United Nations Security Council Resolution 1477

UN Security Council
Resolution 1477
ICTR building in Kigali, Rwanda
Date29 April 2003
Meeting no.4,745
CodeS/RES/1477 (Document)
SubjectThe International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members
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United Nations Security Council resolution 1477, adopted unanimously on 29 April 2003, after recalling resolutions 955 (1994), 1165 (1998), 1329 (2000), 1411 (2002) and 1431 (2002), the Council forwarded a list of nominees for permanent judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) to the General Assembly for consideration.[1]

The list of 35 nominees received by the Secretary-General Kofi Annan was as follows:

  • Achta Saker Abdoul (Chad)
  • Aydin Sefa Akay (Turkey)
  • Florence Rita Arrey (Cameroon)
  • Abdoulaye Barry (Burkina Faso)
  • Miguel Antonio Bernal (Panama)
  • Solomy Balungi Bossa (Uganda)
  • Robert Fremr (Czech Republic)
  • Silvio Guerra Morales (Panama)
  • Taghreed Hikmat (Jordan)
  • Karin Hökborg (Sweden)
  • Vagn Joensen (Denmark)
  • Gberdao Gustave Kam (Burkina Faso)
  • Joseph-Médard Kaba Kashala Katuala (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Engera A. Kileo (Tanzania)
  • Nathalia P. Kimaro (Tanzania)
  • Agnieszka Klonowiecka-Milart (Poland)
  • Flavia Lattanzi (Italy)
  • Kenneth Machin (United Kingdom)
  • Joseph Edward Chiondo Masanche (Tanzania)
  • Patrick Matibini (Zambia)
  • Edouard Ngarta Mbaïouroum (Chad)
  • Antoine Kesia-Mbe Mindua (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Tan Sri Dato ’Hj. Mohd. Azmi Dato ’Hj. Kamaruddin (Malaysia)
  • Lee Gacuiga Muthoga (Kenya)
  • Laurent Ngaoundi (Chad)
  • Beradingar Ngonyame (Chad)
  • Daniel Nsereko (Uganda)
  • Seon Ki Park (South Korea)
  • Tatiana Răducanu (Moldova)
  • Mparany Mamy Richard Rajohnson (Madagascar)
  • Edward Mukandara K. Rutakangwa (Tanzania)
  • Emile Francis Short (Ghana)
  • Albertus Henricus Joannes Swart (Netherlands)
  • Xenofon Ulianovschi (Moldova)
  • Aura Emérita Guerra de Villalaz (Panama)

18 of the judges would be selected to serve at the Tribunal, which, at the time, was expected to complete its work in 2008.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Security Council forwards 'ad litem' judge nominations for Rwanda tribunal to General Assembly". United Nations. 29 April 2003.
  2. ^ "List of short-term judges for Rwanda tribunal forwarded to General Assembly". United Nations News Centre. 29 April 2003.
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