Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. - War crimes
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Found inside – Page iThis book explores the mechanisms and procedures through which at international level the attempt is made to safeguard human life against all structural threats, even in armed conflict. This book examines the extensive jurisprudence at the international and domestic level, which has attempted to balance the right of asylum for an individual versus the right of the state of refuge to restrict this right in situations of ... - Criminal justice
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was established by Security Council resolution 827. - Torture
- Criminal justice
North Macedonia. 1993–1994: In the first year of its existence, the Tribunal laid foundations for its existence as a judicial organ. - War crimes
Found inside – Page xv... 16 January 2002, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/3dda29f94.html [accessed 7 May 2015] 1993 Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY Statute), SC res. 827, UN SCOR 48th sess., ... | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
Found inside – Page 85UN Security Council, Statute of the Special Courtfor Sierra Leone (New York, 2002), Article XII(1)(a), available at www.unhrc.org/refworld.docid/3dda29f94.html (accessed 18 March 2010) [hereinafter Statute]. 23. Statute, Article X. The ... | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
North Macedonia, 12 November 2009
Found inside – Page 5282 The ICTY Statute confers jurisdiction only for crimes against humanity committed in armed conflict, but this reflected an attempt to limit the ... 15, 1999, http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/country,,ICTY,,BIH,4562d8b62,40277f504 ... - International courts and tribunals
- International criminal law
The book seeks to contribute to an important discourse on deterrence: on how international criminal tribunals can assist in a global, co-operative effort to prevent core international crimes.
S/RES/827 (1993) 25 May 1993. This report provides background on current International Criminal Court (ICC) cases and examines issues raised by the ICC's actions in Africa, including the potential deterrence of future abuses and the potential impact on African peace ... | Countries:
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Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, sets out his vision of 'an ethical Republic' in a collection of his speeches. - Internal armed conflict
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Crimes against humanity
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Website: Last Updated: Tuesday, 07 September 2021, 09:30 GMT, 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees, 1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements, Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity, Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports), Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment, International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions, Prosecutor v. Ante Gotovina and Mladen Markac, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), The Prosecutor v. Gotovina et al. - Kosovar
This fully updated third edition of The Handbook of International Humanitarian Law sets out an international manual of humanitarian law accompanied by case analysis and extensive explanatory commentary by a team of distinguished and ... - Crimes against humanity
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TEAM # 201 . Found insideThis book provides the most comprehensive and scientific assessment to date of what it means to appear before war crimes tribunals.
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47, 28 August 2012. | Countries: The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was established by Security Council resolution 827. | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
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The Statute is divided into 5 chapters and consists of 70 articles. | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
The Security Council. Volume 2 contains the findings in relation to the crimes alleged to have been committed from March to June 1999 in Kosovo by the forces of the FRY and Serbia. Volume 4 contains annexes to the Judgment, including an analysis of the evidence. A companion publication "Human rights and prisons: a pocketbook of international human rights standards for prison officials" (ISBN 9211541581) is also available separately. | Topic(s):
- Ethnic cleansing
- War crimes
- International courts and tribunals
- Torture
In 1991, in response to the atrocities which occurred in former Yugoslavia, the UN Security Council (UNSC) decided by virtue of Resolution 808 (1993) to establish the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) to prosecute the most serious violations of international humanitarian law.3 Just after the establishment of the ICTY, when the world witnessed another conflict between the Hutus and the Tutsis, the … Albanians
(Trial judgment) - Vol. Rev. 48, 19 November 2012. | Countries: 20 July 2009
