Vagn Joensen
Vagn Joensen | |
|---|---|
| Judge of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2012 | |
| President of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda | |
| In office 14 February 2012 – 31 December 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Khalida Rachid Khan |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Vice-President of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda | |
| In office 26 August 2011 – 14 February 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Dennis Byron |
| Succeeded by | Florence Rita Arrey |
| Judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda | |
| In office 2 May 2007 – 31 December 2015 | |
| Judge of the Østre Landsret | |
| In office 1994–2007 | |
| Judge of the City Court of Copenhagen | |
| In office 1982–1993 | |
Vagn Joensen is a Danish jurist who served as vice-president, president and presiding judge of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).[1] He is presently a judge at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, which succeeded the ICTR. Previously, he had been a judge of the Østre Landsret in Copenhagen (the Eastern Division of the Danish High Court) from 1994 to 2007 and of the City Court of Copenhagen from 1982 to 1993.[2]
References
- ↑ "Former Bosnian Serb Leader's Sentence Increased to Life". Wall Street Journal. Associated Press. 2019-03-20. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
- ↑ "Judge Vagn Joensen | UNITED NATIONS | International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals". www.irmct.org. Retrieved 2022-02-09.