international criminal law defenses and the international regulation of armed conflicts

... of Ireland; the thesis is titled The Prosecution and Defense of Peacekeepers under International Criminal Law Knoops holds the rank of major (reserve) in the Royal Netherlands Marines Corps and ... crimes there is a need for even greater protections for the accused.” In both the jurisprudence and literature of international law, a coherent synthesis of the concept of the rule of law and the ... of the proceedings, the rights of the defense, admissibility of evidence, burden of proof and the use of scientific and expert testimony In so doing, the author draws upon the jurisprudence of...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 03:20

... under the spell of international criminal law and the beauty of bringing an end to the culture of impunity”) LAWRENCE DOUGLAS, THE MEMORY OF JUDGMENT: MAKING LAW AND HISTORY IN TRIALS OF THE HOLOCAUST ... contribution to the rule of law by his work in the field of international criminal justice and his unswerving dedication to the creation of the International Criminal Court The 15 chapters of this book ... a reprise of Bassiouni’s extraordinary life and career The authors of the first four take up questions related to the general theory of international criminal law and the principle of accountability...

Ngày tải lên: 07/12/2015, 00:47

... published in international criminal law, the author of The Principle of Complementarity in International Criminal Law (Martinus Nijhoff, 2008) and co-editor of The ICC and Complementarity from Theory ... full Professor at the Law Faculty of the University of Geneva, Adjunct Professor at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies and Director of the LLM Programme of the Geneva ... way were the following: the Reichcabinet, the Leadership Corps of the Nazi Party, the SS and including the SD, the Gestapo, the SA, the General Staff and High Command of the German Armed Forces...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20

... Criminal Law and the International Association of Penal Law He has published widely in the area of International Criminal Law He is currently a Legal Officer at the Pre-Trial Division of the International ... descriptions of light They are both essential to the description and complete each other In the case of international criminal law, the International Criminal Court completes the tasks of national ... mainly the outcome of the 1937 Convention for the Creation of an International Criminal Court and the 1951 and 1953 Draft Statutes of the Committees on International Criminal Jurisdiction The book...

Ngày tải lên: 07/12/2015, 01:10

... jurisprudence of these tribunals The jurisprudence of other tribunals is not, however, ignored The law of Nuremberg and Tokyo features prominently, and the law and structures of the other international ... 424 Foreword International criminal law is a new branch of law, with one foot in international law and the other in criminal law Until the Nuremberg trial, international criminal law was largely ... on the International Criminal Court, are few Moreover, much of the writing on the ICTY and ICTR focuses on the structure of the tribunals and their procedures, rather than on the substantive law...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 03:20

... International criminal law 1.2 Other concepts of international criminal law 1.3 Sources of international criminal law 1.4 International criminal law and other areas of law 1.5 A body of criminal law 3 ... in the investigation stage of the proceedings in the appeal of the OPCD against the decision of the Pre-Trial Chamber I of 3.12.2007 and in the appeals of the OPCD and the Prosecutor against the ... in the investigation stage of the proceedings in the appeal of the OPCD against the decision of Pre-Trial Chamber I of 7.12.2007 and in the appeals of the OPCD and the Prosecutor against the...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 03:20

... of the Statute of the International Criminal Court and the role of national courts, and offers a challenging insight into the future of international criminal justice.This is an intelligent and ... to the establishment of the International Criminal Court, including also the efforts of the international criminal tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda, as well as the role of national courts The ... around the theme ‘From Nuremberg to The Hague: The Future of International Criminal Justice’ The five lectures here published trace the historical and legal developments of international criminal...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 11:20

... minister of the interior and former head of the Nazi People’s Court, and the SS general, Kurt Daluege, head of the Order Police and an important figure in the apparatus of repression and genocide ... deal of ignorance and confusion on the Allied side about the nature of the system they were to put on trial Only gradually over the summer, and thanks to a wealth of intelligence gathering and ... precise idea of what charges they might face A list of defendants and a list of indictable charges emerged only after months of argument, and in violation of the traditions of justice in all the major...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 11:20

... ‘violations of the laws and customs of war’ The simplicity of this definition masks the complexity of the detail of what actually constitutes a violation of the laws and customs of war So, the Charter of ... on behalf of the State, who was not an of cial or an Issues of complexity, complicity and complementarity 39 organ of the State, and of whom, furthermore, in the face of the theory of law as it ... the principles of law already existing.2 In this way the Tribunal held that, even though the international treaties they were applying made no mention of criminal law, the international law of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 11:20

... national courts: these might be the national courts of the perpetrator, the national courts where the acts took place, the national courts of the victims or even the national courts where the perpetrator ... three levels of complexity: first, the rather unspecified and evolving nature of the crimes; secondly, the multiple actors and entities who are addressed by this type of criminal law;      ... terrorists And, as we saw above in the context of the claims against the Swiss banks and the German industrialists, there is currently considerable legal activity focused on the extension of international...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 11:20

