论危害人类罪

On the Crimes against Human Beings

《国际刑事法院罗马规约》将危害人类罪规定为国际刑事法院有权管辖的四类核心犯罪之一。通过分析和比较不同历史时期各相关国际法文件对该罪的定义,便可得知,无论是在外延上还是在内涵上,该罪都获得了迅速发展。从《罗马规约》谈判中对该罪的争议看,该罪的定义还有进一步扩展的可能。

Crimes against human beings are regarded in the International Criminal Court as one of the four main crimes listed in The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. This can be informed of with an analysis and comparison of the definitions of this crime in the relevant documents in different periods in history. No matter whether we study the connotation or the denotation of the crime, we can find that the sense of this term is expanding rapidly. It is possible that the definition will be further expanded according to debate on the term in the discussion of The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.