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| 1. | Symonides, Janusz (ed.) : Human rights, 2003 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Human rights : international protection, monitoring, enforcement / Symonides, Janusz (ed.), xxi, 421 p.. - Aldershot : Ashgate, 2003. ISBN 0-7546-2302-5 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART I : THE UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM : 1. United Nations mechanisms to promote and protect human rights, by Zdzislaw Kedzia. 2. The international labour organization's system of human rights protection, by Lee Swepston. 3. UNESCO procedures for the protection of human rights, by Karl Josef Partsch and Klaus Hüfner. PART II : REGIONAL SYSTEMS : 4. The European systems for the protection of human rights, by Maxime Tardu. 5. The Inter-American system for the protection of human rights, by Hugo Caminos. 6. The protection of human rights in Africa: the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, by Daniel D.C. Don Nanjira. 7. Regional protection of human rights in the Arab States In Statu Nascendi, by Bahey el Din Hassan. PART III : TOWARDS SYSTEMS FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS : 8. National systems for the protection of human rights, by Jean-Bernard Marie. 9. Criminal responsibility for violations of human rights, by William A. Schabas. 10. Sanctions and human rights, by Katarina Tomasevski. 11. Indicators for the implementation of human rights, by Michael Kirby. 12. The role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the protection and enforcement of human rights, by Laurie S. Wiseberg. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Albania / Algeria / Argentina / Asia / Australia / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Brazil / Myanmar / Burundi / Cambodia / Canada / Chechnya / Chile / China / Colombia / Congo / Costa Rica / Cote d'Ivoire / Cuba / Cyprus / East Timor / Eastern Europe / Egypt / El Salvador / Estonia / Ethiopia / Finland / France / Gambia / Georgia / Germany / Ghana / United Kingdom / Guatemala / Haiti / Hong Kong / India / Iraq / Israel / Korea / Kuwait / Latin America / Latvia / Lebanon / Liberia / Macedonia / Mexico / Moldova / Mongolia / Morocco / Mozamibique / Namibia / Nepal / New Zealand / Niger / Nigeria / Norway / Pakistan / Panama / Paraguay / Rhodesia / Romania / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Saudi Arabia / Sierra Leone / Slovakia / Somalia / South Africa / USSR / Spain / Sri Lanka / Suriname / Sweden / Switzerland / Syria / Thailand / Togo / Tunisia / Turkey / Uganda / Ukraine / Viet Nam / Yemen / Yugoslavia / Zaire / Zambia / Zimbabwe NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; ICESCR; CEDAW; AMR; American declaration of independence; Arab charter on human rights; Canadian charter of fundamental rights and freedoms; Charter of economic rights and duties of states; Charter of Paris; Bangkok NGO declaraion on human rights; Declaration of the citizen's rights in Arab states and coutries; CAT-OP; Declaration of the rights of minorities; Declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples; Declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen; Vienna declaration and programme of action; ECHR; EU charter of fundamental rights; European charter for regional and minority languages;
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| 2. | Goldstone, Richard J. : 'In the interests of justice" and independent referral, 2000 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial 'In the interests of justice" and independent referral : the ICC prosecutor's unprecendented powers / Goldstone, Richard J. ; Fritz, Nicole REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Leiden journal of international law : vol. 13; no. 3., p. 655-668. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2000. - ISSN 0922-1565 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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| 3. | Sadat, Leila Nadya : The international criminal court and the transformation of international law, 2002 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series The international criminal court and the transformation of international law : justice for the new millenium / Sadat, Leila Nadya - (International and comparative criminal law series), xviii, 566 p.. - Ardsley, NY : Transnational publ., 2002. ISBN 1-57105-133-3 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. An uneasy revolution. 