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282: 532:. The Potsdam Declaration (July 1945) had stated, "stern justice shall be meted out to all war criminals, including those who have visited cruelties upon our prisoners", though it did not specifically foreshadow trials. The terms of reference for the Tribunal were set out in the IMTFE Charter, issued on January 19, 1946. There was major disagreement, both among the Allies and within their administrations, about whom to try and how to try them. Despite the lack of consensus, General 1826: 1850: 1800: 1838: 1862: 22: 273:, formerly German Emperor, for a supreme offence against international morality and the sanctity of treaties." The former Kaiser had escaped to the Netherlands, however, and despite demands for his extradition having been made, the Dutch refused to surrender him, and he was not brought to trial. Germany, as a signatory to the treaty, thus was placed on notice as to what might occur in the event of a subsequent war. 731:. As with the Dostler case, it also rejected the contention of a number of the defendants that they were not legally responsible for their acts because they performed the acts under the orders of superior authority, stating that "the true test . . . is not the existence of the order but whether moral choice (in executing it) was in fact possible." 492:
The Dostler case became precedent for the Nuremberg trials of German generals, officials, and Nazi leaders, beginning in November 1945, that the use of Superior orders as a defense did not relieve officers from responsibility of carrying out illegal orders or the liability of being punished in court.
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was prosecuted as a war crime. The ICTY was the first international war crimes tribunal since the Nuremberg Trials. Ultimately, nearly 161 individuals were indicted in the ICTY: 68% of Serb ethnicity. Croatian-Serb, Bosnian-Serb, Serbian, and Bosnian-Croat officials were convicted of crimes against
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The judgment of the International Military Tribunal was handed down on September 30 and October 1, 1946. Among notable features of the decision was the conclusion, in accordance with the London Agreement, that to plan or instigate an aggressive war is a crime under the principles of international
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The tribunals, while effective in prosecution of individuals, proved to be a costly venture, and exposed the need for a permanent tribunal, which was eventually known as the
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charging 24 individuals with a variety of crimes and atrocities, including the deliberate instigation of aggressive wars, extermination of racial and religious groups,
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following the massive war crimes, and acts of "ethnic cleansing" in the former Yugoslavia by Bosnian-Serb forces, the United Nations established the
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policy of the German government, at least 5 million persons had been forcibly deported from their homes to Germany. Many of them died because of
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in Italy in March 1944. He admitted ordering the execution, but stated that he could not be held responsible, as he had just been
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that such acts had not previously been defined as crimes under international law and that therefore the condemnation of the
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treatment. The tribunal also found that atrocities had been committed on a large scale and as a matter of official policy.
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With respect to war crimes and crimes against humanity, the tribunal found overwhelming evidence of a systematic rule of
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The evolution of individual criminal responsibility under international law
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Of the seven indicted organizations, the tribunal declared criminal the
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following the April–June genocide in that country of Hutu nationals.
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in 1474, was the first "international" war crimes trials and also of
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International Center for Transitional Justice, Criminal Justice page
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By Edoardo Greppi, Associate Professor of International Law at the
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and one alternate judge from each of the signatory nations, to try
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An Introduction to the International Criminal Court, Third Edition
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on August 8, 1945; the other, Law No. 10, was promulgated by the
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Turtola, Martti (2000). "Risto Ryti". In Marjomaa, Ulpu (ed.).
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of 1942 which required the immediate execution of all
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and similar principles were found in sections of the
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in Italy ordered by Dostler was an implementation of
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