Compensation in international law ****************************************************************************************** * Compensation in international law ****************************************************************************************** Reparation (indemnification) belongs to the topics of international law that are both clas modern. The classical aspect relates to restitution and compensation as two major forms of obligation which forms the content of the responsibility of States for internationally wro The modern dimension of the topic relates to the right of individuals and various non?stat reparations. The internationalist doctrine has only started to analyse this aspect. Howeve nature of international law needs to be taken into consideration. The recent developments seem to open a direct access of individuals to reparation. While individual claims increas inter?state disputes based on the diplomatic protection are less frequent. The individuali depolitization of international disputes is generally considered as a positive trend, taki in the international law of human rights and international investment law. Even the recent in international criminal law has contributed to this trend, in particular since the estab International Criminal Court. It aims not only at punishing perpetrators of crimes but als victims of such crimes, in the forms of restitution, compensation and rehabilitation. The in the area of international humanitarian law are less definite, as most States show reluc reparation to individuals harmed by the actions of their armed forces within armed conflic aims at verifying whether the practice of international courts, criminal tribunals and oth acting in the field just results in the creation of special regimes, thus contributing to of international law, or whether it could actually bring about deeper structural changes o international law. ****************************************************************************************** * Selected outputs ****************************************************************************************** • ŠTURMA P. (ed.) a kol. Odškodňování v mezinárodním právu, Studie z mezinárodního práva č UK, 2013. ISBN: 978-80-87146-95-8. • BALAŠ, V., ŠTURMA, P., The Protection of Foreign Investment – Czech National Report. In: (ed.), The Legal Protection of Foreign Investment. A Comparative Study. Oxford: Hart Pub s. 313-328. ISBN: 978-1-84113-884-8 • BÍLKOVÁ, V., Victims of Armed Conflicts and Their Right to Reparation Under Internationa Law. In: NOWAKOWSKI-MALUSECKI, Joanna (ed.). Międzynarodowe prawo humanitarne. Anteceden współczesności. Brant: Bydgoszcz-Katowice. 2010, s. 37-56. ISBN 9788361668251. • ŠTURMA, Pavel, BÍLKOVÁ, Veronika. Damages for the infringement of human rights - the Cze In BAGINSKA, Eva (ed.). Damages for Violations of Human Rights. A Comparative Study of D Systems. Springer: Berlin, 2015, pp. 25-42 ISBN: 978-3-319-18950-5.