2. Historical evolution. 3. Pursuing international justice. 4. Organization and institutional structure. 5. Universal international jusrisdiction. 6. The law of the statute. 7. General principles of international criminal law. 8. The procedural aspects of the statute and its application. 9. Customary international law and the ICC. 10. A window to the future. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): The statute of the ICC; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; AMR; UN charter; Draft code of crimes against the peace and security of mankind;
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| 4. | Cassese, A. : International criminal law, 2003 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International criminal law / Cassese, A., lvi, 472 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P. , 2003. ISBN 0-19-925911-9 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Part I: INTRODUCTION:. 1. Fundamentals of International Criminal Law 1.1 General Features of International Criminal Law 1.2 Notion of International Crimes 1.3 Sources of International Criminal Law 1.4 Historical Evolution of International Crimes 1.5 The Reaction of the International Community to the Increasing Perpetration of International Crimes Part II: Substantive Criminal LawSection I: International Crimes 2 War Crimes 2.1 Notion 2.2 How to Establish Whether a Serious Violation of International Humanitarian Law Has Been Criminalized 2.3 Objective Elements of the Crime 2.4 Subjective Elements 3 Crimes Against Humanity 3.1 Notion 3.2 Origin of the Notion 3.3 Objective Elements of the Crime 3.4 Subjective Elements 3.5 The Possible Authors of the Crime 3.6 The Possible Victims 4 Genocide 4.1 Notion 4.2 Objective Elements 4.3 Subjective Elements 4.4 Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity 5 Aggression 5.1 Notion 5.2 Objective and Subjective Elements 5.3 Appraisal of International Political Bodies v. Judicial Findings 6 Torture 6.1 General 6.2 Objective and Subjective Elements 7 Trans-National, State-Sponsored, or State-Condoned Terrorism 7.1 General 7.2 Objective and Subjective Elements Section II: Fundamentals of International Criminal Responsibility 8 General Principles 8.1 Preliminary Remarks 8.2 The Principles of Individual Criminal Responsibility 8.3 The Principles of Legality of Crimes (nullum crimen sine lege) 8.4 The Principle of Legality of Penalties (nulla poena sine proevia lege) 9 Mens Rea 9.1 The Methodological Problem 9.2 Intent 9.3 Recklessness 9.4 Knowledge 9.5 Culpable Negligence 9.6 The ICC Statute 9.7 Judicial Determination of the Subjective Element 10 Circumstances Excluding Criminal Liability: Justifications 10.1 General 10.2 Customary International Law 10.3 Self-Defence 10.4 Necessity 10.5 The ICC Statute 11 Other Circumstances Excluding Criminal Liability: Excuses 11.1 Distinction Between Circumstances Where the Lack of Mens Rea Derives from the Absence of Individual Autonomy (A), and Circumstances Where Mens Rea is Absent on account of Other Causes (B) 11.2 (A) Insanity or Mental Disorder 11.3 Intoxication 11.4 (B) Superior Order 11.5 Duress 11.6 Mistake of Fact 11.7 Mistake of Law 12 Immunities 12.1 General: Various Classes of Immunities 12.2 Functional and Personal Immunities Provided for in International Customary Law 12.3 The Customary International Rule Lifting Functional Immunities in the Case of International Crimes 12.4 International Personal Immunities 12.5 National Personal Immunities 13 Perpetration and Other Forms of Participation in Criminal Conduct 13.1 General 13.2 Perpetration 13.3 Co-perpetration 13.4 Participation in a Common Criminal Design, Entailing Liability for All the Acts Following form the Criminal Design 13.5 Participation in a Common Criminal Design Involving Liability for the Foreseeable Crimes of Other Participants 13.6 Planning 13.7 Ordering 13.8 Aiding and Abetting 14 Inchoate Crimes 14.1 