Books written by M. Cherif Bassiouni

New Challenges for the UN Human Rights Machinery: What Future for the UN Treaty Body System and the Human Rights...

This impressive collection of essays is a response to the High Commissioner's call, which joins initiatives by other stakeholders.
Crimes against Humanity: Historical Evolution and Contemporary Application

509, 513 (1821) (“crimes against mankind”) (citing Hugo Grotius); id. at 515 (“enemies of the whole human family”); ... and Russia had condemned the massacres as “crimes against humanity and civilization,” see Lord Wright of Durley, ...
Crimes Against Humanity in International Criminal Law

97 Despite the American dissent, the Report clearly expressed recognition for the fact that "laws of humanity" did exist, ... ("crimes against mankind") (citing Hugo Grotius); id. at 515 ("enemies of the whole human family"); ...
International Criminal Law, Volume 1 Sources, Subjects and Contents

The laws and principles of humanity vary with the individual, which, if for no other reason, should exclude them from ... 509, 513 (1821) (“crimes against mankind”) (citing Hugo Grotius); id. at 515 (“enemies of the whole human family”) ...
International Criminal Law: Sources, Subjects and Contents

The laws and principles of humanity vary with the individual, which, if for no other reason, should exclude them from ... 509, 513 (1821) (“crimes against mankind”) (citing Hugo Grotius); id. at 515 (“enemies of the whole human family”) ...
Introduction to International Criminal Law

This title covers the history, nature, and sources of international criminal law; the ratione personae; ratione materiae - sources of substantive international criminal law; the indirect enforcement system; the direct enforcement system; ...
Organized Crime: A Compilation of U.N. Documents 1975-1998

The most sustained and penetrating study of the phenomenon of transnational organized crime was completed by various UN agencies in an ongoing project whose principal milestone is the 1997 Convention...
Introduction to International Criminal Law, 2nd Revised Edition

Written by one of the world's pioneers and leading authorities on international criminal law, this text book covers the history, nature, and sources of international criminal law; the ratione personae; ratione materiae--sources of ...
Post-conflict Justice

The guidelines with commentaries have been prepared by a distinguished group of experts, many of whom have also contributed articles to this volume. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.
International Extradition: United States Law and Practice

... such as the Special Court for Sierra Leone, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, and the Special ... The Court does not exercise universal jurisdiction when acting pursuant to Articles 14 and 15, concerning state ...
International Criminal Law: International Enforcement

In addition this volume addresses national experiences with the enforcement of certain international crimes.
Globalization and Its Impact on the Future of Human Rights and International Criminal Justice

This book examines the current impact of globalization on the future of human rights and international criminal justice. Subject: International Law, Human Rights Law, Criminal Law]
Libya: From Repression to Revolution: A Record of Armed Conflict and International Law Violations, 2011-2013

This groundbreaking new volume provides the first comprehensive review of the Libyan conflict of 2011.
The Protection of Human Rights in African Criminal Proceedings

2 March - June , 1991 quoted in Nigeria on the Eve of “ Change ” A Transition to What ? Africa Watch , Oct. 1991 , p . 18 . 80. Ibid . 81. See 1946 Children and Young Persons Act Section 6 , contrast R.V. Bangaza ( 1960 ) 5 F.S.C.I. But ...
Introduction au droit pénal international

Le droit pénal international est une discipline complexe dont les sources proviennent de plusieurs disciplines juridiques.
The Contributions of Specialized Institutes and Non-Governmental Organizations to the United Nations Criminal Justice Program: In Honor of Adolfo Beria...

The book is thus also a deserving tribute to these organizations, giving greater publicity to what they have contributed over the years with scant United Nations recognition.
The Pursuit of International Criminal Justice: A World Study on Conflicts, Victimization, and Post-conflict Justice

This publication includes a survey of world conflicts that occurred between 1945 and 2008, the level of victimization they produced, and the subsequent post-conflict justice (ICJ) mechanisms which were applied....
International Criminal Law, Volume 3: International Enforcement: Third Edition

In addition this volume addresses national experiences with the enforcement of certain international crimes.
The Legal Regime of the International Criminal Court: Essays in Honour of Professor Igor Blishchenko

The volume begins with an analysis of the historical development of the ICC, the progressive development of international humanitarian and international criminal law by the ad hoc Tribunals and the work of mixed national/international ...
The Law of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia

This thorough commentary on the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia draws on legislative history, international and comparative law sources, and the Tribunal's Rules of Procedure and Evidence to...