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Statute.17 The next section briefly considers the drafting of the precursor to Article 38(1)(d) of the ICJ Statute before examining the individual elements of this article, starting from the meaning of the phrase ‘as subsidiary means for the determination of rules of law’. Catherine A. McKinnon, “Reflections on Sex Equality Under Law” (1990) 100 Yale Law Journal1281 at page 1302. . 3.1 The Tokyo Charter | Document type: Case Law
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This resolution was passed on 25 May 1993 in the face of the serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia since 1991, and as a response to the threat to international peace and security posed by those serious violations. UN Security Council, Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (as amended on 17 May 2002), 25 May 1993, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3dda28414.html [accessed 1 September … - International courts and tribunals
The Judgment is divided into four volumes. ; Office of the High Rep.; Internat. Police Task Force; Policy Options. Find current rates in the continental United States ("CONUS Rates") by searching below with city and state (or ZIP code), or by clicking on In many ways, international criminal justice for the atrocity crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes truly begin with post-World War II trials, most notably the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg (Nuremberg Tribunal). - War crimes
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Found inside – Page 209... Armed Conflict and War Crimes in the ICTY, ICTR and Draft ILC Statutes Articles 2 and 3 of the ICTY statute, ... S/RES/808 (22 February 1993), available at: http://refworld.org/docid/ 3b00f15d30.html [accessed 18 January 2015]. - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- Crimes against humanity
- Ethnic cleansing
Albanians
creation of the ICTY-the body responsible for prosecuting crimes committed during the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina. | Countries:
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was established by Security Council resolution 827. The text of the Rome Statute reproduced herein was originally circulated as document A/CONF.183/9 of 17 July 1998 and corrected by procès-verbaux of 10 November 1998, 12 July 1999, 30 November 1999, 8 May 2000, 17 January 2001 and 16 January 2002. 50, 8 July 2015. Appeal / Right to appeal
- Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV)
It would also help illuminate an important but long overlooked chapter in legal history. although in the past Article 38(1)(d) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice (ICJ Statute)1 may not have presented any special difficulty of interpretation, that view is not generally shared today.2 | Topic(s):
Volume 2 contains the findings in relation to the crimes alleged to have been committed from March to June 1999 in Kosovo by the forces of the FRY and Serbia. Found inside110 UNSecurity Council, Statute ofthe International Criminal Tribunal for the Former 111 Yugoslavia (asamended on17 May2002), adopted by UNDocS/RES/827/93 (25 May 1993) arts1–5. SeeICTYwebsite http://www.icty.org/sections/AbouttheICTY ...
(Judgment) - Volume 2, Prosecutor v. Milutinovic et al. Found inside – Page iiThe book provides a holistic examination of the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC). - International courts and tribunals
- Internal armed conflict
- Genocide
Crimes against humanity
A wide range of topics is covered for the first time in this volume, including resolutions of various OAU bodies in respect of human rights; the relevant provisions of the treaties establishing sub-regional inter-governmental organisations; ... 17 states had signed an agreement with the ICTY to carry out custodial sentences. | Countries: 5 May 2009
- International courts and tribunals
This paper presents the results of a 2007 survey of victims of war crimes and crimes against humanity from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Volume 4 contains annexes to the Judgment, including an analysis of the evidence. 12 October 2009
25 May 1993. In Crimes Against Humanity in the 21st Century, Dr Robert Dubler SC and Matthew Kalyk provide a comprehensive analysis of crimes against humanity in international criminal law, including an analysis of its history, its present definition ... - International criminal law
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was established by Security Council resolution 827. - Genocide
Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Taylor Appeal judgment, issued on the 26 th of September 2013 by the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL), upheld Charles Taylor’s conviction and 50-year sentence for aiding and abetting and planning murders, rapes and other acts of violence committed during the Sierra Leonean civil war. | Countries:
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The international responsibility of NATO during its operations, analysis on status, obligations and attribution.
