Browsing by Subject "Rome Statute"
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Jurisdictional problems of South African courts in respect of international crimes
(2014)Because of its mandate and its enforcement powers, the ICC has been hailed as a major advance on the road towards individual accountability for the perpetration of the most heinous violations of human rights (international ... -
The prosecution of incitement to genocide in South Africa
(2013)The inchoate crime of direct and public incitement to commit genocide was first recognised under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948). The creation of the crime was a direct result ... -
The universal jurisdiction of South African criminal courts and immunities of foreign state officials
(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. States Parties, not the ICC, have the primary ...