HIST 3001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Burgomaster, De Jure, Interahamwe
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Midterm: 2 essays, ids- things that are signi cant, short answer, signif people and places are fair game. Because of his position he wouldn"t have been knowledgeable about the rapes. De ned rape as a tool of genocide because it was used in the destruction of the tutsi group. The original indictment does not include sexual violence and it is then amended. Rape as genocide is not charged, but there is language where the judges discuss rape as genocide. There was an appeal to this, where the appeals chambers alters some of the ndings, and the appeals chamber nds him guilty of more things. Ictr: genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes (violations of common article 3 and additional protocol 2) These apply to a power even if the armed con ict is not international. This is decided that it is a non-international armed con ict (not decided by the court)
