1. International criminal court
... supplemented by other accountability mechanisms such as truth commissions. In particular, the International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and for Rwanda (ICTR)-established by the Security Council as Chapter VII enforcement measures-served as laboratories within which abstract, post-Nuremberg conceptions of justice took shape and became reality. The indictment of sitting heads of state, such as Slobodan Milosevic ... to make justice accessible and relevant to those directly affected-in one of the most impoverished and remote regions of the world-it may be necessary t...
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