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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"International criminal tribunal for the former yugoslavia"”.
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The Riddle of History Solved: How the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia Narrated Bosnia’s History
International Lawyers’ interest in the disciplinary intersection between international criminal law and history has thus far been limited to the history of international criminal law. In this thesis I argue that it is time to shift our perspective to the role of international criminal law in …
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Coercion, norms and atrocity: explaining state compliance with international criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia arrest and surrender orders
State compliance with International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) arrest and surrender orders, Article 29(d) and (e) obligations, remains under explored in international criminal tribunal (ICT) scholarship despite the fact compliance with ICTY orders often proved not …
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Order versus Justice: An Assessment of the Challenges Faced by The Commission of Experts and The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia During Their Attempts to Investigate and Prosecute Atrocity Crimes
The English School focuses on the issue of humanitarian intervention, because "it poses the conflict between order and justice in international relations in its starkest form. " This thesis posits that international investigations and prosecutions of atrocity crimes poses the conflict between order …
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Governing transition in Kosovo : post-conflict peacebuilding United Nations style
This thesis critically examines the governance of transition in Kosovo after the conclusion of the armed conflict in June 1999. Particular emphases are placed on the transitional justice processes employed by the United Nations Interim Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) during the transitional …
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Film evidence in war crimes trials: Two case studies
The use of atrocity film evidence within international war crimes trials has been a controversial issue, in part, due to its conflict with the conventional common law rule against admitting hearsay evidence into trials and relative to "fair trial" norms. Such controversies are particularly evident …
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‘A river under the earth’: the silencing of conflict-related sexual violence survivors in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Kosovo
This research investigates the social mechanisms which contribute to the silencing of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) survivors in the post-conflict, post-Yugoslav region with a focus on the case studies of Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH), Croatia and Kosovo. This involves an assessment of what …
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Legal Frameworks for Protecting Cultural Heritage in Conflict Zones
… times of war. UNESCO first endeavored to address the issue shortly after World War II, in 1954, when it passed the first of three signature conventions to protect against the damage, destruction, and pillage of cultural property in times of armed conflict. Lacunae and other deficiencies in their …
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The crime of 'terror' under International Humanitarian Law
The objective of this thesis is to investigate the status of the crime of ‘terror’ as a war crime under international humanitarian law. Included in Article 51 (2) of Additional Protocol I and in Article 13 (2) of Additional Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions of 1949, the crime prohibits the …
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Toward improved understanding and interaction between forensic science and international criminal law in the context of transitional justice.
International criminal justice-is part of a coordinated effort to achieve transitional justice in response to social trauma, human rights' abuses, mass atrocities, civil war and genocide. Criticaliy, criminal trials are believed to contribute to a notion oftruth through producing a record of the …
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Exploring the differences and similarities in sexual violence as forms of genocide and crimes against humanity
… parcel of conflicts and atrocities throughout the ages, it never found any interpretation by subsequent tribunals who were responsible for prosecuting offenders.The case of The Prosecutor v Jean-Paul Akayesu was the first of its kind to give jurisprudential recognition and interpretation to …
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Ascertainment of the truth in international criminal justice
This thesis seeks to answer the principal question as to whether international criminal justice systems can serve as adequate truth-ascertaining forums. In doing so, it reviews the practice of three international criminal justice systems: the International Criminal Tribunal for the former …
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Blast injury to the human skeleton: recognition, identification and differentiation using morphological and statistical approaches.
… are increasingly called upon to assess trauma to the skeleton and contextualising the nature of this trauma. Blast injury is a type of trauma which is increasingly seen in a variety of contexts, such as terrorism, human rights violations, combat and accidents. The purpose of this study was to …