Summary Executions in Eastern Ukraine: Crime and Punishment

... cases. The inability – or unwillingness – to assume their responsibility now may result in criminal liability for war crimes not only for the immediate commanders, but many more people, up to the highest positions. As international tribunals ... ... the analogy of Geneva Convention I, Art. 50 6 . E.g., International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Art. 6 (1) 7 . UN Human Rights Committee, General Comment 31, para. 11. URL: http://www.refworld.org/docid/478b26ae2.html 8 . As used in Nicaragua ...