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International Law Commission

Organization codifying international law

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Jan 22, 2026
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How have prosecutions of high‑level officials in other democracies handled immunity claims for official acts?

Democracies and international courts have split the difference: specialized international tribunals and the reject absolute for core international crimes, while national courts still often recognize s...

Nov 25, 2025

How do international laws and the Nuremberg Principles influence unlawful-order defenses in military cases?

The Nuremberg Charter and the later Nuremberg Principles established individual criminal responsibility for international crimes and rejected a categorical “just following orders” shield — Nuremberg P...