International Criminal Law

This book examines how civil society engages with transitional justice in Russia, demonstrating a broad range of roles civil society can undertake ...

This book shows how international criminal courts have paid only limited and inconsistent attention to atrocity crimes affecting children.It elucid...

Founded by the late Otto Triffterer this leading commentary contains a detailed article-by-article analysis of the Rome Statute of the Internationa...

The most commonly cited justification for international criminal law is that it addresses crimes of such gravity that they shock the conscience of ...

The last decade has seen the unexpected re-emergence of hybrid and internationalised courts - institutions which operate with varying combinations ...

This book delves into the complexities of genocide as a legal concept, offering a fresh perspective by exploring the rights of groups to exist unde...

Organised crime covers a wide range of activities, including drug trafficking, illegal trafficking of people, and fraud. The existence of a land bo...

Transitional justice processes are now considered to be crucial steps in facilitating the move from conflict or repression to a secure democratic f...

Corruption is a globalising phenomenon. Not only is it rapidly expanding globally but, more significantly, its causes, its means and forms of perpe...

The book explores the prohibition and prosecution of hate speech in international law.  Building on the international legal framework, the invaluab...

This book marks the 75th anniversary of the 1948 Hostage Case in which a US military tribunal in Nuremberg acquitted General Lothar Rendulic of dev...

Reconceiving Civil Society and Transitional Justice examines the role of civil society in transitional justice, exploring the forms of civil societ...

This book presents a ground-breaking, interdisciplinary study into the various goals assigned to international criminal trials. It starts from the ...

This book presents the argument that solution-driven policy and treaty changes, if faithfully implemented, will rekindle the relevance of the Inter...

This book provides an essential and critical overview of the most significant issues concerning the domestication of international criminal law, in...

Amnesty, Serious Crimes and International Law examines the permissibility of amnesties for serious crimes in the contemporary international order. ...

Winner of the 2019 Francis Lieber Prize Recognizing an Exceptional Published Book in the Field of the Law of Armed ConflictThis book examines how t...

International Law: Text, Cases and Materials provides not only an essential introduction to the core concepts and foundational principles of intern...

International Law: Text, Cases and Materials provides not only an essential introduction to the core concepts and foundational principles of intern...

This book engages the limits of transitional justice and, more speci

We have witnessed a digital revolution that affects the dynamics of existing traditional social, economic, political and legal systems. This revolu...

If Nigeria fails to prosecute the crimes recognised under the Rome Statute, then the International Criminal Court (ICC) will intervene. The ICC is ...

This book brings together transcripts of the round table discussions from the historic International Conference on the Holocaust and Genocide and e...