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International Criminal Law

Treaties And Other Documents



Charter of the International Military Tribunal, in Agreement for the Prosecution and Punishment of the Major War Criminals of the European Axis (London Agreement), August 8, 1945, 58 Stat. 1544, E.A.S. No. 472, 82 U.N.T.S. 280.

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 9 December 1948, 78 U.N.T.S. 277.

Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Civilian Persons in Time of War, 12 August 1949, 6 U.S.T. 3316, T.I.A.S. No. 3365, 75 U.N.T.S. 287.

Convention for the Suppression of the Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft, signed at the Hague on 16 December 1970, 22 U.S.T. 1641, T.I.A.S. No. 7192.

Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation, signed at Montreal on 23 September 1971, U.N.T.S. No. 14118, vol. 974, pp. 178–184, 24 U.S.T. 565, T.I.A.S. No. 7570.

Extradition treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 8 June 1972, 28 U.S.T. 227, T.I.A.S. No. 8468.

International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid, Nov. 30, 1973, G.A. Res. 3068, 28 U.N. GAOR (No. 50), U.N. Doc.A/9233/Add.1 (1973).

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons, Including Diplomatic Agents, 14 December 1973, 28 U.S.T. 1975, T.I.A.S. No. 8532.

Definition of Aggression, General Assembly Res. 3314 (XXIX) of 14 December 1974, U.N. G.A.O.R. 29th Sess., Supp. No. 31 (A/9631), p. 142.

International Convention against the Taking of Hostages, 17 December 1979, G.A. Res. 146, UN, GAOR (XXXIV), U.N. Doc. A/34/819.

Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, G.A. Res. 39/46, annex, 39 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 51) at 197, U.N. Doc. A/39/51 (1984).

Supplementary Treaty Concerning the Extradition Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 25 June 1985, 24 I.L.M. 1105 (1985).

United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, U.N. Doc. E/CONF.82/15 (1988), reprinted in 28 I.L.M. 493 (1989).

Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, annexed to Report of the Secretary-general Pursuant to Paragraph 2 of U.N. Security Council Resolution 808, U.N. GAOR, 19 May 1993, U.N. Doc. S/2-5704 (1993).

Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions, opened for signature 18 December 1997, reprinted in 37 I.L.M. 1 (1998).

Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, U.N. Doc. A/CONF.183/9 (17 July 1998, as corrected by the procés-verbaux of 10 November 1998 and 12 July 1999).

Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Concerning a Scottish Trial in the Netherlands, 18 September 1998, 38 I.L.M. 926 (1999).

International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, Adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in resolution 54/109 of 9 December 1999, 39 I.L.M. 270 (2000).

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