The International Criminal Court and National Courts: A Contentious Relationship

by Nidal Nabil Jurdi

This book analyzes the position of the ICC in relation to national court systems. The research illustrates that what seemed to be a straight forward relationship between the ICC and national courts under the complementarity mechanism, proves to be much more complex in practice. Using the referrals of Uganda and Darfur, the book demonstrates ways in which it might be possible to prosecute for crimes currently not prosecuted by the ICC and brings to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409409163
• ISBN13: 9781409409168
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"