• 1999. The Special Panels sat from 2000 to 2006. The Special Courts were mandated by the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General to try the following...
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    tribunals" are the Special Court for Sierra Leone, Special Tribunal for Lebanon, Special Panels of the Dili District Court in East Timor, and the Extraordinary...
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    Wiranto (category Commanders of the Indonesian National Armed Forces)
    United Nations-backed Special Panels of the Dili District Court indicted Wiranto and charged him with war crimes. Wiranto claimed the move was an effort...
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  • contested the Special Court's jurisdiction, claiming immunity, but the Special Court for Sierra Leone concluded in 2004 that "the sovereign equality of states...
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  • in the history of the law of East Timor was the creation of the Special Panels of the Dili District Court, which attempted to deal with crimes such as...
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    with the African Court of Justice. The Court of Justice of the African Union is intended to be the "principal judicial organ of the Union" (Protocol of the...
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    argued that the "patterns of rape and sexual violence carried out [in the Tigray War] by the ENDF, the EDF and Amhara regional militia and special forces against...
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    seems to assume that Art. 25 may have given special powers to the Security Council. The Court speaks of "the powers under Art. 25". It is very doubtful...
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    The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is a United Nations (UN) body established in December 1991 by the General...
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  • with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. It is a member of the United Nations Development Group. The mandate of UN-Habitat derives from the Habitat...
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    Court of Justice advisory opinion on the Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons 1997 Ottawa Treaty - Convention on the Prohibition of the Use...
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    The Explanatory Note of the Rome Statute, which binds the International Criminal Court, defines rape as follows: The perpetrator invaded the body of a...
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  • Buwaneka Aluwihare (category Special Panels of the Dili District Court prosecutors)
    of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka and Justice of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Fiji. Prior to his appointment as Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court...
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  • Serious Crimes Unit (category Government of East Timor)
    from the UN Mandate that began in February, 1999. The unit's cases were tried before the Special Panels of the Dili District Court. Many of the cases...
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    International Criminal Court investigation and a United Nations commission of inquiry to decide if a war crime had occurred and to hold to account the people responsible...
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    the crimes of the Red Khmer era) Special Tribunal for Lebanon (investigating the assassination of Rafik Hariri) Special Panels of the Dili District Court...
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  • ethnic cleansing of the Bosnian Muslims by the Bosnian Serbs as genocide, (fourteen years later the International Court of Justice ruled in the Bosnian Genocide...
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  • Transitional justice (category Philosophy of law)
    courts such as Special Court for Sierra Leone, Special Panels of the Dili District Court, Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Court of Bosnia...
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  • these claims, and the Gaza Health Ministry claimed Israel had targeted a convoy of ambulances. On 30 January 2024, Israeli special forces performed a...
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  • Jus post bellum (category Aftermath of war)
    is a concept that deals with the morality of the termination phase of war, including the responsibility to rebuild. The idea has some historical pedigree...
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  • Hillcrest Bar bombing. The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia for the Prosecution of Crimes Committed During the Period of Democratic Kampuchea...
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    2006 East Timorese crisis (category Military history of East Timor)
    throughout the country, centred in the capital Dili. The crisis prompted a military intervention by several other countries and led to the resignation of Prime...
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    Arnolfo Teves Jr. (category Members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from Negros Oriental)
    course in Dili. On June 10, 2024, Teves's lawyer, Ferdinand Topacio, said that his client had been freed from detention at Becora Prison, Dili, adding that...
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  • Völkerstrafgesetzbuch (category Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court)
    was the first genocide verdict against a member of Islamic State, the court found al-Jumailly guilty in 2021 of involvement in the slaughter of more...
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    Legal Tools (category International Criminal Court)
    the LTD-PURLs. The International Criminal Court links in its main public decisions to the LTD. For example, the judgement of the trial chamber in the...
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  • Teves Jr. is arrested in Dili, East Timor, where he had sought asylum after being accused of involvement in the assassination of Roel Degamo. A measles...
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    João da Costa Tavares (category People from Bobonaro District)
    terms by the Dili District Court's Special Panel for Serious Crimes. Tavares died of complications from a stroke in Atambua in 2009 at the age of 78. He...
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    of the Philippines. Weeks later, on March 21, Teves was arrested in Timor-Leste by local authorities while playing golf in Dili. Roel Degamo was the governor...
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  • at the airport and seaport in Dili. 3 Squadron, along with Allied Special Forces elements from the NZ SAS and British SBS, formed INTERFET's special forces...
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    friendship-city relationships with both Dili, East Timor and Hangzhou, China. City-to-city relationships encourage communities and special interest groups both locally...
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