LEADER 04024nam 2200637 450 001 9910493160503321 005 20210611220205.0 010 $a90-04-28777-9 024 7 $a10.1163/9789004287778 035 $a(CKB)2670000000578571 035 $a(EBL)1875438 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001381394 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11860364 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001381394 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11393767 035 $a(PQKB)10475992 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1875438 035 $a(nllekb)BRILL9789004287778 035 $a(PPN)184930030 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000578571 100 $a20141216h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aImmunity of heads of state and state officials for international crimes /$fby Ramona Pedretti 210 1$aLeiden, Netherlands :$cBrill Nijhoff,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource 225 1 $aDevelopments in International Law,$x0924-5332 ;$vVolume 69 300 $aBased on the author's thesis (doctoral - University of Lucern), 2013. 311 $a90-04-28776-0 311 $a1-322-34339-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPreliminary Material -- Introduction -- 1 Introduction to the Immunity of Heads of State and Other State Officials -- 2 The Immunity of Heads of State and Other State Officials as Rules of Customary International Law -- 3 Immunity of Heads of State and Other State Officials from the Criminal Jurisdiction of a Foreign State -- 4 Immunity of Heads of State and Other State Officials from International or Internationalised Criminal Jurisdiction -- 5 Interdependency between Immunity from Criminal Jurisdiction of a Foreign State and Immunity from International Criminal Jurisdiction -- 6 Conclusion on Immunity of Heads of State and Other State Officials under Contemporary Customary International Law -- 7 Ultra vires Action and Individual Criminal Responsibility -- 8 The Principle of Universal Jurisdiction and the Obligation aut dedere aut judicare -- 9 The Character of jus cogens Norms and the International ordre public -- 10 Conclusion on the Relationship between Principles Relating to Crimes Pursuant to International Law and Immunity of Heads of State and Other State Officials -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Table of Cases -- Index. 330 $aRamona Pedretti offers, for the first time, a comprehensive assessment of the rules of customary international law relating to immunity of Heads of State and other State officials in the context of crimes pursuant to international law and their relationship with core principles of international law. The book gives the reader a full picture of this topical issue which is located at the heart of today's development of international law. It contains an in-depth evaluation of a vast amount of relevant material, ranging from domestic laws to judicial decisions of domestic and international courts. 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