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Other International Crimes

Learn about international crimes that don’t fall under the ICC jurisdiction but can be prosecuted in other venues.

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I.               Other Venues for Prosecution

Although the International Criminal Court may currently be the most prominent venue for the prosecution of international crimes, it is far from the only one. There have been several ad hoc tribunals established for this purpose, including both international and hybrid models. In addition, international crime can be prosecuted in domestic courts, both military and civil. In fact,...

Lessons

    • 1. Origins of International Law
    2. When International Actors Interact
    3. Domestic Application of International Law
    4. Jurisdiction and Immunities
    5. Law of War
    • The Law of War and Defining Force
    • Justifications for the Use of Force
    • Humanitarian Law
    6. International Criminal Law
    • Theories of Liability in International Criminal Law
    • The International Criminal Court
    • Crimes Subject to ICC Jurisdiction
    • Other International Crimes
    7. Human Rights Law
    • Basic Principles of International Human Rights
    • Categories of Human Rights
    • Human Rights Institutions