International criminal law has developed extraordinarily quickly over the last decade, with the creation of ad hoc tribunals in the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, and the establishment of a permanent International Criminal Court. This book provides a timely and comprehensive surv…
"This book traces the evolution of crimes against humanity (CAH) and their application from the end of World War I to the present day, in terms of both historic legal analysis and subject-matter content. The first part of the book addresses general issues pertaining to the categ…
"This book traces the evolution of crimes against humanity (CAH) and their application from the end of World War I to the present day, in terms of both historic legal analysis and subject-matter content. The first part of the book addresses general issues pertaining to the categ…
"This book traces the evolution of crimes against humanity (CAH) and their application from the end of World War I to the present day, in terms of both historic legal analysis and subject-matter content. The first part of the book addresses general issues pertaining to the categ…
The hidden histories of war crimes trials
"This book uses empirical research on three international criminal tribunals to understand how law and history are combined in the courtroom" "Why do international criminal tribunals write histories of the origins and causes of armed conflicts? Richard Ashby Wilson conducted em…
Why do international criminal tribunals write histories of the origins and causes of armed conflicts? Richard Ashby Wilson conducted research with judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys and expert witnesses in three international criminal tribunals to understand how law and hist…
"This book uses empirical research on three international criminal tribunals to understand how law and history are combined in the courtroom." "Why do international criminal tribunals write histories of the origins and causes of armed conflicts? Richard Ashby Wilson conducted e…
"This book uses empirical research on three international criminal tribunals to understand how law and history are combined in the courtroom"-- "Why do international criminal tribunals write histories of the origins and causes of armed conflicts? Richard Ashby Wilson conducted …
"This book uses empirical research on three international criminal tribunals to understand how law and history are combined in the courtroom"-- "Why do international criminal tribunals write histories of the origins and causes of armed conflicts? Richard Ashby Wilson conducted …
"The right to defend oneself in person touches upon fundamental issues with regard to rights of accused before international criminal tribunals. At the same time, it significantly influences the day-to-day trial management of major war crimes trials. This work tries to approach …