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France: Historical Decision of the Court of Cassation Rejects the Application of Functional Immunity in Case of International Crimes

Summary by Mouvement Mondial Des Droits Humains
Adib Mayaleh, a Franco-Syrian and former governor of the Syrian Central Bank, initially charged with complicity in crimes against humanity and war crimes, cannot enjoy the functional immunity he had invoked. In a long-awaited decision, the Court of Cassation reiterated the arguments put forward by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Syrian Centre for the Media and Freedom of Expression (SCM), civil parties in the case, (…
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France: Historical Decision of the Court of Cassation Rejects the Application of Functional Immunity in Case of International Crimes

Adib Mayaleh, a Franco-Syrian and former governor of the Syrian Central Bank, initially charged with complicity in crimes against humanity and war crimes, cannot enjoy the functional immunity he had invoked. In a long-awaited decision, the Court of Cassation reiterated the arguments put forward by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Syrian Centre for the Media and Freedom of Expression (SCM), civil parties in the case, (…

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