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The status of corporations in the Travaux Préparatoires of the Genocide Convention: The search for personhood
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The status of corporations in the Travaux Préparatoires of the Genocide Convention: The search for personhood

Michael J. Kelly
Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law, Vol.43(1 & 2), pp.483-490
2011

Abstract

International criminal law Criminal liability of juristic persons Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 December 9) Criminal Law Genocide International and Comparative Law
This article delves into the negotiating history of the 1948 Genocide Convention to determine whether corporations were intended to be included or excluded in the term "persons" as that term is used in the treaty and, therefore, incur criminal liability for complicity in genocide.
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