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Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity's Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity

Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity's Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity more books like this

by Carla Del Ponte, Chuck Sudetic

Del Ponte won international recognition as Switzerland's attorney general when she pursued cases against the Sicilian Mafia. In 1999, she become the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal. She offers this courageous and startling memoir of her eight years spent striving to serve justice.

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Stay the Hand of Vengeance: The Politics of War Crimes Tribunals

Stay the Hand of Vengeance: The Politics of War Crimes Tribunals more books like this

by Gary Bass

International justice has become a crucial part of the ongoing political debates about the future of shattered societies like Bosnia, Kosovo, Rwanda, Cambodia, and Chile. Why do our governments sometimes display such striking idealism in the face of war crimes and atrocities abroad, and at other times cynically abandon the pursuit of international ...

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The Principle of Legality in International and Comparative Criminal Law

The Principle of Legality in International and Comparative Criminal Law more books like this

by Kenneth S Gallant

This book fills a major gap in the scholarly literature concerning international criminal law, comparative criminal law, and human rights law. The principle of legality (non-retroactivity of crimes and punishments and related doctrines) is fundamental to criminal law and human rights law. Yet this is the first book-length study of the status of ...

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An Introduction to the International Criminal Court

An Introduction to the International Criminal Court more books like this

by William A Schabas

The International Criminal Court ushers in a new era in the protection of human rights. The ICC prosecutes genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes when national justice systems are either unwilling or unable to do so themselves. Schabas reviews the history of international criminal prosecution, the drafting of the Rome Statute of the ...

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International Crimes and the Ad Hoc Tribunals

International Crimes and the Ad Hoc Tribunals more books like this

by Guenael Mettraux

The contribution of the ad hoc Tribunals to international criminal law and international justice has been manifold, both academically and historically, and they will continue to influence the findings and decisions of many other courts (both domestic and international), and to provoke discussion for many years to Come. This volume provides the ...

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After Genocide: Bringing the Devil to Justice

After Genocide: Bringing the Devil to Justice more books like this

by Adam M Smith

How did one of the bravest and most optimistic expressions of post Cold War global power - the provision of justice for those victimised by atrocious crimes - degenerate into a system in which so few are convinced that justice is being dispensed? This book comprehensively examines the complex world of international criminal justice in several hot ...

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The International Law Commission of the United Nations

The International Law Commission of the United Nations more books like this

by Jeffrey S Morton

An appraisal of the International Law Commission of the United Nations. It sheds light on its functions and the process by which it pursues its stated goals of codifying and developing international law. It also addresses the dearth of systematic analysis of the Commission's work.

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Aggression and Crimes Against Peace

Aggression and Crimes Against Peace more books like this

by Larry May

In this volume, the third in his trilogy on the philosophical and legal aspects of war and conflict, Larry May locates a normative grounding for the crime of aggression - the only one of the three crimes charged at Nuremberg that is not currently being prosecuted - that is similar to that for crimes against humanity and war crimes. He considers ...

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Human Rights in International Criminal Proceedings

Human Rights in International Criminal Proceedings more books like this

by Salvatore Zappala

This book takes a procedural approach to human rights guarantees in international criminal proceedings and covers both the systems of the ad hoc Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda and the International Criminal Court. It analyses the rights conferred on individuals involved in international criminal trials from the commencement of ...

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The Un International Criminal Tribunals: The Former Yugoslavia, Rwanda and Sierra Leone

The Un International Criminal Tribunals: The Former Yugoslavia, Rwanda and Sierra Leone more books like this

by William A Schabas

This book is a guide to the law that applies in the three international criminal tribunals, for the former Yugoslavia, Rwanda and Sierra Leone, set up by the UN during the period 1993 to 2002 to deal with atrocities and human rights abuses committed during conflict in those countries. Building on the work of an earlier generation of war crimes ...

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The United States and the International Criminal Court: National Security and International Law more books like this

by Sarah B Sewall (Editor), Carl Kaysen (Editor)

A growing international consensus supports the idea of holding individuals responsible for the most egregious violations of human rights such as genocide. This consensus lies behind the recent efforts to create an International Criminal Court (ICC). The United States, however, has refused to support the ICC, citing concerns that the Court may pose ...

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Prosecuting War Crimes and Genocide: The Twentieth-Century Experience more books like this

by Howard Ball

This text focuses on international efforts to punish perpetrators of genocide and other war crimes. Combining history, politics and analysis, it revisits the killing fields of Cambodia, documents the genocide of villagers in Rwanda, and examines events in Kosovo in the light of these conflicts.

