The international criminal court and Africa / Charles Chenor Jalloh and Ilias Bantekas.
Contributor(s): Jalloh, Charles [editor.]
| Bantekas, Ilias [editor.].Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191847837.Subject(s): International Criminal Court | International crimes -- Africa | Criminal justice, Administration of -- Africa | Criminal justice, Administration of -- International cooperation | Law | Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of lawAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198810568DDC classification: 345.601 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Africa has been at the forefront of contemporary global efforts towards ensuring greater accountability for international crimes. But the continent's early embrace of international criminal justice seems to be taking a new turn with the recent resistance from some African states claiming that the emerging system of international criminal law represents a new form of imperialism masquerading as international rule of law. This work analyses the relationship and tensions between the International Criminal Court (ICC) and Africa.
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This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Africa has been at the forefront of contemporary global efforts towards ensuring greater accountability for international crimes. But the continent's early embrace of international criminal justice seems to be taking a new turn with the recent resistance from some African states claiming that the emerging system of international criminal law represents a new form of imperialism masquerading as international rule of law. This work analyses the relationship and tensions between the International Criminal Court (ICC) and Africa.
Specialized.
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