Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:international_law
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gptkbp:appeals_to |
No appeal possible
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gptkbp:case_analysis |
Extensive legal analysis conducted
|
gptkbp:case_number |
2006/88
Detailed examination of genocide allegations |
gptkbp:case_outcome |
Compensation ordered for damages
Decision on state responsibility for genocide. Findings on complicity in genocide Followed standard ICJ procedures Partial victory for Bosnia and Herzegovina |
gptkbp:case_significance |
Significant for Balkan relations
Significant for international human rights law |
gptkbp:case_types |
Contentious case
|
gptkbp:consequences |
Implications for state sovereignty
|
gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
gptkb:The_Hague gptkb:World_Court gptkb:Serbia_and_Montenegro |
gptkbp:court_judgment |
Judgment on state responsibility
Judgment delivered in 2007 |
gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:international_law
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gptkbp:duration |
Over a decade of proceedings
|
gptkbp:effective_date |
February 26, 2007
|
gptkbp:hearing_duration |
Several years
|
gptkbp:historical_context |
Post-Yugoslav conflicts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro
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gptkbp:impact |
Influenced international relations in the Balkans
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gptkbp:international_response |
Mixed reactions from the international community
|
gptkbp:involved_countries |
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro
|
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for |
gptkb:Convention_on_the_Prevention_and_Punishment_of_the_Crime_of_Genocide
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gptkbp:judged_by |
February 26, 2007
Impact on international law |
gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Judges_of_the_International_Court_of_Justice
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gptkbp:legal_context |
Context of the Yugoslav Wars
|
gptkbp:legal_framework |
International humanitarian law
No genocide found against Serbia Serbia's obligation to prevent genocide |
gptkbp:legal_issue |
gptkb:Holocaust
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gptkbp:legal_outcome |
Clarified definitions of genocide
No finding of direct responsibility for genocide Clarified state obligations under international law |
gptkbp:legal_representation |
International legal team
|
gptkbp:outcome |
Serbia found not guilty of genocide
|
gptkbp:precedent |
International law on state responsibility
Established legal precedent for future cases |
gptkbp:public_interest |
High public interest in the outcome
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gptkbp:related_cases |
Influenced future genocide cases
|
gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Bosnian_War
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gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:First_case_concerning_genocide_under_the_Genocide_Convention
Set a precedent for state accountability |
gptkbp:year |
gptkb:2007
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ICJ
gptkb:international_law |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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