ECH 1100 Lecture 10: war crime, crimes against humanity, ICTY, 3 elements of crime
2 Dec 2018
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Ech 1100 (fall 2018), war crime, crime against humanity, ihrl. International criminal tribunal for the former yugoslavia (icty: jurisprudence regarding common article 3 and the geneva. Conventions including laws and customs of war: international tribunal shall have the power to prosecute ppl violating the laws or customs of war. International criminal court (icc: rome statute (1998, eliminate the diff. between iac & niac for state parties, statute of the icc define war crimes as inter alia, serious violations of the laws and customs applicable in iac and. Includes customary and conventional international legal obligations to respect or protect specific rights of natural w: international bill of rights, genocide convention. Rwanda (ictr: article 7 of the icc, definition: odious (repulsive) offences that they constitute as serious attack on human dignity or grave humiliation or a degredation of human beings, ex. Wide spread or systematic attack against the civilian pop. Inhumane acts committed against any civilian pop before or during war.
