The International Criminal Court has ushered in a new era in the protection of human rights.
Protecting against genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, the Court acts when …

At the start of the twenty-first century the story of Africa's engagement with international law
was one of marked commitment and meaningful contributions. Africa pioneered new areas …

This article argues that transitional justice (TJ) has recently been standardised: There is now
a two-tiered global standard of TJ which structures policy responses and academic thinking …

Examining how international criminal law has—and hasn't—brought justice following war
crimes in Africa Ever since World War II, the United Nations and other international actors …

This study aims at the debate of promoting peace and achieving justice in conflict-prone
countries. The debate's core is whether justice should be traded for peacemaking. Whether …

The question of how International Criminal Court (ICC) involvement affects civil war peace
processes has attracted considerable debate. Systematic assessments of the impact of ICC …

The International Criminal Court is a very controversial institution. It is extensively criticised
by both its critics and its supporters. This article examines what steps have been taken to …

This is an external and independent impact assessment of the Access to Justice Project,
carried out by the Kampala Field Office of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in …

This paper looks at the interface between non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and
international criminal justice, within the broader context of transitional justice (TJ). The …

This book explores the relationship between the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) and the
International Criminal Court (ICC), challenging the assumption that they are always mutually …