Attempt 14.2 Conspiracy to Commit Genocide 14.3 Incitement to Genocide 15 Multiplicity of Offences 15.1 General 15.2 Various Classes of Multiplicity of Offences 15.3 The Test Based on Protected Values 15.4 Impact of Multiplicity of Crimes on Sentencing Part III: Prosecution and Punishment by National Courts16 Legal Grounds of Jurisdiction 16.1 Territoriality 16.2 Passive Nationality 16.3 Active Nationality 16.4 The Protective Principle 16.5 The Universality Principle 17 The Impact of International Rules on National Legislation 17.1 The Limited Implementation of International Treaties in National Legal Systems 17.2 Are there International Customary Rules Obliging States to Prosecute International Crimes? 17.3 Are there International Customary Rules Authorizing States to Prosecute International Crimes? 17.4 International Rules Imposing Compliance with Procedural Safeguards in National Trials 18 Obstacles to the Exercise of National Jurisdiction 18.1 Amnesty 18.2 Statutes of Limitation 18.3 The Prohibition of Double Jeopardy (ne bis in idem) 18.4 Immunities 19 Trends in the Exercise of National Criminal Legislation over International Crimes 19.1 War Crimes 19.2 Other International Crimes Part IV: Prosecution and Punishment by International Courts(A) General 20 The Establishment of International Criminal Tribunals 20.1 Early Abortive Attempts 20.2 Criminal Prosecution in the Aftermath of the Second World War: Nuremberg and Tokyo 20.3 Post-Cold War 'New World Order': The Establishment of Ad Hoc Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda 20.4 The Adoption of the ICC Statute 20.5 The Establishment of So-Called Internationalized Courts and Tribunals (Sierra Leone, Kosovo, East Timor, Attempts for Cambodia 20.6 International v. National Jurisdiction: Concurrence of Jurisdiction, Primacy and Complementarity (B) International Criminal Trials 21 The Adoption of the Fundamental Features of the Accusatorial System 21.1 General: Accusatorial v. Inquisitorial 21.2 The Transposition of the Accusatorial Model onto the International Legal Plane 21.3 Principal Elements of the Inquisitorial Model Incorporated into the International Procedure 22 General Principles Governing International Criminal Trials 22.1 The Principle that Courts Must be Independent and Impartial 22.2 The Principle of Fair and Expeditious Trial 22.3 The Principle that the Accused Must Be Present 22.4 The Presumption of Innocence 22.5 The Principle of Reliance on State Cooperation (C) Stages of International Criminal Proceedings in Outline 23 Prosecutor's Investigation and Pre-Trial Proceedings 23.1 The Setting in Motion of International Proceedings 23.2 Conditions to which the Prosecutor's Investigations are Subject 23.3 Conduct of Investigations by the Prosecutor 23.4 Pre-trial Judicial Proceedings 23.5 The Question of Pre-Trial Detention 24 Trial Proceedings 24.1 Case Presentation 24.2 Rules of Evidence 24.3 Control of Proceedings 24.4 Deliberations 24.5 Sentencing 24.6 Reparation or Compensation to Victims 25 Enforcement of Sentences 25.1 Place of Imprisonment 25.2 Conditions of Detention 25.3 Reduction or Commutation of Sentences and Pardon 25.4 Supervision of Imprisonment 26 Appellate and Review Proceedings 26.1 General 26.2 Appeal Against Interlocutory Decisions 26.3 Appeal Against Judgement or Sentence 26.4 Review of Judgement or Sentence 26.5 Review of Other Decisions 27 The Specificity of International Trials 27.1 The Unique Traits of International Criminal Trials 27.2 Merits of International Criminal Justice 27.3 Main Problems Besetting International Criminal Proceedings Part V: The Outlook for International Criminal Justice28 National, Internationalized, and International Courts 28.1 The Possible Role of National Courts 28.2 Reconciling State Sovereignty and International Criminal Justice: Expansion of the Universal Jurisdiction of National Courts 28.3 Is 'Absolute' Universal Criminal Jurisdiction Appropriate? 28.4 National Criminal Judges, the International Criminal Court, and So-Called Internationalized Courts or Tribunals INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): The statute of the ICC; |
