| 词条 | Laïty Kama |
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|image = |imagesize = 150px | | honorific-prefix = Judge | name = Laity Kama | honorific-suffix = | caption = | order = | office1 = Magistrate in Senegal | term_start1 = 1969 | term_end1 = 1969 | nominator1 = | appointer1 = | predecessor1 = | successor1 = | office2 = Examining Judge | term_start2 = 1969 | term_end2 = 1973 | nominator2 = | appointer2 = | predecessor2 = | successor2 = | office3 = First Assistant Public Prosecutor at the Supreme Court of Appeal | term_start3 = 1993 | term_end3 = 1995 | nominator3 = | appointer3 = | predecessor3 = | successor3 = | office4 = Judge and First President of The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. | term_start4 = May 1995 | term_end4 = June 1999 | nominator4 = | appointer4 = | predecessor4 = | successor = | birth_date = 1939 | birth_place = Senegal | death_date = 6 May 2001 (aged 62) | death_place = Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya | nationality = Senegalese | spouse = | party = | relations = | children = | residence = | alma_mater = | occupation = Judge | profession = Barrister, Judge | religion = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} Laïty Kama (born 1939 in Dakar - 6 May 2001), was a Senegalese lawyer of Serer heritage and the first president of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).[1] He was one of the longest serving judges of the ICTR. Legal careerKama's major career started in 1969 when he became a Magistrate in Senegal, and an Examining Judge in Diourbel (Senegal) from 1969 to 1973.[2] He was then appointed Deputy Public Prosecutor from 1973 to 1974 and Public Prosecutor in Thiès from 1974 to 1978.[3] He served as Assistant Public Prosecutor at Dakar's Court of Appeal and the Assize Court for 15 years.[4][5] In 1992, Kama was appointed First Assistant Public Prosecutor at the Supreme Court of Appeal.[6][7] In May 1995, he was appointed judge of the United Nations' International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. He was also the First President of the ICTR.[8] Kama remained a judge of the Court until June 1999.[9] Lecturer and organization establishedKama taught at École nationale de la Magistrature du Sénégal in Dakar for 20 years, an organization he co-founded.[10] LegacyAs an expert on International Criminal Law, Kama represented Africa in the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention which was established by the United Nations Commission on Human Rights. In this post, he presided over the drafting sessions of Benin's new code of Criminal Prosedure. Since his membership of the Senegalese delegation to the United Nations Commission of Human Rights in Geneva from 1983 to 1990, he actively participated in the negotiations of the Convention against torture, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment.[11] In 1991, he conducted seminars on human right violations and the administration of justice at Kigali (in Rwanda). Similar seminars were conducted at Bujumbura (in Burundi) in 1993.[12] DeathIn mid-April 2001, Kama fell ill and was hospitalized in Nairobi (Kenya) where he was reported to have "received treatment for respiratory and heart problems".[13] He died on 6 May 2001. On his death, The United Nations' flag was flown at half-mast outside the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR). The ICTR Chief of Press and Information Tom Kennedy described his death as a "sad loss."[14] {{portal|Senegal|Law|Serer people|United Nations}}Notes1. ^The New York Times 2. ^United Nations Factsheet 3. ^United Nations Factsheet 4. ^The New York Times 5. ^United Nations Factsheet 6. ^United Nations Factsheet 7. ^The New York Times 8. ^The New York Times 9. ^Hirondelle News Agency International justice reporting 10. ^United Nations Factsheet 11. ^United Nations Factsheet 12. ^United Nations Factsheet 13. ^Hirondelle News Agency International justice reporting 14. ^Hirondelle News Agency International justice reporting External links
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