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PANDEMIC OF THE NEW TYPE OF CORONAVIRUS INFECTION (COVID-19) AS AN INTERNATIONAL CRIME

Авторы:

Polina V. Kuznetsova

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Тип статьи: jurisprudence

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Для цитирования:

Кузнецова П. В. Пандемия новой коронавирусной инфекции (COVID-19) как международное преступление // Уральский журнал правовых исследований. 2020. № 3. С. 57-67.

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Аннотация:

In this article the author simulates the new type of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) as a bioweapon the use of which might be qualified as an international crime. The author analyses corpus delicti of such crime as well as specific lawsuits pending against China in various judicial bodies. The author concludes with potential possibilities to qualify the new type of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) as an international crime.

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Ключевые слова:

international criminal law, biological weapon, international crime, coronavirus infection (COVID-19)

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