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| 5. | Brownlie, Ian : Principles of public international law, 2003 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Principles of public international law / Brownlie, Ian. - 6th. ed.., xlii, 742 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2003. ISBN 0-19-926071-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART 1. PRELIMINARY TOPICS:. 1. Sources of Law. 2. The Relationship of Municipal and International Law. PART 2 : PERSONALITY AND RECOGNITION:. 3. Subjects of the Law. 4. Incidence and Continuity of Statehood. 5. Recognition of States and Governments. PART 3 : TERRITORIAL SOVEREIGNTY: 6 Territorial Sovereignty. 7. The Creation and Transfer of Territorial Sovereignty. 8. Status of Territory: Further Problems. PART IV : LAW OF THE SEA:. 9. Territorial Sea, Contiguous Zones and Exclusive Economic Zones. 10. The Continental Shelf: Delimitation of Shelf Areas and Exclusive Economic Zones. 11. The Regime of the High Seas. PART V : COOMON AMENITIES AND CO-OPERATION IN THE USE OF RESOURCES: 12. Common Amenities and Co-operation in the Use of Resources. 13. Legal Aspects of the Protection of the Environment. PART VI : STATE JURISDICTION: 14. Sovereignt y and Equality of States. 15. Jurisdictional Competence. 16. Priviledges and Immunities of Foreign States. 17. Diplomatic and Consular Relations. 18. Reservations from Territorial Sovereignty. PART VII: RULES OF ATTRIBUTION (APRART FROM TERRITORIAL SOVEREIGNTY AND STATE JURISDICTION): 19. The relations of nationality. 20. Some Rules of Attribution:Corporations and Specific Assets. PART 8 : THE LAW OF RESPONSIBILITY : 22. The Admissibility of State Claims. 23. Some Incidents of Illegality and the Concept of JUS COGENS. PART IX : THE PROTECTION OF INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS: 24. Injury to the Persons and Property of Aliens and State Territory. 25. The Protection of Individuals and Groups: Human Rights and Self-Determination. PART X : INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS: 27. T he Law of Treaties. 28. Other Transactions Including Agency and Representations. PART XI : TRANSMISSION OF RIGHTS AND DUTIES : 29. State Succession. 30. Other Cases of Transmission of Rights and Duties. PART XII: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND TRIBUNALS: 31. I nternational Organizations. 32. The Judicial Settlement of International Disputes PART XIII : THE USE OF THREAT OF FORCE BY STATES:. 33. The use of threat of force by states. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; UDHR; Vienna convention on diplomatic relations; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; |
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| 6. | Schmitt, Micahel N. (ed.) : International law across the spectrum of conflict, 2000 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series International law across the spectrum of conflict : essays in honour of Professor L. C. Green on the occasion of his eightieth birthday / Schmitt, Micahel N. (ed.) - (International law studies ; vol. 75), xviii, 607 p.. - Newport : Naval War College, 2000. ISBN 1-8847-3317-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Normative framework of international humanitarian law: overlaps, gaps and ambiguities, by M. Cherif Bassiouni. 2. Westphalian peace tradition in international law: from Jus ad bellum to Jus contra bellum, by Ove Bring. 3. Properly speaking, only celestial bodies have been reserved for use exclusively for peaceful (non-military) purposes, but not outer void space, by Bin Cheng. 4. On genocide / Anthony D'Amato. 5. Initiation, suspension, and termination of war, by Yoram Dinstein. 6. Legal issues of multinational military units: tasks and missions, stationing law, command and control, by Dieter Fleck. 7. International law and the conduct of military operations: stocktaking at the start of the new millennium, by Christopher Greenwood. 8. Naval blockade Wolff Heintschel von command and control, by Dieter Fleck. 9. International law and the conduct of military operations: stocktaking at the start of the new millennium, by Christopher Greenwood. 10. Naval blockade, by Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg. 11. Dispute settlement under the 1997 Convention on the Law of the Non-navigational Uses of International Watercourses, by Ruth Lapidoth. 