Imagining justice for Syria / Beth Van Schaack.

Focused on the international community's response to the conflict in Syria, this is a book about the inexorable quest for justice, even in the face of seemingly impenetrable obstacles erected by actors intent on ensuring impunity. It features a number of creative ideas emerging from states and...

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Main Author: Van Schaack, Beth (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Series:Lieber studies ; v. 4.
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Table of Contents:
  • A short history of a long conflict : from revolution to atrocity
  • The Security Council and international crimes in Syria : a study in dysfunction
  • Deconstructing the would-be ICC referral : the politics of international justice in the Security Council
  • Prospects for justice before the International Criminal Court
  • A menu of models for accountability : options for an Ad Hoc Tribunal for Syria
  • National courts step up : Syrian cases proceeding in domestic courts
  • Civil suits : The utility of state responsibility and the law of tort
  • Innovations in international criminal law documentation methodologies and institutions
  • Transitional justice without transition : the international community's efforts in Syria.