Article IX
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Article IX is the provision of the 1948 Genocide Convention that grants the International Court of Justice jurisdiction over disputes between states concerning the interpretation, application, or fulfillment of the Convention, including state responsibility for genocide.
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Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
treaty provision
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| adoptedAt |
United Nations General Assembly
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| adoptedBy |
United Nations
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| adoptedIn |
1948
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| alsoKnownAs |
Article 9 of the Genocide Convention
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| appliesTo |
Contracting Parties to the Genocide Convention
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| bindingOn |
states that are parties to the Genocide Convention
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| grantsJurisdictionTo |
International Court of Justice
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| legalDomain |
international criminal law
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international human rights law → public international law → |
| legalEffect |
confers compulsory jurisdiction on the International Court of Justice
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enables one state party to bring another state party before the International Court of Justice → |
| locatedInInstrument |
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
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| partOf |
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
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| purpose |
to ensure enforcement of state obligations to prevent and punish genocide
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to provide a judicial forum for resolving disputes under the Genocide Convention → |
| relatesTo |
application of treaties
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fulfilment of treaty obligations → genocide → international disputes → interpretation of treaties → state responsibility for genocide → |
| subjectOfJurisdiction |
disputes between Contracting Parties
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disputes relating to application of the Genocide Convention → disputes relating to fulfilment of the Genocide Convention → disputes relating to interpretation of the Genocide Convention → disputes relating to responsibility of a State for genocide → |
| usedInCase |
Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro
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Croatia v. Serbia → The Gambia v. Myanmar → Ukraine v. Russian Federation (Allegations of Genocide) → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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GenocideConvention1948
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GenocideConvention1948 ("Article XV") → |
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