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Crime of Aggression under the Rome Statute of International Criminal Court
Voženílková, Tereza ; Lipovský, Milan (advisor) ; Flídrová, Eliška (referee)
1 Crime of Aggression under the Rome Statute of International Criminal Court, abstract Recent events in the world show that cyber-attacks can constitute one of the greatest threats to international peace and security. Cyber operations occurring in cyberspace present unique challenges to the international community beyond the scope of existing international law. While there is a consensus that international law should apply to cyberspace, perspectives on the qualification of cyber-attacks as the most serious crimes falling under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court remain divided. This paper discusses the definition of the crime of aggression under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court with a special focus on cyber-attacks. The aim of this paper is to answer the question whether cyber-attacks can be considered a crime of aggression under the Rome Statute. The first chapter discusses the historical development and the rather complicated process of adopting the definition of the crime of aggression over the years. The second chapter describes the various elements of the crime of aggression and the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court and the Security Council over this crime. The definition of cyber- attacks and their difference from conventional attacks is discussed...

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