Elizabeth Wilmshurst
- Elizabeth Wilmshurst
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Elizabeth Wilmshurst est une juriste britannique, fellow du Royal Institute of International Affairs de Chatham House et professeur de droit international à l'University College de Londres. Elle était Deputy Legal Adviser du Foreign and Commonwealth Office du Royaume-Uni à l'époque de l'invasion de l'Irak en 2003, en désaccord avec son ministre quant à la légalité de cette action, elle démissionna[1]. Le 30 août 2009, elle a été nommée juge au tribunal arbitral chargé du différend opposant la Libye et la Suisse au sujet de l'arrestation à Genève d'Hannibal Kadhafi, fils du chef de l'État libyen, Mouammar Kadhafi[2].
Parmi ses publications les plus remarquées, on peut citer "Definition of the Crime of Aggression: State Responsability or Individual Criminal Responsability?" publié dans The International Criminal Court and the crime of aggression deMauro Politi et Giuseppe Nesi en 2004[3].
Notes et références
- ↑ Ewen MacAskill, "Adviser quits Foreign Office over legality of war", The Guardian, 22 mars 2003
- ↑ Switzerland has named a British lawyer to sit on a tribunal that will look into last year's detention in Geneva of a son of Libyan leader, Moammar Gaddafi, Swissinfo, 30 août 2009
- ↑ Mauro Politi, Giuseppe Nesi, The International Criminal Court and the crime of aggression, Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2004, ISBN 0754623629. "Definition of the Crime of Aggression: State Responsability or Individual Criminal Responsability?"
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