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/willful-killing/
War Crimes, Categories of

International law draws lines that do not in all ways match our sense of the most awful behavior.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/war-crimes-categories-of/
Yugoslavia, The International Criminal Tribunal for (ICTY)

Since its creation in 1993, the ICTY has indicted 162 people, ranging from political and military leaders to low-level fighters.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/yugoslavia-the-international-criminal-tribunal-for-icty/
Sexual Violence

Rape as a form of torture, a means of persecution and an indicia of enslavement is a serious war crime.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/sexual-violence/
Sexual Violence: Systematic Rape

It is not necessary to prove that rape itself was widespread or systematic, but instead that the attack was.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/sexual-violence-systematic-rape/
Sexual Violence: Enslavement

Slavery is an international crime, whether or not it is linked to a combat environment.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/sexual-violence-enslavement/
Crimes Against Humanity

Includes murder, extermination, enslavement, deportation, and other inhumane acts

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/crimes-against-humanity/
Medico-Legal Investigations of War Crimes

Investigators should follow the “Minnesota Protocol,” adopted by the UN in 1992.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/medico-legal-investigations-of-war-crimes/
Mass Graves

Prisoners of war must be “honorably buried” in graves that bear information about them.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/mass-graves/