1st Edition

Disputed Territories and International Criminal Law Israeli Settlements and the International Criminal Court

By Simon McKenzie Copyright 2020
260 Pages
by Routledge

258 Pages
by Routledge

258 Pages
by Routledge

It has been over 50 years since the beginning of the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian Territories. It is estimated that there are over 600,000 Israeli settlers living in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, and they are supported, protected, and maintained by the Israeli state. This book discusses whether international criminal law could apply to those responsible for allowing and promoting... Read more


    Introduction;



    1. Law Applicable to the West Bank;



    2. Crime of Transfer of Population;



    3. Crime of Appropriation of Property;



    4. Individual Criminal Responsibility;



    Conclusion;

    Biography

    Simon McKenzie is a research fellow in the Law and the Future of War research group at the TC Beirne School of Law at the University of Queensland. He holds a PhD from the University of Melbourne in international criminal law. He has also worked as a policy officer for the Victorian Department of Justice and Community Safety, a researcher at the International Criminal Court and the Supreme Court of Victoria, and as a lawyer.