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1 Bibliography Legal documents United Nations Documents 1. United Nations Charter of the United Nations, 1 UNTS XVI, 26 June 1945; 2. United Nations Charter of the International Military Tribunal - Annex to the Agreement for the prosecution and punishment of the major war criminals of the European Axis (London Agreement), 82 U.N.T.S. 280, London, 8 August 1945; 3. United Nations Charter of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, TIAS. No. 1589, 4 Bevans 20, Tokyo, 19 January 1946, amended 25 April 1946; 4. The International Law Commission Principles of International Law recognized in the Charter of the Nürnberg Tribunal and in the Judgment of the Tribunal, with commentaries, Yearbook of the International Law Commission 1950, vol. II. 5. United Nations Convention of the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 78 U.N.T.S. 277, Paris, 12 January 1951; 6. United Nations Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 1465 U.N.T.S. 85, New York, 10 December 1984; 7. International Law Commission Report of the Commission to the General Assembly on the Work of its Forty-third Session, II-2 YILC 18, U.N. Doc. A/CN.4/SER.A/1991/Add.1 (Part 2), United Nations Security Council Resolution 827 (1993), S/RES/827 (1993), 25 May 1993; 9. United Nations Security Council Resolution 955 (1994), S/RES/955 (1994), 8 November 1994; 10. United Nations Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, UN Doc. A/CONF. 183/9, 37 ILM 1002 (1998), 2187 UNTS 90, 17 July 1998; 11. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1315 (2000), S/RES/1315 (2000), 14 August 2000; 12. The Institute of International Law Immunities from Jurisdiction and Execution of Heads of State and of Government in International Law, 26 August 2001; 13. United Nations General Assembly Convention on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and Their Property, A/RES/59/38, 2 December 2004; 83

2 14. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1593 (2005), S/RES/1593 (2005), 31 March 2005; 15. The Institute of International Law Universal criminal jurisdiction with regard to the crime of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, 26 August 2005; 16. United Nations Depositary Notification. Sudan: Notification, C.N TREATIES-6, 27 August 2008; 17. United Nations, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Rules of Procedure and Evidence, 9 February 2010; 18. United Nations, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia Rules of Procedure and Evidence, IT/32/Rev. 45, 8 December 2010; 19. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 (2011), S/RES/1970 (2011), 26 February Other 1. Parliament of England State Immunity Act, Chapter 33, 20 July 1978; 2. The Council of the European Union Council Framework Decision of 13 June 2002 on the European arrest warrant and the surrender procedures between Member States, 2002/584/JHA, Official Journal L 190, 18 July 2002; 3. Assembly of States Parties Rules of Procedure and Evidence, ICC-ASP/1/3 (Part.II-A), 3-10 September 2002; 4. Assembly of the State Parties Elements of Crimes, ICC-ASP/1/3, 9 September 2002; 5. The Review Conference Resolution RC/Res.6, The Crime of Aggression, RC/Res.06, 11 June 2010; Cases 1. Judgment of 1 October 1946, in The Trial of German Major War Criminals. Proceedings of the International Military Tribunal sitting at Nuremberg, Germany, the International Military Tribunal, Part 22, KZ1176.G at Classified Stacks, 22 August 1 October Prosecutor v. Dusko Tadič a/k/a Dule, Decision on the Defence Motion for Interlocutory Appeal on Jurisdiction, Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, case no. IT-94-1-AR72, 2 October 1995; 3. Prosecutor vs. Tihomir Blaškić, Judgement on the Request of the Republic of Croatia for review of the Decision of Trial Chamber II of 18 July 1997, Appeals Chamber of the 84

