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54 Mil. L. & L. War Rev. 267 (2015-2016)
The Bemba Trial before the International Criminal Court: Defining an Armed Conflict through the Scope of a Commander's Responsibility

handle is hein.journals/mllwr54 and id is 267 raw text is: MILITARY LAW AND THE LAW OF WAR REVIEW 54 (2015 - 2016) The Bemba Trial before the International Criminal Court: Defining an Armed Conflict through the Scope of a Commander's Responsibility MARTYNA M. FALKOWSKA* Researcher at the Centre de droit international et de sociologie appliquee au droit international of the Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Table of Contents I. Intro du ction ...................................................................................... 26 8 II. Contextual elements of war crimes: the configuration of the armed conflict in the C A R ........................................................................... 270 1. Non-international armed conflict in the Rome Statute ............... 271 2. Configuration of the armed conflict in the Bemba case ............... 273 A. Reading the armed conflict in the CAR: a relative place of involved parties ................................................................... 273 B. Assessing the quality of the involved parties .......................... 279 III. Considerations pertaining to the contextual elements of crimes against hum anity ............................................................................... 28 1 IV Bemba case and command responsibility ......................................... 285 1. Nature of command responsibility ............................................. 285 2. Elements of command responsibility .......................................... 286 3. Question of command responsibility in the Bemba case and in other cases before the ICC ........................................................... 293 V C o n clu sio n ......................................................................................... 2 9 5 Summary R- sum6 - Samenvatting - Resumen- Riassunto ......... 297 The author wishes to extend her gratitude to Damien Scalia (Universit6 Libre de Bruxelles) and Marco Benatar (Max Planck Institute Luxembourg) for their comments on the draft version of this contribution. This contribution was written with the support of the Alice & David Van Buuren Fund

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