Archivo de Etiquetas: Rome Statute

Sanciones de EEUU a la Corte Penal Internacional: reacción colectiva de 67 Estados El pasado 11 de junio, Estados Unidos anunció oficialmente sanciones contra el personal de la Corte Penal Internacional (CPI) (véase nuestra breve nota al respecto titulada “A propósito de las sanciones anunciadas por Estados Unidos contra el …

Asian Journal of International Law Volume 10 – Issue 1 – January 2020 ISSN: 2044-2513, EISSN: 2044-2521 @CUP_Law @CambridgeUniversityPressLaw The Asian Journal of International Law (AsianJIL) publishes peer-reviewed scholarly articles, Notes and Comments, and book reviews on public and private international law. The regional focus of the Journal is broadly …

Corte Penal Internacional (CPI) e Israel: Fiscalía anuncia apertura oficial de investigación por exacciones cometidas en territorios ocupados palestinos El pasado 20 de diciembre del 2019, la Oficina de la Fiscalía de la Corte Penal Internacional (CPI) anunció oficialmente que, luego de estudiar la demanda presentada en el 2018 por …

The Law & Practice of International Courts and Tribunals Volume 18 (2019): Issue 2 (Nov 2019) ISSN: 1571-8034 @brillpublishing @BrillPublishing/ The Law and Practice of International Courts and Tribunals is firmly established as the leading journal in its field. Each issue will give you the latest developments with respect to …

Does the ICC Statute Remove Immunities of State Officials in National Proceedings? Some Observations from the Drafting History of Article 27(2) of the Rome Statute Following oral hearings held in September, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is currently deliberating in Jordan’s Appeal of the Pre-Trial Chamber’s …

Understanding the State Party Referral of the Situation in Venezuela Since 8 February 2018, the situation in Venezuela has been the subject of an ongoing preliminary examination by the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court. On Wednesday 26 September 2018, however, a coalition of States Parties to …

The ICC Has Jurisdiction over One Form of Genocide in the Rohingya Situation by Kevin Jon Heller A number of commentators — including me — have questioned whether the OTP should open an investigation into Myanmar’s treatment of the Rohingya if that investigation would be limited to the crime against …

Irregular migration after the Aquarius incident: moving beyond the law. A reflection on Fink and Gombeer Introduction Last month, EJIL: Talk! published a piece by Fink and Gombeer on the legality of Italy and Malta’s recent failure to provide a safe haven to a rescue vessel Aquarius. Essentially, the authors concluded …

Aggression and Criminal Responsibility (for Whom?) by Nikola Hajdin [Nikola Hajdin is a doctoral candidate in international law at Stockholm University and a fellow at the Stockholm Centre for International Law and Justice] On December the 14th, 2017, the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute adopted a resolution …

The ICC’s Curious Dissolution of the Afghanistan Pre-Trial Chamber by Kevin Jon Heller Many ICC observers have been wondering why the Pre-Trial Chamber is taking so long to decide on the OTP’s request to open a formal investigation into the situation in Afghanistan. A little-noticed document filed by the Presidency …

The ICC and Israel: Prosecuting the Punitive Demolition of Palestinian Homes by Elvina Pothelet [Elvina Pothelet is a Visiting Researcher at the Harvard Law School and a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Geneva.] Last Friday, a car-ramming attack in the West Bank killed two Israeli soldiers and injured two …

The Activation of the Crime of Aggression in Perspective In its final hours soon after midnight of 14 December 2017, the 16th Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court decided to activate the Court‘s jurisdiction over the crime of aggression. This is the effect …