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Bosnia-Herzegovina Genocide Case

Germany.  21 February 2001 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

International criminal law — Genocide — Definition of genocide — Genocide Convention, 1948 — Conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina — Commission of atrocities against civilian population — Whether amounting to genocide — Element of intention required for the commission of genocide — Distinction between principals and secondary parties

War and armed conflict — Civilians — Atrocities committed against civilians in armed conflict — Genocide — Ethnic cleansing — Conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina — Geneva Conventions, 1949 — Whether conferring jurisdiction on national courts over grave breaches not fulfilling the conditions of genocide — The law of the Federal Republic of Germany

Type
Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 2007

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