3 International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, case no. IT AR108bis, 29 October 1997; 4. R. v. Bow Street Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate and Others, Ex parte Pinochet Ugarte (No. 3), [1999] 2 W.L.R. 827, [2000] 1 A.C. 147, 24 March 1999; 5. The Prosecutor of the Tribunal against Slobodan Milošević et al., Indictment, case no. IT-99-37, 22 May 1999; 6. Democratic Republic of Congo v. Belgium, Arrest Warrant of 11 April 2000, Judgement of the International Court of Justice, ICJ Reports 2002, 14 February 2002; 7. Prosecutor against Charles G. Taylor, Decision on immunity from jurisdiction, Appeals Chamber of the Special Court for Sierra Leone, case no. SCSL I, 31 May 2004; 8. Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro, Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, Judgement of the International Court of Justice, 26 February 2007; 9. Prosecutor v. Radovan Karadžić, Decision on the Accused s Second Motion for Inspection and Disclosure: Immunity Issue, Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, case no. IT-95-5/18-PT, 17 December 2008; 10. The Prosecutor v. Omar Hassan Ahmad Al Bashir, Warrant of Arrest for Omar Hassan Ahmad Al Bashir, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court, case no. ICC-02/05-01/09, 4 March 2009; 11. The Prosecutor v. Omar Hassan Ahmad Al Bashir, Second Warrant of Arrest for Omar Hassan Ahmad Al Bashir, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court, case no.: ICC-02/05-01/09, 12 July 2010; 12. Situation in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Prosecutor s Application Pursuant to Article 58 as to Muammar Mohammed Abu Minyar Gaddafi, Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi and Abdullah Al-Senussi, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court, case no. ICC-01/11, 16 May Books 1. Aust Anthony, Handbook of International Law, Oxford University Press, New York 2005; 2. Bing Bing Jia, The International Criminal Court and Third States in The Oxford Companion to International Criminal Justice by Antonio Cassese (edit.), Oxford University Press, New York 2009; 85

4 3. Cassese Antonio, International Criminal Law, Second edition, Oxford University Press Inc., New York 2008; 4. Cryer Robert, Friman Håkan, Robinson Darryl, Wilmshurst Elizabeth, An Introduction to International Criminal Law and Procedure, Oxford University Press Inc., New York 2007; 5. Czapliński Władysław, Wyrozumska Anna, Prawo międzynarodowe publiczne. Zagadnienia systemowe, wyd. 2, C.H. Beck, Warszawa 2004; 6. Fox Hazel, The Law of State Immunity, Oxford University Press Inc., New York 2002; 7. Gaeta Paola, Official Capacity and Immunities in The Rome Statute of The International Criminal Court A Commentary by Cassese Antonio, Gaeta Paola and Jones John (edit.), vol. 1, Oxford University Press, Oxford Higgins Rosalyn, Themes and Theories. Selected Essays, Speeches and Writings in International Law, vol. 1, Oxford University Press, New York 2009; 9. Nsereko Daniel, Cooperation with the Court on Matters of Arrest and Surrender of Indicted Fugitives: Lessons from the Ad Hoc Tribunals and National Jurisdictions in The Legal Regime of International Criminal Court. Essays in Honour of Professor Igor Blishchenko by Doria Jose, Gasser Hans-Peter, Bassiouni Mahmoud Cherif (edit.), Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, Leiden 2009; 10. Orakhelashvili Alexander, Peremptory Norms in International Law, Oxford University Press, New York 2008; 11. Paust Jordan J., Scharf Michael, Gurulé Jimmy, Sadat Leila, Zagaris Bruce, Williams Sharon A., International Criminal Law. Cases and Materials, Second edition, Carolina Academic Press, Durham 2000; 12. Schabas William A., Oxford Commentaries on International Law. The International Criminal Court. A Commentary on the Rome Statute, Oxford University Press, New York 2010; 13. Shaw Malcolm N., International Law, 5th ed., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2003; 14. Shraga Daphne, Politics and Justice: The Role of the Security Council in The Oxford Companion to International Criminal Justice by A. Cassese (edit.), Oxford University Press, New York 2009; 15. Sluiter Göran, Cooperation of States with International Criminal Tribunals in The Oxford Companion to International Criminal Justice by Cassese Antonio (edit.), Oxford University Press, New York 2009; 86

