Perpetrators and Co-Perpetrators of Genocide

The United Nations Genocide Convention: A Commentary, pp. 139-161, Paola Gaeta, ed., Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009

12 Pages Posted: 5 Jan 2009 Last revised: 28 Jul 2017

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Alexander Zahar

Southwest University of Political Science and Law; China-ASEAN Legal Research Center; Macquarie University - Macquarie Law School (Sydney, Australia)

Date Written: January 4, 2009

Abstract

This chapter critically examines the international case law that has as its historical foundation Article 3(a) of the Genocide Convention, namely principal criminal responsibility for the commission of genocide.

Keywords: genocide, commission of genocide, international criminal law, international criminal justice, ICTY, ICTR

Suggested Citation

Zahar, Alexander, Perpetrators and Co-Perpetrators of Genocide (January 4, 2009). The United Nations Genocide Convention: A Commentary, pp. 139-161, Paola Gaeta, ed., Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1323147

Alexander Zahar (Contact Author)

Southwest University of Political Science and Law ( email )

Chongqing
China

China-ASEAN Legal Research Center ( email )

Chongqing, Chongqing
China

Macquarie University - Macquarie Law School (Sydney, Australia) ( email )

North Ryde
Sydney, New South Wales 2109
Australia

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