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Universal Jurisdiction and War Crimes by Dairen Canlas is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the principle of universal jurisdiction in international law. It begins by explaining that universal jurisdiction recognizes that some crimes, like piracy, are so harmful that any state can prosecute them wherever they occur. It then provides examples of crimes under international law that any state can prosecute using universal jurisdiction, including genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes as defined in the Rome Statute and Geneva Conventions. Finally, it summarizes the 19
- Author
- Dairen Canlas
- Language
- EN