Screen LibraryFrom sovereign impunity to international accountability：the search for justice in a world of states
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United Nations University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Tokyo New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2004. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xviii, 305 p.: ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9280811002 |
| Index Number: | D997 |
| CLC: | D997.9 |
| Call Number: | D997.9/F931 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. Foreword : The role of law and justice in governance : regional and global / Richard J. Goldstone -- Preface : Justice and accountability : local or international? / Martii Ahtisaari -- Introduction : Human rights and peace : two sides of the same coin / Peter Malcontent -- From impunity to accountability : forces of transformation and the changing international human rights context / Paul G. Lauren -- From the Nuremberg Charter to the Rome Statute : a historical analysis of the limits of international criminal accountability / Michael D. Biddiss -- International criminal justice and the United States : law, culture, power / David P. Forsythe -- Violations of human rights and humanitarian law and threats to international peace and security / George J. Andreopoulos -- The individual within international law / Michail Wladimiroff -- Gender-related crimes : a feminist perspective / Christine Chinkin -- International criminal courts and the admissibility of evidence / Bert Swart -- Balancing the rights of the accused with the imperatives of accountability / William A. Schabas -- We the people : the position of NGOs in gathering evidence and giving witness at international criminal trials / Helen Durham -- Democracy, global governance, and the International Criminal Court / Madeline H. Morris -- Reconciling fractured societies : an African perspective on the role of judicial prosecutions / Kingsley Chiedu Moghalu -- Demystifying Osama Bin Laden : fair trials for international terrorists / Geoffrey Robertson -- The complexity of international criminal law : looking beyond individual responsibility to the responsibility of organizations, corporations, and states / Andrew Clapham -- The International Criminal Court and the prohibition of the use of children in armed conflict / Julia Maxted -- The International Criminal Court : obstacle or contribution to an effective system of human rights protection? / Cees Flinterman -- Dealing with guilt beyond crime : the strained quality of universal justice / Ramesh Thakur. |