Trials for International Crimes in Asia

Herausgeber: Sellars, Kirsten

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first comprehensive legal appraisal of tribunals convened across Asia to try war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 388
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 561g
• ISBN-13: 9781107507098
• ISBN-10: 110750709X
• Artikelnr.: 53773421

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Simon Chesterman; Introduction Kirsten Sellars; 1. Treasonable
conspiracies at Paris, Moscow, and Delhi: the legal hinterland of the Tokyo
tribunal Kirsten Sellars; 2. Then and now: command responsibility, the
Tokyo tribunal, and modern international criminal law Robert Cryer; 3.
Colonial justice at the Netherlands Indies war crimes trials Lisette
Schouten; 4. The superior orders defence at the postwar trials in Singapore
Cheah Wui Ling; 5. The Khabarovsk trial: the Soviet riposte to the Tokyo
tribunal Valentyna Polunina; 6. The People's Republic of China's 'lenient
treatment' policy towards Japanese war criminals ¿sawa Takeshi; 7.
Cambodia, 1979: trying Khmer Rouge leaders for genocide Tara Gutman; 8.
Crimes against humanity in East Timor: the hearings at the Indonesian Ad
Hoc Human Rights Court Mark Cammack; 9. Asia as the laboratory of the
superior responsibility doctrine Rehan Abeyratne; 10. The two approaches to
the superior orders plea Jia Bing Bing; 11. The joint criminal enterprise
doctrine at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia Neha Jain;
12. Trials for international crimes in Bangladesh: prosecutorial
strategies, defence arguments, and judgments M. Rafiqul Islam; 13. Theories
of joint criminal responsibility at the Asian tribunals: Hong Kong, East
Timor, Cambodia Nina H. B. Jørgensen; 14. The tribunals in Bangladesh:
falling short of international standards Abdur Razzaq.