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GA/L/2878
1 November 1995


Press Release
GA/L/2878


PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL COURT SHOULD HAVE INHERENT CRIMINAL JURISDICTION, LEGAL COMMITTEE TOLD

19951101 Speakers Address Roles of Security Council, International Criminal Court; Possible Conflict Between International, National Jurisdiction also Addressed

The proposed international criminal court should be an independent institution with inherent jurisdiction over serious international crimes, the Sixth Committee (Legal) was told this afternoon.

GA/L/2871
20 October 1995


Press Release
GA/L/2871


QUESTIONS OF STATE RESPONSIBILITY AND CONCEPT OF STATE CRIMES REMAIN BEFORE SIXTH COMMITTEE

19951020 Australia Calls for Inclusion of Internal Armed Conflicts in Draft Code of Crimes

The right to undertake countermeasures and various methods of dispute settlement were discussed this afternoon as the Sixth Committee (Legal) continued discussing State responsibility and the concept of State crimes.