Punishing Atrocities Through a Fair Trial: International Criminal Law from Nuremberg to the Age of Global Terrorism

by Jonathan Hafetz

Book Overview

Over the past decades, international criminal law has evolved to become the operative norm for addressing the worst atrocities. Tribunals have conducted hundreds of trials addressing mass violence in the former Yugoslavia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Cambodia, and other countries to bring to justice perpetrators of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. But international courts have struggled to hold perpetrators accountable for these offenses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107476593
• ISBN13: 9781107476592
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"