... affirmed the principles of international law recognised by the Charter of the Nuremberg Tribunal and the judgment of the tribunal and directed the committee on the codification of international law ... exclusive, and even established the jurisdiction of the national courts; in the case of Rwanda and Yugoslavia, the exercise of international jurisdiction is concurrent with the jurisdiction of the local ... Otherwise, human nature with the present Statute and the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal Article of the ICTR Statute provides: The International Tribunal for Rwanda...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 11:20

... under Belgian law concerning the punishment of grave breaches of the Geneva Convention of 1949 and their Additional Protocols I and II of 1977 and the punishment of serious violation of international ... on the grounds that they interfere with the conduct of foreign relations The balance between sovereign respect and the conduct of foreign relations, on the one hand, and the prosecution of criminal ... Concerning Punishment of Grave Breaches of the International Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 and of Protocols I and II of June 1977 Additional Thereto, as amended by the Law of 19 February 1999...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 11:20

... oppression of one human group by another Moreover, there were serious gaps The attempt to define aggression had run into the sands The scope of the international law concerning the conduct of internal armed ... development of international criminal law The second is the development not merely of human rights standards but of international courts and committees before which individuals have standing to invoke international ... for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field, 12 August 1949, 75 UNTS 31; Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 11:20

... Conceptually, the case would proceed on the basis of 138            the relevant crime under international law, any associated rules of international law, and the national law of the state ... verbatim, the language of the earlier conventions On the other hand, they substantially develop the field of crimes in internal armed conflict, and, as to crimes against humanity, they constitute the ... Chapter VII of the Charter On the one hand, there were concerns as to the possible proliferation of criminal tribunals created ad hoc, and there was scepticism at the idea that a criminal tribunal...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 11:21

... about the work of the UN International Law Commission in preparing the Draft Statute of the ICC, and the transformation of that draft into the final Statute as it emerged at Rome in the summer of ... crimes, at both the international and the national level The outcome: the ICC under the Rome Statute As a result of these drafting developments, the International Criminal Court under the Rome Statute ... Issues in International Criminal Law: Recent Developments and the Potential Contribution of the ICC’, in Dinah Shelton (ed.), International Crimes, Peace, and Human Rights: The Role of the International...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 11:21

... number of ways, including the very notion of an International Criminal Court The second half of the twentieth century has seen the strengthening of human rights and of the humanitarian law of war and ... from the jurisdiction of the Court Upholding the rule of law: the creation of order Besides the moral condemnation of these crimes at the international level, the ICC will serve a second, and ... Court of Arbitration; a chief architect of the United Nations, the IMF and the World Bank; a leading sponsor of the ad hoc tribunals on Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia; and a vocal endorser of the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 11:21

... the equivalent oxide thickness of the high-κ dielectric, εSiO2 and εhigh-κ are the permittivity of SiO2 and the high-κ dielectric, respectively, and Thigh-κ,Phy is the physical thickness of the ... Instead, the source and drain fields penetrate deeply into the middle of the channel, which lowers the potential barrier between the source and drain and causes a substantial increase of the subthreshold ... leakage, the situation is still getting worse and worse as the gate oxide thickness shrinks towards the sub-1-nm regime [18]-[19] On the other hand, from the material point of view, the minimum...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 17:53

... formed the basis of the negotiations, was of the view that the judges of the court should draft the rules, like the judges of the ICTY, subject to the approval of States parties Article () of the ... Rules of Procedure and Evidence, and contemplates the draft Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Criminal Court In Chapter , Michael Bohlander reviews the law and jurisprudence of ... for international criminal law, then they properly relect the best that the common law and civil law systems of criminal justice have to o er? And are they adequately balanced to address the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/12/2015, 00:45

... international criminal law 1.3 Sources of international criminal law 1.4 International criminal law and other areas of law 1.5 A body of criminal law The Objectives of International Criminal Law 2.1 Introduction ... students and teachers of international criminal law In addition to practitioners and researchers in the field, and in related fields such as criminal law, students of international law and international ... aspects of their domestic investigation and prosecution 1.2 Other concepts of international criminal law 1.2.1 Transnational criminal law Until the establishment of the international courts and tribunals...

Ngày tải lên: 07/12/2015, 00:55

... as perpetrators and victims of international crimes; of international criminal law and the promotion of human rights and social justice; and of what comes after international criminal prosecutions, ... cases and issues in the practice of international criminal law The collection of authors and chapters is somewhat distinctive More than half of the authors have law degrees and all of them have, ... University of Maryland Elizabeth Andersen, American Society of International Law The purpose of the ASIL Studies in International Legal Theory series is to clarify and improve the theoretical...

Ngày tải lên: 07/12/2015, 01:06