UN Security Council Resolution 808
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UN Security Council Resolution 808 is a 1993 United Nations Security Council measure that decided to establish an international tribunal to prosecute persons responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law in the former Yugoslavia.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| S/RES/808(1993) | 1 |
| UN Security Council Resolution 808 canonical | 1 |
| United Nations Security Council Resolution 808 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10307660 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 808 Context triple: [UN Security Council Resolution 827, relatedTo, UN Security Council Resolution 808]
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 827
UN Security Council Resolution 827 is the 1993 measure by which the UN created the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia to prosecute serious violations of international humanitarian law committed during the Yugoslav Wars.
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B.
UN Security Council Resolution 883
UN Security Council Resolution 883 was a 1993 United Nations measure that imposed additional sanctions on Libya in response to its refusal to extradite suspects in the Lockerbie bombing.
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C.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 837
United Nations Security Council Resolution 837 is a 1993 UN measure that expanded and reinforced the mandate of the peacekeeping mission in Somalia following attacks on UN forces, authorizing more robust military action to restore security.
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D.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 708
United Nations Security Council Resolution 708 is a 1991 UN measure concerning the situation in Iraq following the Gulf War, addressing issues related to ceasefire terms and international obligations.
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E.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 872
United Nations Security Council Resolution 872 is the 1993 measure that established the United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda (UNAMIR) to help implement the Arusha Accords and support the peace process in Rwanda prior to the 1994 genocide.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 808 Target entity description: UN Security Council Resolution 808 is a 1993 United Nations Security Council measure that decided to establish an international tribunal to prosecute persons responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law in the former Yugoslavia.
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 827
UN Security Council Resolution 827 is the 1993 measure by which the UN created the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia to prosecute serious violations of international humanitarian law committed during the Yugoslav Wars.
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B.
UN Security Council Resolution 883
UN Security Council Resolution 883 was a 1993 United Nations measure that imposed additional sanctions on Libya in response to its refusal to extradite suspects in the Lockerbie bombing.
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C.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 837
United Nations Security Council Resolution 837 is a 1993 UN measure that expanded and reinforced the mandate of the peacekeeping mission in Somalia following attacks on UN forces, authorizing more robust military action to restore security.
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D.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 708
United Nations Security Council Resolution 708 is a 1991 UN measure concerning the situation in Iraq following the Gulf War, addressing issues related to ceasefire terms and international obligations.
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E.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 872
United Nations Security Council Resolution 872 is the 1993 measure that established the United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda (UNAMIR) to help implement the Arusha Accords and support the peace process in Rwanda prior to the 1994 genocide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations Security Council resolution
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legal instrument ⓘ |
| actingUnderChapter | Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1993-02-22 ⓘ |
| adoptionMethod | unanimous vote ⓘ |
| affirms | that those responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law in the former Yugoslavia must be brought to justice ⓘ |
| aimsTo | bring to justice persons responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law in the former Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| category |
1993 United Nations Security Council resolutions
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United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| concernsTerritory | territory of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| conflictContext | Yugoslav Wars ⓘ |
| countryContext |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Croatia ⓘ Kosovo ⓘ Montenegro ⓘ North Macedonia ⓘ Serbia ⓘ Slovenia ⓘ |
| decidesToEstablish | International tribunal for the prosecution of persons responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia since 1991 ⓘ |
| determines | that the situation in the former Yugoslavia constitutes a threat to international peace and security ⓘ |
| documentSymbol |
S/RES/808(1993)
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linked to:
UN Security Council Resolution 808
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| followedBy | UN Security Council Resolution 827 ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 3188 ⓘ |
| organConcerned | Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the Yugoslav Wars ⓘ |
| precedes | formal creation of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia by Resolution 827 ⓘ |
| purpose |
contribute to the restoration and maintenance of peace in the former Yugoslavia
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prosecute persons responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law in the former Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| recognizes | that serious violations of international humanitarian law had been committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
enforcement of international humanitarian law
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international criminal justice ⓘ |
| relatedTribunal | International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| requests | Secretary-General to submit a report on all aspects of the matter including specific proposals for the establishment of an international tribunal ⓘ |
| resolutionNumber | 808 ⓘ |
| resultedIn | establishment of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| subject |
Former Yugoslavia
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linked to:
Yugoslavia
International criminal tribunal ⓘ
linked to:
international criminal tribunals
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| timeScopeStart | 1991 ⓘ |
| typeOfViolationAddressed |
crimes against humanity
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genocide ⓘ grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions ⓘ serious violations of international humanitarian law ⓘ violations of the laws or customs of war ⓘ |
| voteResult | 15 in favour, 0 against, 0 abstentions ⓘ |
| year | 1993 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UN Security Council Resolution 808 Description of subject: UN Security Council Resolution 808 is a 1993 United Nations Security Council measure that decided to establish an international tribunal to prosecute persons responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law in the former Yugoslavia.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: UN Security Council Resolution 808
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the Yugoslav Wars
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 808
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linked to: UN Security Council Resolution 808