Law 5110 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, Legal Personality, State Immunity
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1976: 2015 study, 2/3 of states have adopted a restrictive approach of immunity, 1/3 of states still adhere to absolute immunity china, india, 2016 russia has shifted to the restrictive approach. Icj, arrest warrant judgment 2002: the minister was immune from criminal jurisdiction, even in respect of violations of international crimes (torture, crimes against humanity, war crimes: first international ruling on immunity. Icj, obligation to prosecute or extradite: the court did not challenge the exercise of universal jurisdiction against the former president accused of torture. Icj, jurisdictional immunities of the state: proceedings in italian courts against germany relating to war damage caused by nazi germany during ww2 were a violation of. Germany"s immunity: evidence in state practice, 2004 the general assembly adopted the united nations convention on jurisdictional. Immunities of states and their property: first international convention on state immunity, art. The definition of a state in the law on immunities: state for the purpose of state immunity, art.
