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Stát a jednotlivec: vztahy odpovědnosti v rozhodovací praxi mezinárodních soudních orgánů

Title in English State and Individual: Responsibility Relations in Decision-Making of International Judicial Bodies
Authors

SVAČEK Ondřej

Year of publication 2009
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference Olomoucké debaty mladých právníků 2008. Aktuální otázky normotvorby a právo na spravedlivý proces
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Law

Citation
Keywords State responsibility - individual responsibility - International Court of Justice - genocide - aggression -
Description Submitted paper deals with the issue of interaction between the concepts of state responsibility and individual responsibility in public international law, which is connected with so called concurrent cases, from which the best known is the question of state/individual responsibility for genocide in former Yugoslavia. In the general part the paper specifies the premises of responsibility concurrence and problems resulting from it(range of primary obligations, position of offender of crimes under international law, centralization of international judicial bodies), in its special part, the paper deals primarily with analyse of ICJ judgment in the case Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro and its meaning for criminal responsibility of individual.

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