Publıc Internatıonal Law I Deneme Sınavı Sorusu #1275922

"The Nuremberg and Tokyo trials held at the end of the Second World War (1945-48) focused on the war-related crimes."

Which of the followings was among the counts of offences of the Charter of these tribunals?


Crimes against the monarchy.

Crimes against religion.

Crimes against peace.

Petty crimes.

Crimes against UN.


Yanıt Açıklaması:

At the Nuremberg Tribunal, 22 leaders of the Third Reich were tried. The Tokyo trials were conducted against 28 persons. The Charter of these tribunals had four counts of offences:
• Crimes against peace, i.e., beginning a war of aggression by planning, preparation or initiation, or in violation of treaties, such as the Hague Conventions of 1899, 1907, the Treaty of Versailles, violation of Mutual Non-aggression Pact by Germany with France, Belgium and Poland, and the 1928 Kellogg-Briand Pact.
• War crimes, i.e., crimes under the laws of war, which included violation of customary and conventional rules and regulations relating to warfare.
• Crimes against humanity, i.e., inhuman treatment (murder or persecution) on racial or religious grounds during war and in occupied territories.
• Conspiracy to commit these crimes. 

Therefore, the correct option is C.

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