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"T.I.A" - This Is Africa - So Why The Icc?, Fletcher Miles
"T.I.A" - This Is Africa - So Why The Icc?, Fletcher Miles
Fletcher V Miles Mr
Since its creation the International Criminal Court (“ICC”) has been under scrutiny and repeatedly criticised for judicial failure and imperial arrogance. At the heart of this criticism is the simple fact that the ICC prosecution list is made up exclusively of African states, which demonstrates a clear bias towards the African continent.
This paper addresses the key factors causing perceptions of bias while considering the extreme difficulties faced by the ICC in operating a judicial body within a politically driven international community. Fundamental issues introduce the background of the bias such as funding distribution, the skew of ICC jurisdiction, colonialism …
The Role Of Victims In The First Trial Of The International Criminal Court, Aldo Zammit Borda
The Role Of Victims In The First Trial Of The International Criminal Court, Aldo Zammit Borda
Aldo Zammit Borda
The Rome Statute (RS) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is a milestone for the role it accords to victims in international criminal proceedings. The provisions on victims’ participation in the RS system have been applied for the first time in the case of Mr Thomas Lubanga Dylio. This paper takes the view that a number of significant interlocutory pronouncements on victims’ participation have already been made by the ICC Pre-Trial, Trial and Appeals Chambers which, as such, deserve further analysis. The paper will firstly provide a brief overview of developments with regard to victims’ participation in the area of …
The Katanga Complementarity Decisions.Pdf, Susana L. Sacouto
The Katanga Complementarity Decisions.Pdf, Susana L. Sacouto
Susana L. SáCouto
Pinochet And The Uncertain Globalization Of Criminal Law, Robert C. Power
Pinochet And The Uncertain Globalization Of Criminal Law, Robert C. Power
Robert C Power