12. History and status of the international criminal court, by Howard S. Levie. 13. Charter of the United Nations as a world constitution, by Ronald St. J. Macdonald. 14. International humanitarian law from Agincourt to Rome, by Theodor Meron. 15. Legal implications of NATO's armed intervention in Kosovo, by Ved P. Nanda. 16. Making law of war treaties: lessons from submarine warfare regulation, by W. Hays Parks 17. Antecedents of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court revisited, by Shabtai Rosenne. 18. International criminal court: a skeptical analysis, by Alfred P. Rubin. 19. Chivalry in the air? Article 42 of the 1977 protocol I to Alfred by P. Rubin. 20. Chivalry in the air? Article 42 of the 1977 protocol I to the Geneva Conventions, by Robbie Sabel 21. Law of armed conflict as soft power: optimizing strategic choice, by Michael N. Schmitt. 22. Jus pacis ac belli? Prolegomena to a sociology of international law, by Georg Schwarzenberger. 23. UN forces and international humanitarian law, by Paul C. Szasz. 24. Rome Statute on the International Criminal Court--universal jurisdiction or state consent--to make or break the package deal, by Sharon A. Williams. 25. Consent--to make or break the package deal, by Sharon A. Williams. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Treaty of Paris; Antarctica treaty; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; CWC; Ottawa convention; Genocide convention; Hague convention for the protection of cultural property; Vienna convention onthe law of treaties; UN charter; Draft code of crimes against the peace and security of mankind; UDHR; The statute of the ICC; Code of crimes against the peace and security of mankind; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; LIBRARY LOCATION: ÅAB |
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| 7. | McGoldrick, Dominic (ed.) : The Permanent International Criminal Court, 2004 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph The Permanent International Criminal Court : legal and policy issues / McGoldrick, Dominic (ed.) ; Rowe, Peter ; Donnelly, Eric - (Studies in international law), xviii, 498 p.. - Oxford : Hart publ., 2004. ISBN 1-84113-281-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Introduction, by Dominic McGoldrick and Peter Rowe. PART I : The Origins and Development of the Permanent International Criminal Court: 1. Criminal Trials Before International Tribunals: Legality and Legitimacy, by Dominic McGoldrick. 1. Introduction. 2. National and International War Crimes Trials: An Overview. 2.1 The Purposes of War Crimes Trials. 2.2 National Trials. 2.3 International Trials. 3. Nuremberg, Tokyo, Yugoslavia, Rwanda: A Comparative Analysis. 3.1 Nuremberg. 3.2 Tokyo. 3.3 The International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia (ICTY. 3.4 Principal Legal Features. 3.5 Problems of Implementation. 3.6 Co-operation with the ICTY. 3.7 Legality and Legitimacy. 3.8 The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR). 4. The Permanent International Criminal Court (ICC). 4.1 Development. 4.2 The Principal Legal Features of the ICC. 5. Conclusions. 2. Politics, Sovereignty, Remembrance, by Gerry Simpson. 1. Introduction. 2. Law and Politics. 2.1 Impressions of Rome. 2.2 Political Trials. 2.3 The International Criminal Court. 3. Sovereignty and the International. 3.1 Complementarity. 3.2 Content. 3.3 Consent. 4. Remembering and Forgetting. 5. Conclusion. PART II : Jurisdiction and Admissibility : 3. Jurisdiction and Admissibility Issues Under The ICC Statute, by Iain Cameron. 1. Introduction. 2. Jurisdiction Ratione Materiae. 2.1 Extraterritorial Jurisdiction. 3. Jurisdiction Ratione Temporis. 4. Jurisdiction Ratione Personae. 5. The Effect of the Territoriality and Nationality Conditions on Jurisdiction. 6. Universal and Representation Jurisdiction: Differing Conceptions. 7. Triggering Mechanisms and Admissibility Procedure. 7.1 Admissibility. 7.2 Procedures for Challenges to Jurisdiction and Admissibility. 8. Complementarity in Practice. 9. Complementarity and Amnesties. 10. Conclusion. 