Seeking international justice: the role of institutions

Activities of UN bodies, international agencies, national governments, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs); focus on chances of success of the International Criminal Court (ICC), established by the UN in 1998 to handle cases of crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes; 19 articles and...

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Published in:Journal of international affairs (New York) 1999-04, Vol.52 (2), p.409-814
Main Authors: Falk, Richard, Carter, Jimmy, Ferencz, Benjamin, Roht-Arriaza, Naomi, Tuijl, Peter Van, Freeman, Marsha A, Kapstein, Ethan B, Spar, Debora, Yoffie, David, Yokota, Yozo, Vulliamy, Ed, Scharf, Michael P, Thornton, Brenda Sue, Zyl, Paul van, Ocampo, Luis Moreno, Marks, Stephen P, Dunn, Seamus, Cortright, David, Lopez, George A, Sieff, Michelle, Wright, Leslie Vinjamuri, Rubin, Alfred P, Bassiouni, M Cherif
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Activism
Administration of justice
Courts, International
Crimes against humanity
Defence policy
Europe
GATT
Genocide
Human rights
Institutions
International aspects
International courts
International Criminal Court
International jurisdiction
International law
International protection of minorities
International trade
Iraq
Journalism
Justice
Media
Multinational enterprises
Neutrality
Non-governmental organizations
Rwanda
Sanctions
U.S.A
United Nations
War crimes
War criminals
World Trade Organization
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Summary:Activities of UN bodies, international agencies, national governments, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs); focus on chances of success of the International Criminal Court (ICC), established by the UN in 1998 to handle cases of crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes; 19 articles and interview with former US President Jimmy Carter. UN Commission on the Status of Women, UN Commission on Human Rights, UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM); International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and International Tribunal for Rwanda; South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission; efforts to prosecute those responsible for disappearances and torture in Argentina and Cambodia; and the Northern Ireland peace process.
ISSN:0022-197X