5 16. Van Alebeek Rosanne, The Immunity of States and their Officials in International Criminal Law and International Human Rights Law, Oxford University Press Inc., New York Journal Articles 1. Akande Dapo, International Law Immunities and the International Criminal Court, 2004, 98 American Journal of International Law 2004; 2. Akande Dapo, The jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court over nationals of non-parties: legal basis and limits, 1(3) Journal of International Criminal Justice 2003; 3. Akande Dapo, The legal nature of Security Council referrals to the ICC and its impact on Al Bashir s immunities, 7(2) Journal of International Criminal Justice 2009; 4. Aksar Yusuf, The UN Security Council and the enforcement of individual criminal responsibility: the Darfur case, 14(1) African Journal of International and Comparative Law 2006; 5. Bantekas Ilias, Head of state immunity in the light of multiple legal regimes and non-self contained system theories: theoretical analysis of ICC third party jurisdiction against the background of the 2003 Iraq war, 10(1) Journal of Conflict & Security Law 2005; 6. Boas Gideon, Moving on from Milosevic, 75 European Lawyer 2008; 7. Boister Neil, Burchill Richard, The Pinochet precedent: don t leave home without it, 10(4) Criminal Law Forum 1999; 8. Boister Neil, Case comment: The ICJ in the Belgian Arrest Warrant case: arresting the development of international criminal law, 7(2) Journal of Conflict & Security Law 2002; 9. Brockman-Hawe Benjamin, Case comment : International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia : decision on the accused s second motion for inspection and disclosure immunity issue Trial Chamber decision of 17 December 2008, 58(3) International & Comparative Law Quarterly 2009; 10. Cassese Antonio, When may senior state officials be tried for international crimes? Some comments on the Congo v. Belgium case, 13 (4) European Journal of International Law 2002; 11. Frulli Micaela, The question of Charles Taylor s immunity: still in search of a balanced application of personal immunities?, 2(4) Journal of International Criminal Justice 2004; 87

6 12. Gaeta Paola, Does President Al Bashir enjoy immunity from arrest?, 7(2) Journal of International Criminal Justice 2009; 13. Gosnell Christopher, The request for an arrest warrant in Al Bashir: idealistic posturing or calculated plan?, 6(5) Journal of International Criminal Justice 2008; 14. Rastan Rod, Testing co-operation: the International Criminal Court and national authorities, 21(2) Leiden Journal of International Law 2008; 15. Roper Steven D., Barria Lilian A., State co-operation and International Criminal Court bargaining influence in the arrest and surrender of suspects, 21(2) Leiden Journal of International Law 2008; 16. SáCouto Susana, Introductory note for the International Criminal Court: Appeal of the Prosecutor against the Decision on the Prosecution s Application for a Warrant of Arrest against Omar Hassan Ahmad Al Bashir, 49 International Legal Materials 2010; 17. Ssenyonjo Manisuli, Case Comment. The International Criminal Court arrest warrant decision for President Al Bashir of Sudan, 59(1) International & Comparative Law Quarterly 2010; 18. Tunks Michael A., Diplomats or defendants? Defining the future of head-of-state immunity, 52 Duke Law Journal 2002; 19. Vierucci Luisa, The European arrest warrant: and additional tool for prosecuting ICC crimes, 2(1) Journal of International Criminal Justice 2004; 20. Williams Sarah, Sherif Lena, Case Comment. The arrest warrant for President al-bashir: immunities of incumbent heads of state and the International Criminal Court, 14(1) Journal of Conflict & Security Law 2009; 21. Wirth Steffen, Immunities, related problems, and article 98 of the Rome Statute, 12(4) Criminal Law Forum 2001; 22. Zappalà Salvatore, Do Heads of State in Office Enjoy Immunity form Jurisdiction for International Crimes? The Ghaddafi Case Before the French Cour de Cassation, 12 European Journal of International Law Internet Sources 1. Institute of International Law: 2. International Court of Justice: 3. International Criminal Court: 4. International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: 88

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