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06-03-22 | Criminal Law, International, Public Law

The International Criminal Court’s Jurisdiction Over International Crimes

International criminal justice must contend with certain limitations, including the fact that it must rely on the co-operation of states to carry out its mission.

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04-26-22 | Criminal Law, International, Public Law

The Crime of Genocide in International Criminal Law

Since the beginning of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, the term “genocide” has been used repeatedly. The question that arises here is whether genocide is indeed being committed by the Russian army against the Ukrainian people. Professor Muriel Paradelle explains the fundamental element that distinguishes genocide from other mass crimes, including war crimes and crimes against humanity.

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04-21-22 | Diversity, Human Rights, Public Law, Research Methodology

Research Project: Racial Profiling in Traffic Stops in Quebec

This research project presented by Malorie Kanaan aims to document the nature of traffic stops and their resulting individual and community consequences for racialized people in Quebec.

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04-12-22 | Criminal Law, International, Public Law

Crimes Against Humanity in International Criminal Law

Professor Muriel Paradelle examines the elements that must be taken into account in order to classify the conflict in Ukraine as a crime against humanity under international law.

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