International prosecution of human rights crimes /
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| Imprint: | Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007. |
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| Description: | viii, 224 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6116410 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Part I. Fundamental Questions
- Protection of Human Rights by Means of Criminal Law: On the Relationship between Criminal Law and Politics
- Global Constitutional Struggles: Human Rights between colere publique and colere politique
- The Future of Universal Jurisdiction
- On the Aims and Actual Consequences of International Prosecution of Human Rights Crimes
- Part II. Developments in Law and Practice
- Prosecuting International Crimes at the National and International Level: Between Justice and Realpolitik
- Addressing the Relationship between State Immunity and Jus Cogens Norms: A Comparative Assessment
- Universal Jurisdiction: Developing and Implementing an Effective Global Strategy
- German International Criminal Law in Practice: From Leipzig to Karlsruhe
- The Pinochet Effect and the Spanish Contribution to Universal Jurisdiction
- Implementing the Principle of Universal Jurisdiction in France
- The Political Funeral Procession for the Belgian UJ Statute
- The Approach of the United Kingdom to Crimes under International Law: The Application of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
- Coming to Terms with Genocide in Rwanda: The Role of International and National Justice
- Part III. The "War on Terror" in Particular
- Military Necessity, Torture, and the Criminality of Lawyers
- The Prohibition of Torture: Absolute Means Absolute
- Litigating Guantanamo
- Universality, Complementarity, and the Duty to Prosecute Crimes Under International Law in Germany
- Contributors
