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41 N.Y.U. J. Int'l L. & Pol. 1013 (2008-2009)
Positioning Hybrid Tribunals in International Criminal Justice

handle is hein.journals/nyuilp41 and id is 1021 raw text is: POSITIONING HYBRID TRIBUNALS IN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE LINDSEY RAUB I. INTRODUCTION ................................... 1013 II. THE LIMITED SPHERE OF THE AD Hoc TRIBUNALS AND THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT ....... 1017 III. THE HYBRID TRIBUNALS .......................... 1023 A . K osovo ...................................... 1026 B. East Timor .................................. 1029 C. The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia ................................... 1031 D. The Special Court for Sierra Leone ............. 1034 E. The Special Tribunal for Lebanon .............. 1037 IV. A ROLE FOR HYBRID TRIBUNALS IN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW ................................... 1041 A. The Advantages of Hybrid Tribunals ........... 1041 B. Challenges Facing Hybrid Tribunals ............ 1044 C. Hybrid Tribunals and the International Criminal Court ....................................... 1046 V. CONCLUSION ..................................... 1052 International criminal law deals with the darkest side of humanity. [T]he magnitude of this task is such that there is no single response to the multifarious aspects of international criminality. ' I. INTRODUCTION The end of the Second World War marked the emer- gence of a new international norm: when individuals commit atrocities so heinous as to offend the conscience of human- kind, the international community may bring them to justice. Until the establishment of the Nuremberg and Tokyo Military Tribunals, those deemed responsible for war crimes had been 1. Antonio Cassese, The Role of Internationalized Courts and Tribunals in the Fight Against International Criminality, in INTERNATIONALIZED CRIMINAL COURTS: SIERRA LEONE, EAST TIMOR, Kosovo, AND CAMBODIA 1, 13 (Cesare Romano, Andre Nollkaemper &Jann K. Kleffner eds., 2004). 1013 Imaged with the Permission of N.Y.U Journal of International Law and Politics

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