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universal jurisdiction

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legal doctrine that some acts can be tried regardless of where they occurred, particularly applied to war crimes

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Within Vinony's link graph, universal jurisdiction is referenced by 592 other articles, and connects out to Nuremberg trials, Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and United States.

Vinony files it under Extraterritorial jurisdiction, Globalization and Human rights.

Its subject is documented across 25 Wikipedia language editions.

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