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The Recent Development of International Criminal Justice and the Newly Defined Crime of Aggression
Lhotský, Jan ; Balaš, Vladimír (referee) ; Bílková, Veronika (referee)
The purpose of the thesis is to discuss and analyse the relatively recently established international institution in terms of its proposed role as the guardian of the international criminal justice. Firstly, the circumstances are introduced that led the international community to the idea of creation of a permanent International Criminal Court. Furthermore the content of the Rome Statute and the jurisdiction of the Court covering crimes under international law are discussed. The thesis deals not only with the Court's advantages, but also with the relevant arguments of the states that are in opposition of the Court. Moreover an insight into the five current investigations is provided and the process of the Statute ratification in the Czech Republic analyzed. An important attention is devoted to the review conference in Kampala and the new definition of the Crime of Aggression that was accepted and should be activated after 2017. The analysis of the amendment concentrates on problems resulting from the narrow definition of the new crime and the specific conditions for the exercise of its jurisdiction that are related to the role of the UN Security Council. Based on the analyses from the thesis it is appropriate to conclude that although the Court is at the time not able to investigate every committed...
The International Criminal Court and its subject-matter jurisdiction with regard to the crime of aggression
Kolářová, Michaela ; Šturma, Pavel (advisor) ; Ondřej, Jan (referee)
1 SUMMARY THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT AND ITS SUBJECT-MATTER JURISDICTION WITH REGARD TO THE CRIME OF AGGRESSION The current course of events concerning the crime of aggression and the search for its definition has undergone a remarkable shift during these days. In the light of the Revision Conference in Kampala, Uganda, whose declared aim was to evaluate the role and the up- to-date operation of the International Criminal Court as well as to find the definition of the crime of aggression and to set up the conditions to exercise the jurisdiction concerning the crime of aggression, the worldwide understanding of the conception of the crime of aggression has been significantly changed . The aim of this paper is to familiarize the reader with the problems regarding the crime of aggression, to describe the evolution of its conception in the field of international law within the last few decades and to provide the reader with a brief outline of some problematic questions which arose from the negotiations of the definition among the states. Further, the thesis attempts to depict the development of the negotiations themselves and to focus on the main disagreements, which the states had to face. The introductory chapter deals with some theoretical questions related to the international criminal justice. The...

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