4. The Peace and Justice Paradox: The International Criminal Court and the UN Security Council, by Dan Sarooshi. 1. Introduction. 2. Security Council Referral of Cases to the ICC. 3. The Problem of the Enforcement of ICC Decisions. 4. The Potential Clash Between Peace and Justice: The Security Council Versus The ICC Statute. 5. The Issue of the Crime of Aggression and the Potential for Review of Security Council Decisions. 5.1 The Potential for ICC Review of State Action Pursuant to Security Council Resolutions. 5.2 The Potential for ICC Review of Security Council Resolutions. 6. The Legal Consequences of Security Council Resolution 1422. PART III The Crimes: 5. The Unfinished Work of Defining Aggression: How Many Times Must The Cannonballs Fly, Before They Are Forever Banned?, by William A Schabas. 1. Introduction. 2. How Aggression Became The Supreme Crime. 3. From Nuremberg to Rome. 4. A Way Forward?. 5. The Changing Context of the Debate. 6. The Crime of Genocide, by Christine Byron. 1. Background to the Crime of Genocide. 2. Analysis of Article 6 of the Rome Statute. 2.1 The Mens Rea of Genocide — The ‘Intent To Destroy, in Whole or in Part, a National, Ethnical, Racial or Religious Group, as Such’. 2.2 Origins. 2.3 Development. 2.4 The Rome Statute. 2.5 Can the Intent to Destroy be Inferred from the Actions of the Accused?. 3. ‘ Group, As Such’. 3.1 Origins. 3.2 Development. 3.3 The Rome Statute. 4. ‘ National, Ethnical, Racial or Religious’. 4.1 Origins. 4.2 Development. 4.3 The Rome Statute. 5. The Actus Reus of Genocide. ‘ (a) Killing Members of the Group’ 5.1 Origins. 5.2 Development. 5.3 The Rome Statute. ‘ (b) Causing Serious Bodily or Mental Harm to Members of the Group’ 5.4 Origins. 5.5 Development. 5.6 The Rome Statute. ‘(c) Deliberately Inflicting on the Group Conditions of Life Calculated to Bring about its Physical Destruction in Whole or in Part’ 5.7 Origins. 5.8 Development. 5.9 The Rome Statute. ‘ (d) Imposing Measures Intended to Prevent Births Within the Group’ 5.10 Origins. 5.11 Development. 5.12 The Rome Statute. ‘ (e) Forcibly Transferring Children of the Group to Another Group’ 5.13 Origins. 5.14 Development. 5.15 The Rome Statute. 6. Conclusion. 7. Crimes Against Humanity, by Timothy LH McCormack. 1. Introduction. 2. General Issues. 2.1 Altering the Order of the Article Within the Statute. 2.2 Eliminating the Requirement of a Nexus With Armed Conflict. 2.3 Eliminating the Requirement of a Discriminatory Motive. 3. The ‘Chapeau’ and Threshold Requirements. 4. The Enumerated Specific Acts. 4.1 Murder. 4.2 Extermination. 4.3 Enslavement. 4.4 Deportation or Forcible Transfer of Population. 4.5 Imprisonment or Other Severe Deprivation of Liberty. 4.6 Torture. 4.7 Sexual Offences. 4.8 Persecution. 4.9 Enforced Disappearances. 4.10 Apartheid. 4.11 Other Inhumane Acts. 5. Conclusion. 8. War Crimes, by Peter Rowe. 1. Introduction. 2. War Crimes and Crimes of War. 3. War Crimes Before The ICC. 3.1 International Armed Conflicts. 3.2 Non-International Armed Conflicts. 3.3 Armed Conflicts. 3.4 War Crimes under Customary International Law. 4. New Treaty Law. 5. The Impact of Human Rights. 5.1 War Crimes as Human Rights Violations. 5.2 The Jurisdictional Limitations of Human Rights Treaties. 5.3 Human Rights in Non-International Armed Conflicts. 6. The Role of Previous Treaties. 7. War Crimes During an International Armed Conflict. 7.1 Targeting Crimes. 7.2 Use of Prohibited Weapons. 7.3 Prohibitions on Particular Means of Combat. 7.4 Status of Civilians. 8. War Crimes in Non-international Armed Conflicts. 9. Conclusion. PART IV Liability and Defences: 9. General Principles of Liability in International Criminal Law, by Robert Cryer. 1. Introduction. 2. The General Principles of Liability in the Rome Statute. 2.1 Conduct. 2.2 Acts and Omissions. 2.3 Perpetration. 2.4 Ordering and Soliciting. 2.5 Aiding and Abetting. 2.6 Complicity. 3. Inchoate Crimes. 3.1 Inciting Genocide. 3.2 Attempts. 4. Mens Rea. 5. Superior Responsibility. 6. Conclusion. 10. Defences in International Criminal Law, by Ilias Bantekas. 1. Theoretical Underpinnings of Criminal Defences. 1.1 The Concept of Defence. 1.2 Distinguishing Between Substantive and Procedural Defences. 1.3 The Burden of Proof. 