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tribunal

A tribunal is a group of people who listen to evidence and come to a decision about a particular issue. The United Nations established a war crimes tribunal for Rwanda in late 1994.

tribunal

(= court) an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

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The next day, the tribunal sentenced him to death.
Everyone is entitled in full equality to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, in the determination of his rights and obligations and of any criminal charge against him.

Movie subtitles

At this solemn moment, in the presence of this tribunal which is the representative of human justice before you gentlemen of the jury before France, before the whole world I swear that Dreyfus is innocent.
The church tribunal will be quite interested in the display of witchcraft we just witnessed.
You're not angry with me for what I said at the tribunal?
The tribunal will address you when fitting, knight.
I, Wilfred of Ivanhoe, do challenge the judgment of this tribunal.
Before this court is sworn, I would like to state that it will be conducted as a military tribunal.
For the court's convenience, I have prepared here a subpoena. calling upon President Coolidge to appear before this tribunal. and to testify as to his personal knowledge of the facts of this case.
We'll turn you over to the war tribunal for sneaking on board.
The Tribunal, Gentlemen.
The Tribunal!
The tribunal is now in session.
God bless the United States and this honorable tribunal.
The tribunal will now arraign the defendants.
Are you represented by counsel before this tribunal?
But I didn't want to become your tribunal.
Honoured Tribunal, the accused words are contradicted by the facts.
Your Majesty, the highest military tribunal has decided their sentences.
The revolutionary tribunal won't be asking you what you want.
May it please the tribunal to hear the witnesses.
She appears before a tribunal made up exclusively of members of the Anglophile University of Paris and presided over by Bishop Cauchon.
And I put you under the tribunal!
You want me to put you under the tribunal?
From Moses to the Tribunal of Alpha III?
I explained to Her Glory that her council of nobles and the Troyius tribunal jointly agreed that I should instruct. Make her acquainted with the customs and manners of our people.
The Church Tribunal will be quite interested in the display of witchcraft we just witnessed.
God bless the United States and this honourable tribunal.
Emil Hahn, are you represented by counsel before this tribunal?
Friedrich Hofstetter. Are you represented by counsel before this tribunal?
Ernst Janning. Ernst Janning, are you represented by counsel before this tribunal?
Ernst Janning, are you represented by counsel before this tribunal?
The defendant does not recognise the authority of this tribunal and wishes to lodge a formal protest.
The avowed purpose of this tribunal is broader than the visiting of retribution on a few men.
The tribunal will recess until further notification.
This tribunal will admonish both counsels.

News and current affairs

In cases of extreme rights abuses, the chance that an international criminal tribunal will ultimately sit in judgment of those principally responsible is growing, thereby becoming a deterrent to would-be tyrants elsewhere.
Milosevic's extradition to face charges of war crimes before the Hague Tribunal--a trial that has proceeded without incident in Serbia--was also peaceful.
Nor are the talks a Syrian ploy to avoid facing an international tribunal on the assassination of Lebanon's former prime minister, Rafik Hariri.
Whatever the tribunal's decision, China will simply shrug it off.
Only the Security Council can enforce an international tribunal's judgment on a noncompliant state.
Around two decades ago, there was an Ombudsman and a World Bank Administrative Tribunal to address internal staff grievances.
But perhaps the greatest significance of these cases lies in their very presence on the docket of Europe's highest rights tribunal.
In a flurry of media and security, they confronted Carla Del Ponte, chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague.
But comparisons to the post-WWII Nuremberg tribunal have worn thin: as the proceedings drag on, observers wonder why it has taken so long to establish criminal liability.
One understands his trepidation: the first post-Milosevic prime minister, Zoran Djindjic, cooperated with the tribunal, and paid for it with his life.
What will be the Tribunal's legacy?
If this meant that the Tribunal was intended to deter further violence, then it failed, at least in the short run.
One immediate consequence would be to abandon the US attempt to prosecute Saddam Hussein on its own and to invoke an international tribunal.
The International Criminal Court - a tribunal with potential worldwide jurisdiction over genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity - is built on a comparable catalytic theory.
Five years after the world's first permanent criminal tribunal commenced operations, it has made its mark.
Similarly, in 2003, an international criminal tribunal indicted Liberia's then president, Charles Taylor.
The Philippines has filed a complaint against China with the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.
But the price of the EU's support cannot be changed: the major war criminals Ratko Mladic and Radovan Karadzic must be delivered to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague.
In 1999, an international criminal tribunal indicted another sitting head of state, Slobodan Milosevic of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
This is particularly noteworthy, given that none of the great treaties to create an international criminal court and a permanent war-crimes tribunal was signed by the US during George W. Bush's presidency.
On the other hand, there is limited enthusiasm for establishing yet another ad hoc international tribunal - in addition to those now at work for ex-Yugoslavia and Rwanda - because of the costs.

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