Legal Articles
Legal Articles
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Hirad Abtahi: ICC and Non-Party State, The Islamic Republic of Iran and The ICC
In this article, Hirad Abtahi, legal adviser to the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), examines Iran’s ambivalent position…
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M. Cherif Bassiouni: Universal Jurisdiction for International Crimes: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Practice
In this article, Professor M. Cherif Bassiouni, President of the International Human Rights Law Institute at DePaul University, explores the…
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Laura A. Dickinson: The Relationship Between Hybrid Courts and International Courts: The Case of Kosovo
In this essay, Laura A. Dickinson, Foundation Professor of Law and Faculty Director, Center for Law and Global Affairs at…
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On the Two Sides of Human Rights
Too often discussion of human rights concentrate exclusively on the rights themselves, without considering their corresponding moral obligations. Yet the…
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Are International criminal tribunal a distinctive to Peace?: Reconciling Judicial Romanticism with Political Realism
A significant challenge to the efficacy of international criminal justice in global governance is the view that prosecution of political…
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