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Where were the tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda located?

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Adolf Eichmann listening to an Israeli court's verdict — War crime Former Nazi official Adolf Eichmann listening as an Israeli court declares him guilty on all counts at his war crimes trial in Jerusalem, 1961.

The tribunals established by the United Nations to prosecute war crimes were located outside of the countries where the conflicts occurred:

The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was located in The Hague.1
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) was located in Arusha, Tanzania.12