Immunity of heads of state and state officials for international crimes / / by Ramona Pedretti.
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....
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| Superior document: | Developments in International Law, Volume 69 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill Nijhoff,, 2015. ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Developments in international law ;
Volume 69. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Notes: | Based on the author's thesis (doctoral - University of Lucern), 2013. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.