Amnesty for Crimes Against Humanity Under International Law

by Faustin Z. Ntoubandi and Faustin Ntoubandi

Much of the recent scholarly writings and debates on amnesty have revolved around its lawfulness, when granted in respect of the most serious crimes under international law committed in the context of civil armed conflicts. The inconclusiveness of international law on this issue - with positive international law and opinio juris calling for criminal prosecution, and State's practice favouring practical political solutions - does nothing more...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004162313
• ISBN13: 9789004162310
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Brill Nijhoff
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.7"