Monday 1 July 2024

Presidential Immunity For Official Acts Is A Strict Departure From International Law.

From: Denver Journal of International Law & Policy

January 2004 

The Trial of Slobodan Milosevic: The Demise of Head of State Immunity and the Specter of Victor's Justice 

Scott Grosscup 


"Current trends in international law show that criminally defined acts that are committed by any individual, whether they are done while serving as head of state, constitute crimes that may be tried by an international court. It will be argued that such crimes are no longer afforded immunity as political realities outweigh any immunity defense."

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