安全理事会通过第1966（2010）号决议设立刑事法庭余留事项国际处理机制，旨在加强司法、法治和杜绝有罪不罚现象的原则。安理会通过余留机制重申保护战争罪、种族灭绝和种族清洗受害者权利的重要性。
The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, established by the Security Council pursuant to resolution 1966 (2010), was put in place to strengthen the principles of justice, the rule of law and non-impunity. Through the Mechanism, the Council reaffirms the importance of protecting the rights of victims of war crimes, genocide and ethnic cleansing.