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United Nations Security Council Resolution 978

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Addressing Member States, the Council called for the arrest of persons in their territory for whom there was sufficient evidence that they were responsible for acts carried out within the jurisdiction of the ICTR. Countries that arrested suspects were to inform the Secretary-General
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All attacks on people at the refugee camps on the borders of Rwanda were strongly condemned and the council called for the prevention of such acts. States in which territory the attacks took place in were urged to take action in accordance with the national and
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at the ICTR of relevant details concerning their identity, the cause for their detention and evidence against them. The relevant countries were also asked to co-operate with representatives from the
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committed in Rwanda. Such reports were confirmed by the Commission of Experts pursuant to Resolution 935. There was also concern regarding attacks against
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Annotated leading cases of International Criminal Tribunals: The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda 2000–2001
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Genocide and crisis in Central Africa: conflict roots, mass violence, and regional war
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who voluntarily wish to return to Rwanda and the situation in the
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List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 901 to 1000
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and to detain and gather evidence against those responsible.
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The security council expressed its concern about reports of
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Resolution 978 was non-binding on member states, as
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Index

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Zaire
Democratic Republic of Congo
Document
Security Council
China
France
Russia
United Kingdom
United States
Argentina
Botswana
Czech Republic
Germany
Honduras
Indonesia
Italy
Nigeria
Oman
Rwanda
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Lists of resolutions
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resolutions
Rwanda
935
955
Rwandan genocide

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