Prosecutor v. Furundzija
Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
121 International Law Reports 213 (2002)
Relevant factsFree
The ICTY convicted Croatian military commander Furundzija (defendant) of torturing and raping a Bosnian woman, and he appealed, arguing the tribunal lacked jurisdiction to prosecute him for the crime.
IssueFree
Whether principles that are jus cogens are enforceable internationally regardless of domestic law.