UC Berkeley War Crimes Center

Description:

The UC Berkeley War Crimes Center was founded in 2000. It is involved in training judges and monitoring and archiving information relating to war crimes trials. Its website provides information on the purpose and activities of the Center. It includes news about ongong trials plus access to full-text documents relating to specific cases. Topics covered include: the Nuremberg 1945 trials, war crimes tribunals and trials relating to Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Indonesia and East Timor.

Connect to resource:

http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~warcrime/

Keywords controlled:

war crimes

human rights

holocaust

genocide

world war two

Keywords uncontrolled:

East Timor

Indonesia

Jews

Rwanda

Sierra Leone

Type of resource:

Research centres and projects

Classification:

International Criminal Law and War Crimes

Country of origin:

us