Individual Liability for International Crime
Journal: Journal of Humanities Arts and Social Science
Year: 2023

This article explores the lack of individual liability for international crime before 1945 and notes that the Nuremberg war crime trial of the leading Nazis officials laid the groundwork for personal international criminal liability for a criminal war and for the international criminal justice process in which those responsible for such a war are held responsible. Since 1945, there has been the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda which prosecuted persons for serious violations of internat