Special Court for Sierra Leone

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:appeal gptkb:Special_Court_Appeals_Chamber
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:UN_Security_Council
gptkb:Sierra_Leone_government
international NGOs
gptkbp:community_outreach community engagement
educational initiatives
awareness campaigns
victim support
gptkbp:court public
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:criticism political influence
limited resources
victim participation
lengthy trials
gptkbp:dissolved 2013
gptkbp:established 2002
gptkbp:function promote accountability
prosecute individuals
support reconciliation
gptkbp:funding international community
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Special Court for Sierra Leone
gptkbp:impact international criminal law
post-conflict justice
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for international law
Sierra_Leonean_law
gptkbp:judges 11
gptkbp:jurisdiction crimes against humanity
other serious violations of international humanitarian law
war_crimes
gptkbp:legacy precedent for future tribunals
gptkbp:location Freetown,_Sierra_Leone
gptkbp:notable_feature hybrid court
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Charles_Taylor
gptkb:Sam_Bockarie
Foday Sankoh
Augustine Gbao
Moinina_Fofana
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:outcome convictions
acquittals
gptkbp:president gptkb:Justice_Jon_Kamanda
gptkb:Justice_Geoffrey_Robertson
gptkbp:reportsTo 2013
closure of court activities
recommendations for future justice efforts
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Truth_and_Reconciliation_Commission