International Criminal Tribunals and Human Rights Law: Adherence and Contextualization
Krit Zeegers
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Hardcover. Series: International Criminal Justice Series. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This book addresses the interpretation and application of human rights norms by International Criminal Tribunals (ICTs). Such Tribunals are widely heralded as human rights defenders. At the same time, however, they employ activities that necessary entail the risk of human rights violations: they conduct criminal investigations, arrest and detain individuals, and put them on trial. This book investigates this flip-side of the ICTs' relationship with international human rights law, and focuses on the ICTs' own interpretation and application of human rights norms. First, the book addresses whether and how ICTs are bound by human rights law, since unlike states, ... Read more
This book addresses the interpretation and application of human rights norms by International Criminal Tribunals (ICTs). Such Tribunals are widely heralded as human rights defenders. At the same time, however, they employ activities that necessary entail the risk of human rights violations: they conduct criminal investigations, arrest and detain individuals, and put them on trial. This book investigates this flip-side of the ICTs' relationship with international human rights law, and focuses on the ICTs' own interpretation and application of human rights norms. First, the book addresses whether and how ICTs are bound by human rights law, since unlike states, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
International Criminal Justice Series
Condition
New
Weight
824g
Number of Pages
434
Place of Publication
The Hague, Netherlands
ISBN
9789462651012
SKU
V9789462651012
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