Designing criminal tribunals : sovereignty and international concerns in the protection of human rights
Tracing the development of international human rights law since WWII, this book focuses on the role of international institutions in providing justice. Looking at the development of war crime tribunals since Nuremberg, it argues that an understanding of these tribunals is essential to appreciate the development of the International Criminal Court.
xii, 189 p. ; 24 cm.
9780754642695, 0754642690
1169853747
From impunity to imprisonment: individual accountability under international law; History in the making: the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda; The creation of hybrid Tribunals: the special court for Sierra Leone and the extraordinary chambers for Cambodia; Creating and reasserting State sovereignty: The serious crimes panel for East Timor and the Indonesian human rights court; Financial considerations in the maintenance of international tribunals; The completion strategy for the International Criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and the International Criminal tribunal for Rwanda; Understanding the effectiveness of international, hybrid and domestic tribunals; Structure, jurisdiction and composition of the tribunals; Resolutions for the international criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia; Resolutions for the international criminal tribunal for Rwanda; Resolutions for the special court for Sierra Leone; Resolutions for the serious crimes panel for East Timor; Resolutions for the extraordinary chambers for Cambodia; Bibliography; Index.
Includes index