Security Council Resolution 808 (1993) [on Establishment on an International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia]

S/RES/808(1993)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 113 Establishment of an international tribunal for the prosecution of persons responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia, published in 1993.

What subjects does this mandate have?

9 subjects

Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Former Yugoslavia Situation Human Rights in Armed Conflicts Human Rights Violations International Criminal Courts International Criminal Jurisdiction Prosecution Yugoslavia

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3 operative paragraphs

Decides that an international tribunal shall be established for the prosecution of persons responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia since 1991;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit for consideration by the Council at the earliest possible date, and if possible no later than 60 days after the adoption of the present resolution, a report on all aspects of this matter, including specific proposals and where appropriate options for the effective and expeditious implementation of the decision contained in paragraph 1 above, taking into account suggestions put forward in this regard by Member States;

Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.

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