ATS1314 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: International Criminal Tribunal For The Former Yugoslavia, Liberal Democracy, International Non-Governmental Organization
31 Jul 2018
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Week two the icc debate and the ethics of ngos. Looks primarily at the expected effects of the policy rather than the rule. The legal system is a means to a political or policy end. An ideal sense of a just international order (cid:498)anti-impunity(cid:499) movement political goals. There are some acts that are so bad that they need to be viewed separately from. Legal goals should not be compromised by political goals, such as peace negotiations: ad hoc tribunals. International military tribunal for the far east (tokyo tribunal) Ex post facto application of the law (charged with a crime that didn(cid:495)t exist when the (cid:498)victor(cid:495)s justice(cid:499) Fell short of standards of justice expected of domestic judicial systems (evidence, act was committed) testimonies etc. ) A permanent tribunal in the hague to prosecute individuals for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity (crimes of aggression) Established 1998 but not put into effect until 2002.
