Essays about: "ICTR"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 20 essays containing the word ICTR.
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16. Justice (f)or Reconciliation? - A Study of Transitional Justice and Reconciliation in Post-Conflict Societies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study examines the roles of transitional justice and reconciliation in post-conflict societies and the relationship between these two concepts. There seem to be a widespread pessimism regarding the possibility of combining these two concepts in a post-conflict situation due to what is described as a fundamental tension between justice and reconciliation. READ MORE
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17. Immunity of High State Representatives with Regard to International Crimes
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Many changes have occurred in the area of immunity for high state officials during the last century. States and their High Representatives, such as Head of State, Head of Government and Foreign Ministers were at the beginning of the last century granted absolute immunities for all acts they conducted. READ MORE
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18. Legal Protection of the Individual in Crisis Situations within the Territory of a State: Theoretical Background and Instrumentarium for Improvement of the Framework
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : In the traditional model of international law, to which however reality has never exactly corresponded, situations of armed violence fall into clearly defined categories which in their turn appertained to a certain set of rules of international law applicable. For armed conflicts between sovereign states ('war'), international humanitarian law provides a full body of rules. READ MORE
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19. The Interpretation of the Genocide Convention's Protected Groups Definition
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The Genocide Convention was created in the aftermath of World War II. The international community was appalled by the Nazi policy of extermination of ''inferior'' groups of people. The word genocide was created during the war to cover these policies and acts committed by the Germans. After the war genocide was defined in the Genocide Convention. READ MORE
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20. The principle of complementarity of the International Criminal Court and the principle of universal jurisdiction
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis examines and analyses the relationship between the principle of complementarity and the principle of universal jurisdiction. The establishment of the International Criminal Court provides for the first time in history a permanent international criminal institution. READ MORE
