Geneza Nadzwyczajnych Izb w sądach Kambodży jako przykład powstawania trybunału hybrydowego

The article describes the genesis of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia as an example of the origin of hybrid courts type. The hybrid courts are the new type of international bodies in the area of the international criminal law. It is interesting to know what is the triggering mechanism bringing that type of organs into existence. The article shows the stages of the process of the Cambodian hybrid court genesis, the efforts of the international community, especially the United Nations Organization, to bring that court into existence. Author analyzes difficult and complicated relations between the United Nations and the government of Cambodia in the negotiating process. Reading that article, we can realize, what were the reasons of setting up the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, that there was a need to prosecute crimes committed by the Khmer Rouge leaders in the time of their bloody regime in the 70s of the 20th century. The genesis of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia is an example of contemporary directions in the field of the international criminal law.