Is the concept of aiding and abetting international crimes leading to the 'fragmentation' of International Criminal Law? / Zoom In
The mythical unities of International Criminal Law: some thoughts on Perisic, Taylor and Sainovic
1. Introduction In February 2013, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) acquitted the former chief of the general staff of the Yugoslav army, Momcilo Perisic, of aiding and abetting crimes committed in Sarajevo and Srebrenica.[1] The Appeals Chamber found that the Trial Chamber had erred in not...