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The Authority of Universal Jurisdiction [PDF]
European Journal of International Law, 2018 The aim of this article is to flesh out the implications of seeing universal jurisdiction as a claim to authority. While the idea that jurisdiction is an exercise of authority may seem obvious, the article invites attention to the ‘claim’ inherent within it, particularly where the exercise of jurisdiction intrudes upon or displaces competing claims ...
Hovell, Devika, Devika Hovell
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Göttingen Journal of International Law, 2017 This article addresses the legality and desirability of States asserting universal jurisdiction without the suspect being present on their territory when prosecuting international crimes before domestic courts.
Tim Kluwen
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The reform of the testamentary jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts, 1830-1857 [PDF]
, 2002 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This thesis traces the efforts of successive Governments of both persuasions to reform the ancient jurisdiction of the spiritual courts over the validity of
Hutton, Brian Gerald
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The Universal Jurisdiction of South African Criminal Courts and Immunities of Foreign State Officials [PDF]
Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2015 Under the "complementarity" regime of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), the jurisdiction of the ICC is secondary to the jurisdiction of domestic courts.
Evode
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Requiem for Universal Jurisdiction in Spain [PDF]
Revue québécoise de droit international, 2021 The two relevant legislative reforms that universal jurisdiction was subjected to have been a serious blow to the fight against impunity in Spain. The reasons for this de facto repeal of universal justice can only be explained by political interference of foreign governments whose citizens were cornered by Spanish justice.
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Mizan Law Review, 2019 Confronting egregious human rights violations and repressive past is an arduous and necessary task to end the cycle of impunity. Bearing in mind Ethiopia’s notable contribution to the peace and security in the Horn of Africa and beyond, Ethiopia and the ...
Adi Dekebo Dale
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Universal Criminal Jurisdiction: A Journey through the Institute of International Law
Cognitio, 2021 The people of the earth have thus entered in varying degrees into a universal community, and it has developed to the point where a violation of rights in one part of the world is felt everywhere.» This paper seeks to comprehensively study the concept of
Salwa Shkukani
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Asia’s Reticence Towards Universal Jurisdiction
Groningen Journal of International Law, 2016 Universal jurisdiction is often heralded as an essential tool in the global fight against impunity. For a principle that contains the word “universal” in its name, it is striking though, perhaps unsurprising to discover that only two Asian states have ...
Xing Yun
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Universal Jurisdiction and U.S. Law [PDF]
, 2001 The conventional wisdom among international law scholars is that customary international law-that is, the law that results from the customary practices and beliefs of nations-places limitations on the authority of nations to apply their laws ...
Bradley, Curtis A.
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Laws, 2023 In August of 2022, the United States Department of Treasury sanctioned the virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash, an open-source and fully decentralised piece of software running on the Ethereum blockchain, subsequently leading to the arrest of one of its ...
Casey Watters
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