I. Co-operation with the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia

In: The international & comparative law quarterly: ICLQ, Volume 45, Issue 4, p. 947-954

Abstract

The Security Council established the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (the Tribunal) by Resolution 827.1 It "determined" that the widespread and flagrant violations of international humanitarian law in the territory of the former Yugoslavia constituted a threat to international peace and security. Resolution 827 is a Chapter VII resolution. The Council "decided" that all States shall co-operate fully with the Tribunal and its organs and that they shall "take any measures necessary under their domestic law" to give effect to the resolution and obligations which arose under the Statute of the Tribunal.