| 1. | Marc Thiessen, Helms'spokesman, said that the senator does not oppose ad hoc tribunals.
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| 2. | "I'm not satisfied with the ad hoc tribunal in Jakarta ."
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| 3. | It would replace ad hoc tribunals like those set up for Rwanda and the Balkans.
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| 4. | Currently, only ad hoc tribunals for the Balkans and Rwanda have those international prosecutorial powers.
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| 5. | As the experience of two ad hoc tribunals shows special expertise is needed for that purpose.
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| 6. | Ad hoc tribunals with limited jurisdictions are addressing the war in the Balkans and genocide in Rwanda.
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| 7. | That court, in essence a permanent war crimes tribunal, is intended to make ad hoc tribunals unnecessary.
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| 8. | And most Indonesians also would not suggest that the ad hoc tribunal in Jakarta actually was credible ."
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| 9. | The group said that ad hoc tribunals on specific countries are no substitute for a permanent international criminal court.
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| 10. | Asked if he believed the ad hoc tribunal had delivered justice, he replied : " No . Definitely not.
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