Immunity of heads of state and state officials for international crimes / by Ramona Pedretti
(Developments in International Law ; 69)
(International Law E-Books Online, Collection 2015, ISBN: 9789004287440)
| Publisher | (Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff) |
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| Year | [2015] |
| Authors | *Pedretti, Ramona |
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| Size | 1 online resource (xix, 488 pages) |
| Notes | Based on the author's thesis (doctoral - University of Lucern), 2013 Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-462) and index Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- 1 Introduction to the Immunity of Heads of State and Other State Officials -- 2 The Immunity of Heads of State and Other State Officials as Rules of Customary International Law -- 3 Immunity of Heads of State and Other State Officials from the Criminal Jurisdiction of a Foreign State -- 4 Immunity of Heads of State and Other State Officials from International or Internationalised Criminal Jurisdiction -- 5 Interdependency between Immunity from Criminal Jurisdiction of a Foreign State and Immunity from International Criminal Jurisdiction -- 6 Conclusion on Immunity of Heads of State and Other State Officials under Contemporary Customary International Law -- 7 Ultra vires Action and Individual Criminal Responsibility -- 8 The Principle of Universal Jurisdiction and the Obligation aut dedere aut judicare -- 9 The Character of jus cogens Norms and the International ordre public -- 10 Conclusion on the Relationship between Principles Relating to Crimes Pursuant to International Law and Immunity of Heads of State and Other State Officials -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Table of Cases -- Index Available to subscribing member institutions only Ramona Pedretti offers, for the first time, a comprehensive assessment of the rules of customary international law relating to immunity of Heads of State and other State officials in the context of crimes pursuant to international law and their relationship with core principles of international law. The book gives the reader a full picture of this topical issue which is located at the heart of today's development of international law. It contains an in-depth evaluation of a vast amount of relevant material, ranging from domestic laws to judicial decisions of domestic and international courts. The fact that the International Law Commission is deliberating the issue with a view to drafting an international treaty underscores the book's importance and timeliness HTTP:URL=http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004287778 Pub. note=DOI: |
| Subjects | LCSH:Criminal liability (International law) LCSH:Heads of state -- Legal status, laws, etc All Subject Search LCSH:Privileges and immunities LCSH:Immunities of foreign states |
| Classification | LCC:KZ7085 DC23:341.3/3 |
| ID | 8000077284 |
| ISBN | 9789004287778 |
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