Rwandan Genocide trials

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:court_cases
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:political_influence
funding issues
public perception
evidence collection
witness protection
gptkbp:court over 100,000
gptkbp:end_date gptkb:2015
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:goal justice for victims
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Rwanda
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rwandan Genocide trials
gptkbp:impact transitional justice
reconciliation efforts
gptkbp:influenced_by international community
local NGOs
survivor testimonies
gptkbp:is_set_in gptkb:International_Criminal_Tribunal_for_Rwanda
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:African_Union
gptkb:UN_Security_Council
international NGOs
gptkbp:legal_framework gptkb:Rwandan_Penal_Code
gptkb:Genocide_Convention
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gacaca_courts
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Augustin_Ngirabatware
gptkb:Paul_Kagame
gptkb:Jean-Paul_Akayesu
gptkbp:notable_wins landmark rulings
training for legal professionals
enhanced international cooperation
establishment of legal precedents
development of restorative justice practices
enhanced global awareness of genocide prevention.
greater public engagement in justice processes
improved legal education in Rwanda
increased focus on victims' rights
increased media coverage of genocide issues
recognition of rape as a weapon of war
strengthened civil society in Rwanda
gptkbp:outcome convictions of perpetrators
acquittals of some defendants
gptkbp:precedent for future tribunals
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Rwandan_Genocide
gptkbp:resulted_in strengthened legal frameworks
increased awareness of genocide prevention
improved judicial processes
legal reforms in Rwanda
greater accountability for crimes
gptkbp:significance gptkb:international_law
human rights advocacy
gptkbp:start_date gptkb:1994
gptkbp:type gptkb:war_crimes
human rights trials
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Prosecutor_v._Jean-Paul_Akayesu
gptkb:Nuremberg_Military_Tribunal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5