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While the use of illegally obtained evidence by international courts can set dangerous precedent, to this date there is no clear and general rule on how to deal with such evidence in international adjudication. The article explores international and national legal frameworks to understand whether principles regulating the admissibility of such evidence exist.

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The paper includes both a survey of international legal sources as well as domestic systems to examine how unlawfully obtained evidence is dealt with both nationally and internationally.

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This page is a summary of: The Admissibility of Unlawfully Obtained Evidence before International Courts and Tribunals, The Law and Practice of International Courts and Tribunals, August 2020, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/15718034-12341420.
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