The aim of this book is to assess recent developments in international law seeking to bring an end to impunity by bringing to justice those accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
The aim of this book is to assess recent developments in international law seeking to bring an end to impunity by bringing to justice those accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Mark Lattimer is the Executive Director of Minority Rights Group International,an NGO which seeks to protect the rights of minorities and indigenous peoples worldwide. Philippe Sands QC is Professor of Law at University College London, and has also taught at Boston College School of Law, Cambridge University and New York University Law School.
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PART I ATROCITY, IMPUNITY, JUSTICE 1. From Nuremberg to Rome: A Personal Account Benjamin Ferencz 2. Universal Jurisdiction: New Uses for an Old Tool Christopher Keith Hall 3. Immunities for Heads of State: Where Do We Stand? Brigitte Stern 4. Their Atrocities and Our Misdemeanours: The Reticence of States to Try Their 'Own Nationals' for International Crimes Timothy L H McCormack PART II JUSTICE IN INTERNATIONAL AND MIXED LAW COURTS 5. The International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda Graham T Blewitt 6. The Collection and Admissibility of Evidence and the Rights of the Accused Richard May 7. The Permanent International Criminal Court M Cherif Bassiouni 8. Striking a Balance: Mixed Law Tribunals and Conflicts of Jurisdiction Diane F Orentlicher PART III JUSTICE IN NATIONAL COURTS 9. Pursuing Crimes Against Humanity in the United States: The Need for a Comprehensive Liability Regime William J Aceves and Paul L Hoffman 10. Criminal Responsibility in the UK for International Crimes Beyond Pinochet Clare Montgomery 11. Civil Reparation in National Courts for Victims of Human Rights Abuse Fiona McKay 12. National Action Challenged: Sovereignty, Immunity and Universal Jurisdiction before the International Court of Justice Andrew Clapham PART IV PERSPECTIVES FROM PRACTITIONERS 13. Personal Perspectives 13.1 PW Botha Before South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Process Alex Boraine 13.2 Prosecuting Hastings Banda in Malawi Sadakat Kadri 13.3 The Contribution of International Tribunals to the Development of International Criminal Law Eric David 13.4 UK Prosecutions for Crimes Under International Law Geoffrey Bindman 13.5 The UN Human Rights Machinery and International Criminal Law Nigel Rodley 13.6 Using Universal Jurisdiction to Combat Impunity Reed Brody PART V CONCLUSION 14. Enforcing Human Rights through International Criminal Law Mark Lattimer
PART I ATROCITY, IMPUNITY, JUSTICE 1. From Nuremberg to Rome: A Personal Account Benjamin Ferencz 2. Universal Jurisdiction: New Uses for an Old Tool Christopher Keith Hall 3. Immunities for Heads of State: Where Do We Stand? Brigitte Stern 4. Their Atrocities and Our Misdemeanours: The Reticence of States to Try Their 'Own Nationals' for International Crimes Timothy L H McCormack PART II JUSTICE IN INTERNATIONAL AND MIXED LAW COURTS 5. The International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda Graham T Blewitt 6. The Collection and Admissibility of Evidence and the Rights of the Accused Richard May 7. The Permanent International Criminal Court M Cherif Bassiouni 8. Striking a Balance: Mixed Law Tribunals and Conflicts of Jurisdiction Diane F Orentlicher PART III JUSTICE IN NATIONAL COURTS 9. Pursuing Crimes Against Humanity in the United States: The Need for a Comprehensive Liability Regime William J Aceves and Paul L Hoffman 10. Criminal Responsibility in the UK for International Crimes Beyond Pinochet Clare Montgomery 11. Civil Reparation in National Courts for Victims of Human Rights Abuse Fiona McKay 12. National Action Challenged: Sovereignty, Immunity and Universal Jurisdiction before the International Court of Justice Andrew Clapham PART IV PERSPECTIVES FROM PRACTITIONERS 13. Personal Perspectives 13.1 PW Botha Before South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Process Alex Boraine 13.2 Prosecuting Hastings Banda in Malawi Sadakat Kadri 13.3 The Contribution of International Tribunals to the Development of International Criminal Law Eric David 13.4 UK Prosecutions for Crimes Under International Law Geoffrey Bindman 13.5 The UN Human Rights Machinery and International Criminal Law Nigel Rodley 13.6 Using Universal Jurisdiction to Combat Impunity Reed Brody PART V CONCLUSION 14. Enforcing Human Rights through International Criminal Law Mark Lattimer
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