Accountability for human rights atrocities in international law :
Ratner, Steven R.
Accountability for human rights atrocities in international law : beyond the Nuremburg legacy / Steven R. Ratner, Jason S. Abrams - xxxv, 368 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-360) and index
1: Individual accountability for human rights abuses / 2: Genocide and the imperfections of codification / 3: Crimes against humanity and the inexactitude of of custom / 4: War crimes and the limitations of accountability of acts in armed conflict / 5: Other abuses incurring individual responsibility under international law / 6: Expanding and contracting culpability / 7: Mechanisms for accountability / 8: The forum of first resort: national tribunals / 9: The progeny of Nuremberg: international criminal tribunals / 10: non-prosecutorial options: investigatory commissions, civil suits, and immigration measures / 11: Developing the case: comments on evidence and judicial assistance / 12: The Khmer Rouge rule over Cambodia: a historical overview 13: Applying the law 14: Engaging the mechanisms 15: Striving for justice: the prospects for individual accountability
0198265506
Criminal liability (International law).
Crimes against humanity.
International crimes.
Genocide.
Political atrocities.
Human rights.
KZ7075 / R38 1997
Accountability for human rights atrocities in international law : beyond the Nuremburg legacy / Steven R. Ratner, Jason S. Abrams - xxxv, 368 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-360) and index
1: Individual accountability for human rights abuses / 2: Genocide and the imperfections of codification / 3: Crimes against humanity and the inexactitude of of custom / 4: War crimes and the limitations of accountability of acts in armed conflict / 5: Other abuses incurring individual responsibility under international law / 6: Expanding and contracting culpability / 7: Mechanisms for accountability / 8: The forum of first resort: national tribunals / 9: The progeny of Nuremberg: international criminal tribunals / 10: non-prosecutorial options: investigatory commissions, civil suits, and immigration measures / 11: Developing the case: comments on evidence and judicial assistance / 12: The Khmer Rouge rule over Cambodia: a historical overview 13: Applying the law 14: Engaging the mechanisms 15: Striving for justice: the prospects for individual accountability
0198265506
Criminal liability (International law).
Crimes against humanity.
International crimes.
Genocide.
Political atrocities.
Human rights.
KZ7075 / R38 1997