ICTY Rules of Procedure and Evidence

The ICTY (International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia) Rules of Procedure and Evidence are guidelines that govern how the tribunal conducts trials for war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity committed during the Yugoslav Wars. These rules outline the procedures for handling cases, including how evidence is presented, the rights of defendants, and the roles of judges and lawyers. They ensure fair and transparent processes, aiming to uphold justice and accountability while respecting legal standards and the rights of all parties involved in the proceedings.