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Author Pedretti, Ramona, author.

Title Immunity of heads of state and state officials for international crimes / by Ramona Pedretti.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Developments in International Law, 0924-5332 ; Volume 69
Developments in international law ; Volume 69.
Note Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of Lucern), 2013.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction to the immunity of heads of state and other state officials -- The immunity of heads of state and other state officials as rules of customary international law -- Immunity of heads of state and other state officials from the criminal jurisdiction of a foreign state -- Immunity of heads of state and other state officials from international or internationalised criminal jurisdiction -- Interdependency between immunity from criminal jurisdiction of a foreign state and immunity from international criminal -- Jurisdiction -- Conclusion on immunity of heads of state and other state officials under contemporary customary international law -- Ultra vires action and individual criminal responsibility -- The principle of universal jurisdiction and the obligation aut dedere aut judicare -- The character of jus cogens norms and the international ordre public -- Conclusion on the relationship between principles relating to crimes pursuant to international law and immunity of -- Heads of state and other state officials.
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Subject Criminal liability (International law)
Criminal liability (International law)
Heads of state -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Heads of state.
Privileges and immunities.
Privileges and immunities.
Immunities of foreign states.
Immunities of foreign states.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Pedretti, Ramona, author. Immunity of heads of state and state officials for international crimes 9789004287761 (DLC) 2014038865 (OCoLC)891942046
ISBN 9789004287778 electronic book
9004287779 electronic book
9789004287761
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