Essays about: "Kaisa Marttinen"

Found 1 essay containing the words Kaisa Marttinen.

  1. 1. State Responsibility for Genocide - The International Court of Justice's Judgment in the Genocide Case and its Aftermath

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Kaisa Marttinen; [2016]
    Keywords : folkrätt; public international law; folkmord; genocide; ICJ; Bosnia; statsansvar; State Responsibility; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : State responsibility for commission of genocide has a jus cogens status in customary international law and is based on the general rule of attribution: whether the persons or groups acting within the State are acting, or at least can be treated as acting on behalf of the State is key for State responsibility to arise. For non-state actors to be attributable to the State the relationship between them must be one of “complete dependence”, as the test of control formulated in the Nicaragua case of 1986 suggests. READ MORE