Justice Belied
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Justice Belied

The Unbalanced Scales of International Criminal Justice

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Justice Belied

The Unbalanced Scales of International Criminal Justice

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For the first time in a book, defence counsel, investigators, journalists, and academics pool their knowledge and experience to answer the burning questions. What has happened to the fundamental principles of the sovereign equality of nations and the right of self-determination? Why do international criminal tribunals target Africa? How has international criminal justice affected the lives of citizens throughout the world? What about universal jurisdiction? Does foreign policy trump justice?The seventeen essays in this broadly scoped collection are grouped in four parts: 1) International Criminal Justice in the Eyes of Africans and African Americans; 2) The ad hoc International Criminal Tribunals; 3) Universal Jurisdiction … in a Single Country; 4) Justice for All? Contributors include Chief Charles A. Taku, Michel Chossudovsky, Glen Ford of the Black Agenda Report, Théogène Rudasingwa, Jordi Palou-Loverdos, Philippe Larochelle, Beth S. Lyons, André Sirois, David Jacobs, Fannie Lafontaine, Phil Taylor and more.Justice Belied marks a turning point in understanding how tainted international criminal justice undermines political solutions and imposes superpower dictat.

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Publisher
Baraka Books
Year
2014
ISBN
9781771860277
Topic
Law
Subtopic
International Law
Index
Law

Table of contents

  1. List of Acronyms
  2. Introduction
  3. PART I International Criminal Justice in the Eyes of Africans and African Americans
  4. 1 African Court and International Criminal Courts: Discriminatory International Justice and the Quest for a New World Judicial Order
  5. 2 The Ailing Empire’s Full Spectrum Dominance
  6. 3 Victoire Ingabire: Chronology of a Pinochet-style Case of Repression
  7. 4 The Fabrication of Evidence before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
  8. 5 Charles Taylor: The Special Court for Sierra Leone and Questionable Verdicts
  9. 6 The Seven Challenges for Truth and Justice in Rwanda
  10. 7 The ICC and Kenya: Going Beyond the Rhetoric
  11. PART II The ad hoc International Criminal Tribunals
  12. 8 The Heart of Dark Jurisprudence
  13. 9 Prosecutorial Failure to Disclose Exculpatory Material: A Death Knell to Fairness
  14. 10 Lessons Learned from the Bad Beginnings of The International Tribunal for Rwanda
  15. 11 The Dubious Heritage of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
  16. 12 “The ICTR is war by other means” —Ramsey Clark
  17. PART III Universal Jurisdiction… in a Single Country
  18. 13 Transitional Justice in Rwanda and Democratic Republic of the Congo: From War to Peace?
  19. 14 The Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Tribunal Interview with Professor Michel Chossudovsky
  20. PART IV Justice for All?
  21. 15 And Justice for All? International Criminal Justice in the Time of High Expectations
  22. 16 How the International Criminal Law Movement Undermined International Law — Michael Mandel’s Groundbreaking Analyses
  23. 17 International Criminal Law: An Instrument of United States Foreign Policy
  24. Conclusion
  25. Contributors
  26. Acknowledgements
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