Sökning: "atrocity crime"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade orden atrocity crime.

  1. 1. Corporate impunity and the ‘accountability gap’ in Sub-Saharan Africa: is the successful prosecution of corporate involvement in atrocity crimes within reach?

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

    Författare :Joseph Keogh; [2022]
    Nyckelord :International criminal law; corporate criminal liability; transnational corporations; atrocity crime; corporate impunity; Africa; Global North; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Although transnational corporations (hereinafter TNCs) often far outmatch States in terms of resources and influence over the direction of the world economy, they are generally unaccounted for when operating outside the territories in which they are incorporated (hereinafter ‘home States’). This thesis will look specifically at those TNCs that rely on natural resource extraction as their main source of profit. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Fact-Finding Online – A Fair Trial Offline?

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

    Författare :Disa Janfalk; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) faces massive evidentiary problems due to flawed state-cooperation, limited access to sites of atrocity and an insufficient budget. Meanwhile, potentially relevant digital open-source information abounds, as citizens increasingly turn to social media to spread awareness of human rights violations and possible international crimes. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Brott mot mänskligheten – När rinner bägaren över?

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

    Författare :Cesar Örvall; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Folkrätt; public international law; brott mot mänskligheten; R2P; skyldigheten att skydda; responsibility ro protect; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Följande uppsats har som mål att svara på frågan om när en risk för att brott mot mänskligheten begås anses allvarlig nog att aktivera principen om R2P. Den börjar med en kortare genomgång av principen. Efteråt går texten vidare till att förklara brott mot mänskligheten och de olika indikatorerna på att ett sådant brott begås. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Keeping the Promise of International Criminal Justice - prosecuting and adjudicating gender-based mass atrocity crimes in “non-territorial” States

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

    Författare :Elin Kaikkonen; [2021]
    Nyckelord :International criminal law; Gender-based violence; Gender-based crimes; Crimes against humanity; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Konflikt är en grogrund för könsbaserat våld. Tidigare diskriminerande strukturer förstärks och mynnar ut i våld inom ramen för konflikten. I komplexa kontexter präglade av religiösa, etniska och/eller politiska slitningar förstärks vissa individers utsatthet. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The systematic use of sexual violence in genocide : Understanding why women are being targeted using the cases of Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Viktoria Nicolaisen; [2019]
    Nyckelord :genocide; sexual violence; feminism; intersectionality; tactical rape; Rwanda; former Yugoslavia;

    Sammanfattning : When describing sexual violence as a ’weapon of war’ or as systematic in the setting of a conflict, many times there is no distinction between how it is used during different types of conflicts. Moreover, they are often discussed as either a crime against the ”enemy” or a crime against women. LÄS MER