Although reports of wartime atrocities in the former Yugoslavia began circulating at the onset of the conflict in 1991, it was not until news stories began featuring evidence of widespread rape and sexual violence that the general public began pressuring their leaders to effectively respond. Women’s groups around the world were particularly vocal in demanding that the international community ta...

The paper shortly presents the early roles of Budapest, Prague, and Belgrade in the development of psychoanalytic movement in Central-Europe before the Second World War. Mapping this historical heritage, it suggests how psychoanalysts of former Soviet Bloc countries could restore their own psychoanalytic communities. The study investigates the consequences of these dictatorial and authoritarian...

The issue of “justice versus peace” has long been at the center of the controversy on international prosecutions for crimes in transitional and post-conflict societies. Opponents of international prosecutions have taken umbrage at the presumption that justice can only be rendered through criminal prosecutions by an international tribunal often far removed from local realities and voiced their c...

In the paper, after outlining criminological background, namely corporate criminality in field of core international crimes and some possible arguments favour criminal accountability corporations on an level, case law International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg so-called subsequent trials is introduced. Finally, third part devoted to examine questions codification process Statute Criminal Cour...

Provisions on international cooperation of states for the purpose maintaining peace and security are fundamental in system norms contained UN Charter. War as a means resolving disputesis prohibited by law. According to Clause 4 Art. 2 Charter «all members United Nations shall refrain their relations from threat or use force, both against territorial integrity political independence any state, o...

This dissertation is a study into the casuistry of substantive international criminal law. It analyses how international criminal courts use the facts of individual cases to shape and develop individual criminal liability for international crimes – that is, war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide and the crime of aggression. Chapter I is the prologue to the study. It sketches the backgrou...

Abstract Notwithstanding the war that raged through former Yugoslavia in 1990s, Russia’s aggression against Ukraine is admittedly first armed conflict of such a scale to take place almost heart Europe. The Russian–Ukrainian poses threat international order, and risks escalating into Third World War, especially if Belarus sides with Russia participate conflict. While it could seem 21st century a...

Adolescents with a migration background account for a substantial proportion of juveniles in custody. Psychosocial adversities pose a significant risk for criminal behaviour. So far, the nature of psychosocial adversities experienced by migrant youth is understudied. The aim of this study was to explore differences in psychosocial background in three ethnic groups (Turkish, former-Yugoslavian a...