Crimes Against Humanity

This week, we discuss the origins of the term "crimes against humanity" and the legal precedents it has had throughout time. We also talk about the founding of the International Criminal Court and how it prosecutes cases.

Sources


https://www.government.nl/topics/international-peace-and-security/international-legal-order/the-international-criminal-court-icc
https://www.un.org/en/genocideprevention/crimes-against-humanity.shtml
https://trialinternational.org/topics-post/crimes-against-humanity/
https://www.icc-cpi.int/about/how-the-court-works
https://www.icc-cpi.int/about/how-the-court-works
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/17/world/africa/democratic-republic-of-congo-elections.html
https://www.npr.org/2024/02/12/1230431122/sudan-war-chad-children-unicef
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hague