International Responsibility Arising from the Breach of the Obligation to Extradite or Prosecute in the light of the International Court of Justice in the case of Belgium against Senegal
The obligation to extradite or prosecute is a one of the most important issue of cooperation and mutual legal assistance. The main goal of the exercise of this commitment is the fight against impunity. Various conventions any prosecute or extradition has recognized this commitment with priority. In any case, what matters is combat the most serious crimes of concern is the international community as a whole. In order to fulfill the obligation to extradite or prosecute, the government obliged to take all appropriate measures, including legislation for the trial, the prosecution and investigation and referred the case to the courts of law are committed. Breach of this obligation will lead to international responsibility.
This study attempts to explain the breach of the obligation to extradite or prosecute in the light of the Convention against Torture in the framework of the International Court of Justice is the rate in 2012.