Tokyo Trials

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military tribunal
gptkbp:claims prosecutors
defense attorneys
gptkbp:controversy victor's justice
gptkbp:court judges from 11 countries
gptkbp:culturalImpact literature
artworks
films
gptkbp:finaleDate 1948-11-12
gptkbp:historicalImpact human rights law
international criminal law
war crimes accountability
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tokyo Trials
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:International_Military_Tribunal_for_the_Far_East
gptkbp:launchDate 1946-05-03
gptkbp:legacy controversial legacy
influence on future tribunals
debate on justice vs. reconciliation
gptkbp:legalStatus International law
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:mediaCoverage books
documentaries
international press
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Hiroshi_Yamashita
gptkb:Hideki_Tojo
Seishiro Itagaki
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 25
gptkbp:outcome 2 acquittals
7 death sentences
16 prison sentences
gptkbp:precedent gptkb:Nuremberg_Trials
gptkbp:purpose prosecute_Japanese_war_criminals
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Allied_occupation_of_Japan
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Japanese_war_crimes
gptkbp:relatedPatent judicial independence
nationalism
aggression
legal representation
appeals process
right to a fair trial
genocide
truth commissions
due process
victim rights
historical revisionism
international humanitarian law
transitional justice
collective memory
reparations
crimes against humanity
evidence standards
sovereignty vs. intervention
war_crimes
gptkbp:significance post-war justice