International Criminal Justice, State Accountability, and Individual Liability
In this video, we present the content to look forward to this week and ask a few big questions. Can you suggest more questions?
By the end of this week, you should be able to:
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Distinguish between international responsibility (of states) and individual liability (of individuals)
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Undestand the difference between human rights violations and international crimes
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Talk about humanitarian law, and to address in our discussions the challenges posed by the international prosecution of war crimes in today’s world
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Appreciate the notion of human rights breaches and the concepts of genocide or crimes against humanity as having many similarities, but also crucial differences
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Realise that the historical unfolding of international institutions dealing with human rights and international criminal law has been all but easy!
Human Rights and International Criminal Law: An Introduction
Human Rights and International Criminal Law: An Introduction
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