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Elements of Genocide provides an authoritative evaluation of the current perception of the crime, as it appears in the decisions of judicial authorities, the writings of the foremost academic experts in the field, and in the texts of ... * Associate Professor of Law, University of North Dakota School of Law, and The ICTR is governed by its Statute, which is annexed to Security Council resolution 955 (1994). 26 February 2009
Crimes against humanity
This article explores the law governing the maintenance of public order and safety during belligerent occupation. - Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements
Bosnia and Herzegovina. - Criminal justice
- Armed forces / Military
We study the level of diffuse and specific support for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) among its constituency by exploring the respondents’ views about the ICTY and the local courts in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Serbia. Rates are set by fiscal year, effective October 1 each year. Found insideCotonou Agreement (Liberia), 25 July 1993, -http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/3ae6b5796.html> Inter-American ... www.icty.org/x/file/Legal%20Library/Statute/statute sept09_en.pdf> Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, ... | Document type: Case Law
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Having considered the report of the Secretary-General (S/25704 and Add.1) pursuant to paragraph 2 of resolution 808 (1993), Rev. - Serbia, 10 December 2003
Crimes against humanity
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions
Found inside – Page ivThis book investigates the use of duress as a defence in international criminal law, specifically in cases of child soldiers. | Document type: Case Law
Found insideThis book challenges that common sense. In all cases, the Rules of Procedure and Evidence should be read in conjunction | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions
- Muslim
The Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) is the third modern international criminal tribunal supported by the United Nations and the first to be situated where the crimes were committed. - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions
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- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions
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Crimes against humanity
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions
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There are four Chambers in which judges adjudicate trials and motions before the ICTR: … | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
The first round of the marathon Celebici trial, which opened on 10 March last year was brought to its close on Monday 16 November with guilty verdicts and sentences passed down on Zdravko … 1 . THE ICTY AND ITS APPROACH TO GENDER CRIMES Rape was not specifically enumerated under the ICTY statute as a violation of the laws of war,33 or as a form or evidence of genocide.34 The key factor here 29 Above n 21, 204. | Countries:
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3 Some Considerations Concerning Article 38(1)(d) of the ICJ Statute | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
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Serbia. | Topic(s):
This is, perhaps, the most renowned citation from the judgment of the Int- national Military Tribunal at Nuremberg (“IMT”). Thus, the cases tried by the ICTY are important for interpreting and applying the conventional law on rape and genocide. - Serbia, 2 December 2003
Armed forces / Military
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Crimes against humanity
Amendments of 10 July 2015. Previous versions.
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Crimes against humanity
- Ethnic cleansing
Armed forces / Military
Security Council resolution 827 (1993) [International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)] Reaffirming its resolution 713 (1991) of 25 September 1991 and all subsequent relevant resolutions, Having considered the report of the Secretary-General (S/25704 and Add.1) pursuant to paragraph 2 of resolution 808 (1993), Expressing once again its grave alarm at continuing reports of widespread and flagrant violations of … Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Crimes against humanity
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Next, the effectiveness of international forces in enforcing arrest warrants in ICTY, ICTR and ICC 6 One can include the International Military Tribunals at Nuremberg and Tokyo as well. These Tribunals established in 1945 and 1946 as a result of the unconditional military surrender of Germany and Japan. Statute of the Tribunal. - Kosovar
- Muslim
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- War crimes
Freedom in the World, the Freedom House flagship survey whose findings have been published annually since 1972, is the standard-setting comparative assessment of global political rights and civil liberties. - Bosnian
1, The Prosecutor v. Gotovina et al. | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
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19 May 2010
83/2/Add. 1, Criminal Court,1998) Celebici Judgment | Institute for War and Peace Reporting. - Criminal justice
Refworld is the leading source of information necessary for taking quality decisions on refugee status. African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights . Found inside8 United Nations, Updated Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, available at: www.icty.org/x/file/Legal%20Library/Statute/statute_sept09_en.pdf (accessed 16 May 2013). (Judgment) - Volume 1, Prosecutor v. Milutinovic et al. provisions of the Statute. The ICTR consists of three major organs: the Chambers, the Office of the Prosecutor and the Registry. The Statute begins with Article 1 proclaiming: "The international Court of Justice established by the Charter of the United Nations as the principal judicial organ of the United Nations shall be constituted and shall function in accordance with the provisions of the present Statute… | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
"Since the Mexican government escalated its war on organized crime at the end of 2006, over 150,000 Mexicans have been intentionally murdered. Countless thousands of others have been tortured; no one knows how many have disappeared. 1. Bosnian
legislation to implement their obligations pursuant to the ICTY Statute and 16 States have agreements with ICTY on the enforcement of sentences.
