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Hipperson and Others v. Director of Public Prosecutions

United Kingdom, England.  03 July 1996 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

International criminal law — Genocide — Definition — Requirement of intent to destroy national, ethnical, racial or religious group as such — Nuclear weapons — Whether use of nuclear weapons would involve the crime of genocide — Whether possession of nuclear weapons constituting conspiracy to commit genocide

War and armed conflict — Nuclear weapons — Whether use of nuclear weapons would constitute offence of genocide — The law of England

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1998

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