
Universal jurisdiction database
The universal jurisdiction database offers an overview of major criminal cases related to universal jurisdiction worldwide, as well as some cases of international crimes based on active or passive personality jurisdiction. These cases also feature in TRIAL International’s Universal Jurisdiction Annual Review (UJAR), published each year.
Unless stated otherwise, the cases in the database are not litigated by TRIAL International. While every attempt was made to ensure accuracy, information may be subject to change without notice.
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Philip DeCamp
30.08.2012 - (Last modified: 08.07.2020)Qi Liu
09.04.2012 - (Last modified: 08.07.2020)Carlos Camilo Hernández Barahona
15.03.2012 - (Last modified: 31.05.2016)
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Carlos Camilo Hernández Barahona was born in El Salvador. He is a career military man. In 1989, he was a major and the interim assistant director of the Salvadorian military academy.
At dawn on 16 November 1989, Salvadorian military troops invaded the campus of the Universidad Centroamericana "José Simeón Cañas" (UCA) and brutally murdered six Jesuit priests...