1. International Criminal Court http://www.icc-cpi.int/ 2. International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda http://www.ictr.org(Westlaw also) 3. 2 October 1995
- International courts and tribunals
Found insideThis volume analyses the prospects and challenges of the African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples' Rights in context. - Extrajudicial executions
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Serbia, 10 June 2010
This resolution was passed on 25 May 1993 in the face of the serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia since 1991, and as a response to the threat to international peace and security posed by those serious violations. Website: Last Updated: Tuesday, 07 September 2021, 09:30 GMT, 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees, 1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Prosecutor v. Boskoski and Tarculovski (Appeal Judgment), Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements, International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions, Prosecutor v. Rodovan Karadzic (Decision on Karadzic's Appeal of the Trial Chamber's Decision on Alleged Holbrooke Agreement), Prosecutor v. Milan Lukic and Sredoje Lukic (Judgment), Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment, Prosecutor v. Mrksic et al. It established the legal framework for its operations by adopting the rules of procedure and evide… ECtHR, Case of Andronicou and Constantinou v. The amendments to article 8 reproduce Bosnia and Herzegovina
The maximum sentence it could impose was life imprisonment . In 1993, the ICTY built its internal infrastructure. 17 states have signed an agreement with the ICTY to carry out custodial sentences. 1993–1994: In the first year of its existence, the Tribunal laid the foundations for its existence as a judicial organ. - International criminal law
- International armed conflict
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment
Volume 3 contains the findings as to the individual criminal responsibility of the accused.
- International criminal law
Crimes against humanity
- Serb
- International criminal law
Article 1 The International Court of Justice established by the Charter of the United Nations as the principal judicial organ of the United Nations shall be constituted and shall … | Countries:
Rev. This collection of essays assesses the legacy established by the most important international criminal tribunal since the Nuremberg and Tokyo war crimes trials, and considers what might be done to enhance or modify the legacy of the ... Communication 274/03 and 282/03 Interights, ASADHO and Madam O. Disu v. Democratic Republic of Congo, Adopted at the 54th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, held from 22 October to 5 November | Topic(s):
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Found inside – Page 241Available at http://www.refworld.org/docid/4147fb1c4. html (visited on 5 May 2014); Prosecutor v. Blagojevic and Jokic (Trial Judgment), IT-02-60-T, International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), 17 January 2005. - Serbia, 17 September 2003
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(Appeal Judgment). 49, 22 May 2013. - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment
This resolution was passed on 25 May 1993 in the face of the serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia since 1991, and as a response to the threat to international peace and security posed by those serious violations. Croatia, 19 July 2010
Celebici Judgment. | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
- Ethnic cleansing
RAPE IN CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW. | Countries:
Note: the ICTY Statute is subject to UN Resolution 1966 (2010) that established the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals and decided that "the Statutes of the Mechanism and of the ICTY and ICTR shall be subject to the transitional arrangements set out in Annex 2 [of the Resolution]". | Topic(s):
RESOLUTION 827 (1993) Adopted by the Security Council at its 3217th meeting, on. | Countries:
- International courts and tribunals
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- International courts and tribunals
An analysis of the crime of aggression amendments adopted under the International Criminal Court's Statute in 2010. | Document type: Case Law
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions
Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (as last amended on 13 October 2006) UN Security Council, Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (as last amended on 13 October 2006), 8 November 1994, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6b3952c.html [accessed 30 August 2021] As established by Security Council Resolution 955 (1994) of 8 November 1994 and last amended by Security … | Countries: 17 October 2003
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This book traces the evolution of crimes against humanity (CAH) and their application from the end of World War I to the present day, in terms of both historic legal analysis and subject-matter content. Crimes against humanity
