Write an essay to assess the utility and appropriateness of ‘universal jurisdiction’ for bringing individuals accused of violations of international law to account.
2,500 words excluding footnotes use OSCOLA Referencing style
Ideally would be great if you can answer the question using the case of Yugoslavia and look at who was accused of violations of international law and how were they accountable for it.
Look at the following as a focus for the critical assessment:
Statute of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991(International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia)
Adopted by Security Council resolution 827 (1993) of 25 May 1993 amended by Security Council resolutions 1166 (1998) of 13 May 1998,
1329 (2000) of 30 November 2000, 1411 (2002) of 17 May 2002 and1431 (2002) of 14 August 2002