... responsibility of international organizations being raised for the first time in June of that year. On June 11, 2020, President of the United States Donald Trump signed the Executive Order on Blocking Property of Certain Persons Associated with the International Criminal Court. How do sanctions affect international law and respect for human rights? And what impact will the U.S. sanctions have on the development of international law? Elena Dovgan answers all these questions and more.
Elena Dovgan
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Recent events surrounding the International Criminal Court are indicative of broader issues and trends, including the acrimonious relationship between the ICC and Africa, as well as between the institution and the international community at large. Heavily criticized by many and praised ...
(In)Dependent Judiciary?
A special tribunal on the Malaysian Boeing would be a step down the evolution ladder of international law. Today, ad hoc tribunals are obsolete and ineffective in the face of the permanent International Criminal Court in The Hague. By blocking the resolution, Russia might save international criminal justice from erosion and fragmentation. The initiative should not be raised in the United Nations Security Council again, but instead submitted ...
The International Criminal Court is the most important institute of contemporary international criminal law. For the first time in history, the international community managed to create a permanent universal court for the most serious crimes. However, 71 ...
... and Rwanda suggests that starting a new international court from scratch may be very costly. Thus, we have three modern international courts to choose from: the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the European Court on Human Rights (ECHR) and the International Criminal Court (ICC).
OSCE/Evgeniy Maloletka
Oleg Golishnikov:
SMART Strategy for OSCE in a Changing World
Only states may be parties in cases before the ICJ
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, and both states must accept the ICJ jurisdiction
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. An alignment between ...
