Essays about: "Rome Statute"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 49 essays containing the words Rome Statute.

1. 21. Justice for Victims of Crimes Under the Rome Statute : Is Asylum-Seeking Victims’ Access to Participation in National andInternational Criminal Proceedings Ensured?

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

   Author : Anna Wines; [2017]
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3. 22. Corporate Criminal Liability in International Criminal Law "ex nihilo nihil fit"

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Armina Savanovic; [2017]
   Keywords : Corporate Criminal Liability; Criminal Law; International Criminal Law; STL; ICC; ICTY; ICTR; Jurisdiction; Universal Jurisdiction; Sanctions for Legal Persons; International Human Rights Law; Human Rights; Atrocity Crimes; Genocide; Crimes Against Humanity; Grave Crimes; Theory of Identification; Vicarious Liability; Corporate Complicity; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The Nuremberg Charter introduced corporate criminal liability into international law and the great American Chief Prosecutor Justice Robert Jackson gave a promise that any legal person who commits crimes prescribed by international law shall be prosecuted and punished according to international criminal law. However, during this period of time, a corporation was never prosecuted per se as the sitting judges did not seem to have the will to dwell on the establishment of the elements of crime that needed to be satisfied in order to impute criminal liability on a corporate body. READ MORE

4. 23. Justice and Politics – The ICC’s territorial jurisdiction over occupied Palestinian territory

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Jack Parsland; [2016]
   Keywords : International Law; Folkrätt; Criminal Law; Straffrätt; ICC; Jurisdiction; Israel; Palestine; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The subject of this thesis concerns the ICC’s jurisdiction over the occupied Palestinian territories, a question actualised in recent years due to the Palestinian ICC membership. The thesis is mainly conducted through a traditional legal dogmatic method, the exception being the historical background. READ MORE

5. 24. Competing Standards on the Definition of Enforced Disappearance - A victims-oriented perspective for national implementation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Sebnem Erener; [2016]
   Keywords : international human rights law; international criminal law; international humanitarian law; icc; enforced disappearance; committee on enforced disappearance; torture; conflict; complementarity; victims-oriented perspectives; victims; justice; redress; reparation; right to justice; right to truth; al-Senussi; international criminal code; inter-american court of human rights; latin america; crimes against humanity; intention; special intention; elements of crime; International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance; the Rome Statute; Basic Principles and Guidelines; People s Convention; due process; unwilling; unable; criminal law; substantive law; procedural law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : There are competing standards regarding the definition of the crime of “enforced disappearance” under international law. When criminalizing enforced disappearance at the national level as part of their obligations under international law, States which adopt a more narrow definition of enforced disappearance provided in the Rome Statute require victims of enforced disappearance to prove the existence of an additional “special intention” of perpetrators. READ MORE

6. 25. Ending the symbols shattering: Bringing perpetrators to justice for the destruction of immovable cultural property in armed conflict

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

   Author : Simon Andersson; [2016]
   Keywords : Public international law; Cultural property; Armed conflict; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Uppsatsens syfte är att undersöka huruvida kulturegendom tillmäts ’tillräckligt skydd’ av internationell rätt i väpnade konflikter, med betoning på den juridiska grunden för att åtala förstörelse av kulturarv som ett krigsbrott under internationell straffrätt. Jag undersöker hur de mest relevanta traktaterna i internationell rätt har uppstått sedan antagandet år 1954 av Haagkonventionen för skydd av kulturegendom i händelse av väpnade konflikter. READ MORE