1.4 Justification and Excuse. 2. Is There a Place for Domestic Defences in the ICC Statute?. 3. Substantive Defences. 3.1 Superior Orders. 3.2 Duress and Necessity. 3.3 Self-Defence. 3.4 Intoxication. 3.5 Mistake of Fact or Mistake of Law. 3.6 Mental Incapacity. 4. Inadmissible Defences. 5. Conclusion. PART V Evidence and Victims : 11. Evidence Before the ICC, by Kevin R Gray. 1. Introduction. 2. Evidence Before International Tribunals. 2.1 Drafting of Rules. 2.2 Flexibility versus Prescription. 2.3 Restrictions on Admissibility. 3. Evidence and Human Rights. 3.1 Presumption of Innocence. 3.2 Fair Trial. 3.3 Victims’ Rights. 3.4 Anonymous Witnesses. 3.5 Prior and Subsequent Sexual Conduct. 3.6 Video-Link Testimony. 4. Appeals on Matters of Evidence. 5. Conclusions. 12. Victim Participation at the International Criminal Court: A Triumph of Hope Over Experience?, by Emily Haslam. 1. Introduction. 2. The Experience of Victim-Witnesses: Objectification?. 3. The Development of Victim Participation. 4. The Operation of the Victim Participation Scheme. 4.1 Restraints and Uncertainties. 5. Instrumental Participation. 5.1 The Purpose of Participation. 5.2 Establishing a Personal Interest in Participation. 5.3 Distinguishing Between Victims and Victim-Witnesses. 6. The Form of Participation. 6.1 Legal Truth. 6.2 Legal Story-Telling and the Individual Victim. 7. Responding to Participation. 8. Conclusion. PART VI: National Implementation and Political Responses : 13. Aspects of National Implementation of the Rome Statute: The United Kingdom and Selected Other States, by David Turns. 1. Introduction. 1.1 National Implementation of International Criminal Law. 1.2 The Principle of Complementarity. 1.3 ‘Internationalisation’ and ‘Nationalisation’. 2. The United Kingdom. 2.1 Genocide. 2.2 War Crimes. 2.3 Crimes Against Humanity. 2.4 The UK’s International Criminal Court Act 2001. 3. Different Approaches within the Common Law Tradition: The Examples of New Zealand and Canada. 3.1 New Zealand. 3.2 New Zealand’s International Crimes and International Criminal Court Act 2000. 3.3 Canada. 3.4 Canada’s Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act 2000. 4. Comparative Experiences in the Civil Law Tradition: The Examples of Belgium, France and Germany. 4.1 Belgium. 4.2 France. 4.3 Germany. 5. Conclusions. 14. Political and Legal Responses to the ICC, by Dominic McGoldrick. 1. Introduction. 1.1 Political and Legal Responses to the ICC. 1.2 Voting on the Statute. 1.3 Legal Issues. 2. Political Support for the ICC. 2.1 Regional and Geographical Responses. 2.2 European Union Member States [15 States]. 2.3 EU Applicant States (10 Invited States, Plus Turkey). 2.4 NATO (19 Member States and 7 Invited States). 2.5 Council of Europe. 2.6 OSCE. 2.7 Russian Federation. 2.8 Canada. 2.9 South America. 2.10 Central America. 2.11 Arab States. 2.12 Africa. 2.13 Asia. 2.14 Australia. 3. Political Opposition to the ICC — The United States. 3.1 The US Position Up to the Rome Conference. 3.2 The US Position on the Statute. 3.3 Responses to US Objections to the Statute. 3.4 US Policy Subsequent to the Rome Conference. 3.5 The US Proposals for a Rule of Procedure and Evidence on Article 98 and on the Relationship Agreement. 3.6 US Government Departments and the ICC. 3.7 The US’s ‘Unsigning’ of the Statute. 3.8 Operations Established or Authorised by the United Nations Security Council: Security Council Resolution 1422 (2002). 3.9 The US and Article 98 Agreements. 3.10 Article 98 Agreements and EU Member States. 3.11 US Legislative Responses. 3.12 The American Servicemembers’ Protection Act (2002). 3.13 US Policy after The Establishment of The ICC — The ‘War’ on Terrorism. 4. Political Opposition to The ICC — Other States. 4.1 China. 4.2 Libya. 4.3 Iraq. 4.4 Israel. 4.5 Other States which Voted Against The Statute or Abstained. 4.6 India. 5. Sovereignty, Democracy and Accountability. 5.1 Sovereigntists versus Interdependence. 5.2 US Ideology and Exceptionalism. 5.3 US Versus Europe — The Place of International Institutions. 5.4 Political Accountability. 5.5 Is the ICC a Delegation of State Powers? . 6. Conclusions. PART VII : The Significance of the International Criminal Court. 