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The Protection of Civilians in War: The ICTY's Galić Case

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 October 2004

DANIELA KRAVETZ
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Abstract

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This note examines the ICTY's judgement of 5 December 2003 in the case Prosecutor v. Stanislav Galić. It provides a general overview of the facts of the case and then reviews the chamber's discussion of the two war crime charges – attack on civilians and terror against civilians – and of the individual criminal responsibility of the defendant.

Keywords

attack on civiliansinfliction of terror on civilians‘ordering’ as a mode of individual criminal responsibilityprinciple of legalityprinciple of proportionalitysubject-matter jurisdiction
Type
HAGUE INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNALS: Internation Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda
Information
Leiden Journal of International Law , Volume 17 , Issue 3 , September 2004 , pp. 521 - 536
Copyright
© 2004 Foundation of the Leiden Journal of International Law