The Concept of Crimes Against Humanity in the Statute of the International Criminal
Journal: International Journal of Nations Research (Vol.3, No. 30)Publication Date: 2018.06.21
Authors : Homa bayat;
Page : 61-73
Keywords : Crimes Against Humanity; Statute of the Criminal Court; Massacre;
Abstract
For a long time, there was not definition of concept crimes against humanity until statute of the international criminal court in article 7 itself by citing the examples of this crime, filled up take this vacuum. Crime against humanity behavior that it involves severe violations of human rights or will it finally lead to it. This crime usually done organized manner and systematic. Article 7 of the statute of the international criminal court defines crimes against humanity as certain acts which is part of a systematic attack or widespread towards a civilian population committed knowing that attack. So, creating criminal responsibility in the case of committing an offense against humanity, needs to Proof of assassination, destruction slavery expulsion or forced departure rape, rape sexual slavery forced prostitution. These actions must be committed as part of a massive attack or systematically against any civilian population by a perpetrator knowing the existence of that attack and following a government policy or government oversight.
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