Siyaset Bilimi ve Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü Yayın Koleksiyonu
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Article Completing The Tribunal: ICTR’s Contributions And Deficiencies(2014) Çoban Öztürk, Ebru; 105587The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) is an ad hoc tribunal of great significance in terms of international law. The court has completed nearly its twentieth year, while it has been decided to terminate its mission at the end of 2014 after completing its proceedings, since it is an ad hoc tribunal. Concordantly, the judicial power and the ongoing cases will be assigned to national courts and to the Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, which has been newly established. The Tribunal has left behind many contributions and addressed by some criticisms while coming to an end. The Tribunal, which has numerous contributions to international law, criminal proceedings, regional peace, perception of justice, rule of law, and universal values, deals also with criticisms on issues such as functioning, powers of prosecution, and its limited coverage in terms of region and time span. The contributions of this Tribunal, which is coming to the end of its mission, to international law and reconciliation shall be presented in this study. Then, an overall evaluation of criticisms addressed to the Tribunal and the legal system related with the atrocities in Rwanda.Article The International criminal court jurisdiction and the concept of sovereignty(2014) Öztürk Çoban, Ebru; 105587The necessity of prosecution of major crimes committed against individuals or groups has become a common opinion today due to the increasing importance attached to the concept of human rights. The international community demands punishing those individuals committed major international crimes regardless of their duties and powers. The International Criminal Court has become the indicator and the outcome of this demand. It is a development welcomed by the majority of the international community in terms of an idealistic approach. However, there are debates on the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court. The powers of the Court superseding national jurisdiction and challenging the concept of national sovereignty are the most discussed ongoing issues in particular. The existing jurisdiction of the Court as well as the criticism of this jurisdiction will be discussed in this study.