RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE GENOCIDE AND CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY Cover Image

ODNOS IZMEĐU GENOCIDA I ZLOČINA PROTIV ČOVJEČNOSTI
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE GENOCIDE AND CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY

Author(s): Sadmir Karović
Subject(s): Criminal Law, International Law, Criminology
Published by: Fakultet za pravne i poslovne studije dr Latar Vrkatić
Keywords: Genocide; crimes against humanity; ethnic cleansing; dolus specialis; protected group;

Summary/Abstract: Emphasis on the creation and legal formulation of the Crime of Genocide and its regulation as a special international criminal act, just before the drafting and adoption of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide of 1948. year, it should be noted that this was the worst crime on the planet was a subspecies of crimes against humanity. Only the adoption of the Convention, genocide is prescribed as an independent, in particular international crime to which the legal formulation had the dominant influence of the horrific events of World War II, inhuman treatment of minority peoples (especially Jews) under the auspices of fascism, which this crime has become an autonomous types of crimes. In this period of time they recognized a real need that the crime of genocide, especially in order to extract the planetary human struggle, aimed at protecting national, ethnical, racial or religious groups that are specified by the Convention expressly stipulated as a protected group.

  • Issue Year: 2/2012
  • Issue No: 03
  • Page Range: 88-99
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Serbian