International Prosecution of Human Rights Crimes
Download or Read eBook International Prosecution of Human Rights Crimes PDF written by Wolfgang Kaleck and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-11-22 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Wolfgang Kaleck |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 222 |
Release | : 2006-11-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540462781 |
ISBN-13 | : 3540462783 |
Rating | : 4/5 (81 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis International Prosecution of Human Rights Crimes by : Wolfgang Kaleck
Book excerpt: The book explores recent developments in the international and national prosecution of persons accused of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity. It considers the relationship between national and international law, science and practice, with emphasis on the emerging principle of universial jurisdiction and the effect of "the war on terror" on legal norms.