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- Athens Bar files suit against UK over Iraq. Malkin, Brendan // Lawyer;6/9/2003, Vol. 17 Issue 23, p3
Reports on the Athens Bar Association's filing of a lawsuit against Great Britain at the International Criminal Court (ICC). Association's allegation that Great Britain's use of forces in Iraq constituted crimes against humanity and war crimes; Reactions of international public law experts on...
- The International Criminal Court Controversy. Tucker, Robert W. // World Policy Journal;Summer2001, Vol. 18 Issue 2, p71
Discusses the controversies surrounding the establishment of a permanent International Criminal Court. Contribution of the United States (U.S.) to general international law; Crimes over which the court may exercise jurisdiction; Discussion on the statute governing the operation of the court;...
- The 1994 I.L.C. Draft Statute for an International Criminal Court: A principled appraisal of... Berg, Bradley E. // Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law;Spring96, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p221
Evaluates the 1994 International Law Commission's (I.L.C.) Draft Statute for an International Criminal Court, according to four principles and two objectives underlying international criminal law. Evolution of the I.L.C. Statute; Jurisdictional structure of the statute; Application of...
- THE BOUNDARIES OF LIABILITY IN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW, OR SELECTIVITY BY STEALTH. Cryer, Robert // Journal of Conflict & Security Law;Jun2001, Vol. 6 Issue 1
Deals with selectivity of enforcement of international criminal law. Examination of drafting histories of the statutes of the international criminal tribunals; Principles of liability; Jurisdiction of international tribunals.
- The United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: Its Establishment, Work and Impact on International Criminal Justice. Boed, Roman // Perspectives: Central European Review of International Affairs;Winter2001/2002, Vol. 17, p59
Discusses the creation of the United Nations' International Criminal Tribunal (UN-ICTR) for Rwanda. Overview of the Rwandan crisis of 1994; Mandate of the tribunal; Role of the tribunal; Impact of UN-ICTR on international criminal law and procedure.
- DUE PROCESS IN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURTS: WHY PROCEDURE MATTERS. DeFrancia, Christian // Virginia Law Review;Nov2001, Vol. 87 Issue 7, p1381
Examines the due process in international criminal tribunals. Institutional developments in the establishment of international criminal courts; Legal framework of international criminal tribunals; Supervisory role of the tribunals in ensuring basic protections from the moment of apprehension;...
- International Criminal Law. Shaver, Donald; Pacella, Michael C. // International Lawyer;Spring2010, Vol. 44 Issue 1, p143
The article offers updates, developments, and challenges in the international criminal law for 2009. It notes that the United Nations tribunals for Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia were winding down while the proceedings at the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) were completed. It adds that...
- THE ROLE OF THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT IN ENFORCING INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW. Kirsch, Philippe // American University International Law Review;2007, Vol. 22 Issue 4, p539
The article explores the role of the United Nations International Criminal Court (ICC) in the enforcement of international criminal law. According to the author, the ICC does not have universal jurisdiction and its jurisdiction is limited to crimes committed on the territory of or by nationals...
- Evolution of the Idea of a Permanent International Criminal Court Priorto World War I. Cakmak, Cenap // Journal of Turkish Weekly;6/9/2008, p1
The article reviews the evolution of the idea to create a permanent international criminal court to deal with the worst crimes since early times through the breakout of the World War II. The historical survey in this article demonstrates that despite attempts to establish such an institution,...
