THE APPLICATION OF THE PRINCIPLE OF COMPLEMENTARITY BY THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT ON AFRICAN STATES
CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY International criminal law is a body of international rules designed to proscribe certain categories of conduct which includes; war crimes, crimes against humanity, Genocide, torture, aggression and terrorism; and to make those persons who are involved in such conducts criminally responsible.Under classical customary international law, the rights to exercise criminal jurisdiction lie squarely within the realms of municipal laws of states. This ...
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