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minus-squareMuehelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoThe Nazis weren’t signatories to the Nuremberg charter, yet they were judged by it. So there is precedent for judging war crimes without pre-existing law.
minus-squarejohannesvanderwhales@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoI’m also not exactly sure how international law works in a world that only has fourthree countries.
minus-squarerainbowtaint@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoMaybe it’s like original sin, and any general in the same army that destroyed 25% of the world’s nations, is automatically a war criminal?
The Nazis weren’t signatories to the Nuremberg charter, yet they were judged by it. So there is precedent for judging war crimes without pre-existing law.
I’m also not exactly sure how international law works in a world that only has
fourthree countries.Maybe it’s like original sin, and any general in the same army that destroyed 25% of the world’s nations, is automatically a war criminal?