15. The Legal and Political Significance of a Permanent International Criminal Court, by Dominic McGoldrick. 1. Introduction. 2. Permanence. 3. Ensuring International Justice. 3.1 Deterrence. 3.2 Ending the Culture of Impunity. 3.3 Justice as Legitimacy. 3.4 Justice as Legality. 3.5 Justice for Victims. 3.6 Gender Justice. 3.7 Justice as Accountability: Recording History and the Search for the Truth. 3.8 National and International Justice: The Relationship of the ICC with National Investigations and Prosecutions. 4. The ICC and The International Institutional Peace And Security Structure. 5. The International Legal Order. 5.1 Historic Step. 5.2 Public International Law. 5.3 The Effect of the Attacks on the US on 11 September 2001. 6. Conclusions. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): The statute of the ICC; Genocide convention; Geneva conventions; UN charter; IMT charter; UDHR;
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| 8. | Sadat, Leila Nadya : Forging a convention for crimes against humanity, 2011 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Forging a convention for crimes against humanity / Sadat, Leila Nadya, xxviii, 565 p.. - Cambridge : Cambridge U. P., 2011. ISBN 978-0-521-11648-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Crimes against humanity and the responsibility to protect Gareth Evans 2. History of efforts to codify crimes against humanity: from the charter of Nuremberg to the statute of Rome Roger S. Clark 3. The universal repression of crimes against humanity before national jurisdictions: the need for a treaty-based obligation to prosecute Payam Akhavan 4. Revisiting the architecture of crimes against humanity: almost a century in the making with gaps and ambiguities remaining – the need for a specialized convention M. Cherif Bassiouni 5. The bright red thread: the politics of international criminal law – the West African experience – a case study: operation justice in Sierra Leone David Crane 6. Gender-based crimes against humanity Valerie Oosterveld 7. 'Chapeau elements' of crimes against humanity in the jurisprudence of the United Nations ad hoc tribunals Göran Sluiter 8. The definition of crimes against humanity and the question of a 'policy' element Guénaël Mettraux 9. Ethnic cleansing as euphemism, metaphor, criminology and law John Hagan and Todd J. Haugh 10. Immunities and amnesties Diane Orentlicher 11. Modes of participation Elies van Sliedregt 12. Terrorism and crimes against humanity Michael P. Scharf and Michael A. Newton 13. Crimes against humanity and the international criminal court Kai Ambos 14. Crimes against humanity and the responsibility to protect David Scheffer 15. Re-enforcing enforcement in a specialized convention on crimes against humanity: inter-state cooperation, mutual legal assistance, and the aut dedere aut judicare obligation Laura M. Olson 16. Why the world needs an international convention on crimes against humanity Gregory H. Stanton INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; CAT; Genocide convention; ICC statute; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; CERD; Convention for the protection of all persons from enforced disappearance; Terrorist financing convention; Apartheid convention; Terrorist bombing convention; ICCPR; ICTR statute; Worst forms of child labour (ILO convention no. 182);
URL http://www.cambridge.org/gb/knowledge/isbn/item5759557/?site_locale=en_GB |
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| 9. | Norrbutts, Linda : Statsansvar för brott mot internationell humanitär rätt begångna av anställda på privata säkerhetsföretag, 2011 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: unpublished document Statsansvar för brott mot internationell humanitär rätt begångna av anställda på privata säkerhetsföretag / Norrbutts, Linda, iii, 87 p.. - Åbo : Åbo Akademi. Rättsvetenskapliga institutionen, 2011. LANGUAGE: SWE INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (THESIS): Master's thesis in public international law, 2011 [T] NOTE (GENERAL): ICC statute; Ottawa convention; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; ICJ statute; UN charter; SHELF CODE: Pro gradu (Master's thesis) |