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Atrocity, Punishment, and International Law more books like this

by Mark A Drumbl

This book argues that accountability for extraordinary atrocity crimes should not uncritically adopt the methods and assumptions of ordinary liberal criminal law. Criminal punishment designed for common criminals is a response to mass atrocity and a device to promote justice in its aftermath. This book comes to this conclusion after reviewing the ...

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Building the International Criminal Court more books like this

by Benjamin N Schiff

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is the first and only standing international court capable of prosecuting humanity's worst crimes: genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. It faces huge obstacles. It has no police force; it pursues investigations in areas of tremendous turmoil, conflict, and death; it is charged both with trying ...

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Internationalized Criminal Courts: Sierra Leone, East Timor, Kosovo, and Cambodia more books like this

by Cesare P R Romano (Editor), Andre Nollkaemper (Editor), Jann K Kleffner (Editor)

At the end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st, a new generation of 'internationalized' criminal justice bodies emerged to prosecute suspects of international crimes such as genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes. Designed to address the weaknesses of both international and domestic criminal courts, these courts combine ...

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Defending the Society of States: Why America Opposes the International Criminal Court and Its Vision of World Society more books like this

by Jason Ralph

This book is among the first to address the issues raised by the International Criminal Court (ICC) from an International Relations perspective. By clearly outlining a theoretical framework to interpret these issues, Ralph makes a significant contribution to the English School's study of international society. More specifically, he offers a ...

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The Onset of Global Governance: International Relations Theory and the International Criminal Court more books like this

by Eric K Leonard

Assessing the formation process of the International Criminal Court (ICC), this study provides a fuller and richer understanding of this institution. It does so by adopting three analytical approaches: neoliberal institutionalism, regime theory and global governance. Examining the implications of the ICC, the volume draws conclusions about the ...

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Judging War Criminals: The Politics of International Justice more books like this

by Yves Beigbeder

Following a review of international humanitarian and criminal law and a description of many unpunished massacres or genocides, this book opens up perspectives of remedy through national justice, truth and reconciliation commissions and mainly international criminal justice.

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Understanding International Criminal Law more books like this

by Ellen S Podgor

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The Prosecution of International Crimes: A Critical Study of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia more books like this

by Roger Stenson Clark, Madeleine Sann (Editor)

The post-World War II period has witnessed numerous armed conflicts characterized by violations of relevant obligatory international norms. Responding to these events, the United Nations General Assembly created a permanent international court in 2003, with jurisdiction over selected international crimes. The International Tribunal for the Former ...

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Politicizing the International Criminal Court: The Convergence of Politics, Ethics, and Law more books like this

by Steven C Roach

"The International Criminal Court, Ethics, and Global Justice" is one of the first comprehensive attempts to situate the political dimension of the International Criminal Court in theory and practice. Providing a systematic analysis of the ethics and politics of the ICC, the book argues that it is a political institution whose legal dynamics need ...

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Designing Criminal Tribunals: Sovereignty and International Concerns in the Protection of Human Rights more books like this

by Steven D Roper

Tracing the development of international human rights law since World War II, this book focuses on the role of international institutions in providing justice within a domestic context. Concentrating on the development of war crimes tribunals since Nuremberg and Tokyo, and including the cases of Yugoslavia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Cambodia and East ...

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Implementing International Humanitarian Law: From the Ad Hoc Tribunals to a Permanent International Criminal Court more books like this

by Yusuf Aksar

Throughout the twentieth century, the international community has witnessed many human rights violations that have also constituted violations of international humanitarian law. Two of the worst violations of human rights and of international humanitarian law occurred in the territories of the former Yugoslavia and in Rwanda in the last decade of ...

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Guilty Pleas in International Criminal Law: Constructing a Restorative Justice Approach more books like this

by Nancy Amoury Combs

International crimes, such as genocide and crimes against humanity, are complex and difficult to prove, so their prosecutions are costly and time-consuming. As a consequence, international tribunals and domestic bodies have recently made greater use of guilty pleas, many of which have been secured through plea bargaining. This book examines those ...

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Elements of War Crimes Under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: Sources and Commentary more books like this

by Knut Dormann, Louise Doswald-Beck (Contributions by), Robert Kolb (Contributions by)

The Elements of War Crimes will assist the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the interpretation and application of the articles of the ICC Statute defining the crimes under its jurisdiction. These will not only be necessary for the future work of the ICC in interpreting the crimes provisions, but also for national courts, which have primary ...

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