United Nations Security Council Resolution 1955

UN Security Council
Resolution 1955
ICTR building in Kigali, Rwanda
Date14 December 2010
Meeting no.6,447
CodeS/RES/1955 (Document)
SubjectInternational 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 1955, adopted unanimously on December 14, 2010, after recalling resolutions 955 (1995), 1165 (1998), 1329 (2000), 1411 (2002), 1431 (2002), 1717 (2006), 1824 (2008), 1855 (2008), 1878 (2008), 1901 (2009) and 1931 (2010) on Rwanda, the Council permitted three judges to complete their cases at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) beyond their terms of office, and increased the number of temporary judges at the tribunal.[1]

  1. ^ "Security Council allows judges for Rwanda criminal tribunal to complete cases, temporarily increases number of ad litem judges". United Nations. December 14, 2010.