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| Introduction Fundamentals of International Criminal Law | |
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| General Features of International Criminal Law | |
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| Notion of International Crimes | |
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| Sources of International Criminal Law | |
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| Historical Evolution of International Crimes | |
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| The Reaction of the International Community to the Increasing Perpetration of International Crimes | |
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| Substantive Criminal Law | |
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| International Crimes | |
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| War Crimes | |
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| Notion | |
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| How to Establish Whether a Serious Violation of International Humanitarian Law Has Been Criminalized | |
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| Objective Elements of the Crime | |
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| Subjective Elements | |
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| Crimes Against Humanity | |
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| Notion | |
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| Origin of the Notion | |
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| Objective Elements of the Crime | |
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| Subjective Elements | |
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| The Possible Authors of the Crime | |
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| The Possible Victims | |
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| Genocide | |
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| Notion | |
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| Objective Elements | |
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| Subjective Elements | |
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| Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity | |
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| Aggression | |
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| Notion | |
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| Objective and Subjective Elements | |
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| Appraisal of International Political Bodies v Judicial Findings | |
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| Torture | |
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| General | |
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| Objective and Subjective Elements | |
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| Trans-National, State-Sponsored, or State-Condoned Terrorism | |
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| General | |
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| Objective and Subjective Elements | |
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| Fundamentals of International Criminal Responsibility | |
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| General Principles | |
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| Preliminary Remarks | |
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| The Principles of Individual Criminal Responsibility | |
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| The Principles of Legality of Crimes (nullum crimen sine lege) | |
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| The Principle of Legality of Penalties (nulla poena sine proevia lege) | |
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| Mens Rea | |
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| The Methodological Problem | |
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| Intent | |
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| Recklessness | |
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| Knowledge | |
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| Culpable Negligence | |
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| The ICC Statute | |
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| Judicial Determination of the Subjective Element | |
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| Circumstances Excluding Criminal Liability: Justifications | |
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| General | |
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| Customary International Law | |
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| Self-Defence | |
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| Necessity | |
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| The ICC Statute | |
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| Other Circumstances Excluding Criminal Liability: Excuses | |
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| Distinction Between Circumstances Where the Lack of Mens Rea Derives from the Absence of Individual Autonomy (A), and Circumstances Where Mens Rea is Absent on account of Other Causes (B) | |
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| (A) Insanity or Mental Disorder | |
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| Intoxication | |
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| (B) Superior Order | |
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| Duress | |
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| Mistake of Fact | |
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| Mistake of Law | |
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| Immunities | |
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| General: Various Classes of Immunities | |
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| Functional and Personal Immunities Provided for in International Customary Law | |
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| The Customary International Rule Lifting Functional Immunities in the Case of International Crimes | |
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| International Personal Immunities | |
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| National Personal Immunities | |
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| Perpetration and Other Forms of Participation in Criminal Conduct | |
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| General | |
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| Perpetration | |
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| Co-perpetration | |
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| Participation in a Common Criminal Design, Entailing Liability for All the Acts Following form the Criminal Design | |
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| Participation in a Common Criminal Design Involving Liability for the Foreseeable Crimes of Other Participants | |
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| Planning | |
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| Ordering | |
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| Aiding and Abetting | |
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| Inchoate Crimes | |