Tags: humanitarian law, international law, laws of war, research guide This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License . | Countries:
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(Appeal Judgment), Prosecutor v. Boskoski and Tarculovski (Appeal Judgment), Prosecutor v. Dragomir Milosevic (Appeal Judgment), Prosecutor v. Rodovan Karadzic (Decision on Karadzic's Appeal of the Trial Chamber's Decision on Alleged Holbrooke Agreement), Prosecutor v. Milan Lukic and Sredoje Lukic (Judgment), Prosecutor v. Mrksic et al. | Judicial Body: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
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46 In regard to the ICTR, Website: Last Updated: Tuesday, 07 September 2021, 09:30 GMT, 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees, 1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements, Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity, Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports), Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment, International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions, Prosecutor v. Mitar Vasiljevic (Appeal Judgement), International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Prosecutor v. Dragan Nikolic (Sentencing Judgement), Prosecutor v. Dragan Obrenovic (Sentencing Judgement), Prosecutor v. Stanilav Galic (Trial Judgement and Opinion), Prosecutor v. Momir Nikolic (Sentencing Judgement), Prosecutor v. Radoslav Brdjanin (Decision on Motion for Acquittal Pursuant to Rule 98bis), Prosecutor v. Banovic (Sentencing Judgment), Prosecutor v. Blagoje Simic et al.
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Refworld contains a vast collection of reports relating to situations in countries of origin, policy documents and positions, and documents relating to international and national legal frameworks. | Topic(s):
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Direct references to the Statute have been included in the Rules, where appropriate, in order to emphasize the relationship between the Rules and the Rome Statute, as provided for in article 51, in particular, paragraphs 4 and 5. Established as one of the main sources for the study of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, this volume provides an article-by-article analysis of the Statute; the detailed analysis draws upon relevant case law from the ... | Document type: Case Law
- Ethnic cleansing
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The ICTY … - International criminal law
(Appeal Judgment), Prosecutor v. Milutinovic et al. Abstract. | Countries: 10 August 1995
Given the potential for widespread violence associated with international armed conflict, such as occurred in 2003–2004 in Iraq, it is inevitable that military and police forces will be engaged in activities that interface and overlap. Rules of Procedure and Evidence. (Trial Judgement), Prosecutor v. Milorad Krnojelac (Appeal Judgement), Prosecutor v. Milomir Stakic (Trial Judgement). | Topic(s):
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All of these kinds of resources will be fundamental to your understanding and demonstrating the court’s unique operations. Refworld contains a vast collection of reports relating to situations in countries of origin, policy documents and positions, and documents relating to international and national legal frameworks. Found inside – Page iContemporary Issues Facing the International Criminal Court is a collection of essays by prominent international criminal law commentators, responsive to questions of interest to the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal ... Volume 1 sets out the law applicable to this case and the ChamberÂs findings upon the political and constitutional structures of the FRY and Serbia, the armed conflict that is the subject of the Indictment and the various forces involved, and the diplomatic efforts to resolve that conflict. | Document type: Case Law
Bosnia and Herzegovina
This resolution was passed on 25 May 1993 in the face of the serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia since 1991, and as a response to the threat to international peace and security posed by those serious violations. - War crimes
The principle of individual criminal responsibility for war crimes is a long-standing rule of customary international law already recognized in the Lieber Code and the Oxford Manual and repeated in many treaties of international humanitarian law since then. | Topic(s):
This resolution was passed on 25 May 1993 in the face of the serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia since 1991, and as a response to the threat to international peace and security posed by … Article 2 Grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 - Torture
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International and Foreign Law Research: International Courts This guide is intended to assist students in the International & Foreign Legal Research class at Florida State University locate important resources. - Combatants / Former combatants
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