Abstract
On 22 November 2010, the trial in the case of The Prosecutor v. Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo commenced at the International Criminal Court (ICC or the Court) in The Hague. The accused is charged with criminal responsibility, as a person effectively acting as military commander within the meaning of article 28(a) of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (Rome Statute), for two crimes against humanity (murder and rape) and three war crimes (murder, rape and pillaging), allegedly committed in the territory of the Central African Republic during the period from approximately 26 October 2002 to 15 March 2003.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Transnational Governance : Emerging Models of Global Legal Regulation |
| Editors | Michael Head, Scott Mann, Simon Kozlina |
| Place of Publication | U.K. |
| Publisher | Ashgate |
| Pages | 213-243 |
| Number of pages | 31 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781409418269 |
| Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Keywords
- criminal governance
- law
- International Criminal Court
- justice