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Showing 1 to 20 of 95 for “"International Criminal Court"”.
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Deconstructing Newspaper Representations of the International Criminal Court
… perspective to analyze constructions of the International Criminal Court (ICC), specifically (1) the notion of impunity; (2) the presence of a critical analysis; and (3) the connection between state support/opposition and favourable/negative portrayals of the Court. The theory chapter focuses …
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The international criminal court and the responsibility to protect
This thesis explores the relationship between the International Criminal Court and the responsibility to protect. Since their emergence at the turn of the 21th century, the Court and the doctrine have developed in parallel. They have the same function to prevent mass violence and the same …
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International Criminal Court complementarity and non-state actors’ proceedings
… when and under what circumstances do non-state criminal proceedings fit with admissibility rules in the Rome Statute, and to what extent should a genuine prosecution by a lawfully constituted rebel tribunal be regarded as prosecution by a State (whether de facto or de jure) such that the case is …
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The international criminal court: justice for victims of international crimes?
The International Criminal Court has been hailed as justice for victims on account of its Statute including a number of articles on victims such as participation, protection and reparations. These victim articles challenge the traditional trial proceedings of international criminal justice which …
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The International Criminal Court: A Commentary of the Rome Statute
… Government, but solely those of the author as an international law researcher and a participant in the Rome Conference.
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Governing International Criminal Justice: Managerial Practices and the International Criminal Court
… governance regimes, including the regime of international criminal justice (ICJ). The mainstream view is that such practices are objective tools which optimise institutional performance and thereby assist them in attaining their goals. Against this view, I offer an alternative understanding …
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Multivariate Analysis of War Crime Behaviour: Implications for the International Criminal Court
To prosecute perpetrators of war crimes the International Criminal Court (ICC) must connect the physical actions of the offence and ‘most responsible’ offenders charged with planning, instigating and intent on carrying out crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and crimes of …
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International criminal court, surrender of accused persons and transfer of criminal proceedings
… and application of the ICC Statute both in international and national arenas. In this context examined are the parameters of state sovereignty as the main source of theoretical as well as practical contemporary debate on the relationship between lex specialis character of ICC norms and …
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The System of the International Criminal Court: Complementarity in International Criminal Justice
… of the concurrent jurisdiction between the International Criminal Court (ICC) and national courts, constitutes one of the key features of the ICC, if not the cardinal one. As such, it keeps attracting the attention of both scholars and practitioners. In addition to the studies related to the …
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Accountability for ISIS atrocities : is the International Criminal Court a viable prosecutorial option?
… members of this militant group have committed criminal acts of unspeakable cruelty. These staggering criminal conducts are documented by the United Nations, international human rights organisations, and media. Besides, the group itself gives first-hand information through social media and its …
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The exercise of prosecutorial discretion during preliminary examinations at the International Criminal Court
… during preliminary examinations at the International Criminal Court. The key questions it investigates are whether there is a secure legal and theoretical basis upon which such discretion can and should be exercised and whether the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court …
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The Politics and Practice of Individual Criminal Responsibility at the International Criminal Court
This interdisciplinary study examines the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a legal institution functioning within international politics by analysing the influence of the international legal norms concerning individual criminal responsibility on the outcomes of ICC prosecutions. Much of the …
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The crossroads of justice : Sudan, the African Union and the International Criminal Court
… for President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan by the International Criminal Court (ICC), the African Union (AU) passed a declaration of non-cooperation with the ICC. While all of the other cases in which the ICC had been involved also were located on the African continent, the AU's declaration was the …
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Victim participation in practice at the International Criminal Court: Kenya 2 case study
… examines victim participation at the International Criminal Court in practice, focusing on the Kenya 2 proceedings. Victim participation has always been a significant part of the mandate of the International Criminal Court, however, the actual practice of victim participation is not …
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The balancing of competing rights : the right to disclosure at the International Criminal Court
… fair trial well-established in both domestic and international law. One specific requirement that emanates from fair trial guarantees is the right to disclosure of evidence. In this regard, the Rome Statute places an obligation on the prosecution to disclose material within its possession to …
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Key Operational Challenges to Ensuring the Long term Success of the International Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court requires a solid foundation on which to build its future success, investigating the most heinous international crimes and prosecuting the alleged perpetrators. This thesis examines some remaining challenges to ensure the long term success of the Court. It begins by …
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The effects and the effectiveness of the International Criminal Court: a game-theoretic analysis
Traditional legal literature on the International Criminal Court (ICC) has generally sidestepped the question of enforcement. Approaches to questions of the Court’s effectiveness have also largely ignored the demand for credible, legitimate and relevant administration of international criminal …
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