Keywords
human rights and freedoms
criminal prosecution for international crimes
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Abstract
The article examines the problems that have emerged in European legal science and law enforcement practice regarding the definition of the modern content and significance of the methods of the prosecution for the commission of international crimes. Modern approaches to the definition of the content of the principle of international crime in the context of the introduction of the rule of law in European countries. the mechanism of ensuring and protecting human rights and freedoms in modern conditions, as a complex legal system that includes both domestic or national and international means. The formation of the mechanism for the creation of special bodies in the system of international relations, taking into account the basic principles of democracy, among which the rule of law is a key in bringing people to justice for criminal international crimes.
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