Sökning: "International Criminal Tribunal of Rwanda"

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  1. 1. What is an Attack? : A Study on the Necessary Prerequisite in Crimes Against Humanity

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Nathalie Ottosson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Public International Law; International Criminal Law; Crimes Against Humanity; Attack; Gender Perspective;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to determine the meaning of the necessary prerequisite attack in the international core crime crimes against humanity. Based on this, the thesis also aims to determine how a Swedish court should interpret the necessary prerequisite attack. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Immunity from arrest? - An analysis of obligations for State Parties to the Rome Statute to arrest and surrender a Head of State of a state not party to the Statute in a situation referred to the ICC pursuant to a UN Security Council resolution

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Maria Sandén; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Public international law; International criminal law; Immunity; Head of State immunity; Customary international law; Rome Statute; International Criminal Court; ICC; UN Security Council; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The International Criminal Court (ICC) was created as a compliment to domestic courts in the global fight against impunity. However, customary international law has afforded Heads of State with immunity from prosecution, even for serious international crimes. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Role of the Bourgmestres during the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Författare :Rafiki Ubald; [2018]
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    Sammanfattning :  In this thesis I use qualitative comparative methods to analyze The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) court transcripts related to bourgmestres who were in office at the time of the genocide against the Tutsi in 1994. I argue that a few bourgmestres resisted the genocide, others engaged in the genocide after a short-lived resistance, while a larger number totally engaged in the genocide. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The Defense of Superior Orders - Article 33 of the ICC statute: a departure from customary international law?

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Marcus Abrahamsson; [2018]
    Nyckelord :public international law; international criminal law; jurisprudence; law; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The defence of superior orders is the answer to what is called the soldier’s dilemma. This is so called since on the one hand, a soldier is bound by national legislation, military practice, and often psychological pressure to unquestioningly follow the orders of his superior. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Rape as a weapon of war? - A critical legal analysis of the definition of rape and the concept of rape as a weapon of war

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Sofia Lundgren; [2015]
    Nyckelord :våldtäkt som stridsmedel; rape; rape as a weapon of war; folkrätt; public international law; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Systematic rape of women in wartime is an ancient issue. For centuries, rape was seen as an inevitable by-product of war and it is not until recently that the international community has recognized rape as a weapon of war. LÄS MER