Crime against humanity; European views on its conception and its future.

Abstract

The author is Judge in Brussels and deputy-president of the Military Tribunal for the trial of German war criminals. He has written books and articles on punishment of traitors and collaborators, during the German occupation in his country. He is now director of the Revue de Droit Penal P de Criminologie and was rapporteur general on the Definition of Crime against Humanity at the VIIIth Conference for the Unification of Penal Law, held at Brussels, July 10 and 11, 1947.