Antonio Cassese

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Antonio Cassese was a prominent Italian jurist and pioneer in international criminal law, known for serving as the first president of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and for his influential scholarship on human rights and humanitarian law.

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instanceOf human
international law scholar
judge
jurist
university teacher
awardReceived Grotius Prize NERFINISHED
Order of Merit of the Italian Republic NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Italy
countryOfCitizenship Italy
countryOfDeath Italy
dateOfBirth 1937-01-01
dateOfDeath 2011-10-21
educatedAt Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa NERFINISHED
University of Pisa NERFINISHED
employer International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia NERFINISHED
Special Tribunal for Lebanon NERFINISHED
University of Florence NERFINISHED
familyName Cassese NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork international criminal law
international human rights law
international humanitarian law
international law
givenName Antonio NERFINISHED
influenced codification of international human rights norms
development of international criminal tribunals
knownFor pioneering work in international criminal law
scholarship on human rights law
scholarship on humanitarian law
languageOfWorkOrName English
Italian
memberOf International Law Commission of the United Nations NERFINISHED
name Antonio Cassese NERFINISHED
nationality Italian
notableWork Human Rights in a Changing World NERFINISHED
International Criminal Law (monograph) NERFINISHED
International Law (textbook) NERFINISHED
occupation judge
jurist
university professor
placeOfBirth Atripalda NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Florence NERFINISHED
positionHeld Chair of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Darfur
Judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
President of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon
Professor of International Law at the University of Florence
sexOrGender male
workLocation Florence NERFINISHED
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