Shifting Accounts of Justice: The Legalisation and Politicisation of International Criminal Justice

The Pace of International Criminal Justice

Introduction........................................................................................ 80 I. The Ambitions of International Criminal Justice .......... 84 A. The Domestic Criminal Law Aims....................................... 85 B. The Historical Record Aim.................................................. 88 C. The Transitional Justice Aims.........................................

Reassembling International Justice: The Making of ‘the Social’ in International Criminal Law and Transitional Justice

This article examines the most recent shift in ongoing debates concerning the relationship between international criminal law and transitional justice, using the examples of international criminal prosecutions before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and transitional justice mechanisms in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It reframes the problematic relationship between...

In International Criminal Prosecutions, Justice Delayed Can Be Justice Delivered

Something of a consensus has emerged within the international community and among commentators that war crimes tribunals have been too slow to investigate, charge, and prosecute war crimes. While acknowledging the importance of expediency in international criminal prosecution, particularly for victims, this Article challenges the feasibility, and even the desirability, of quick investigations a...

Dangerousness and Criminal Justice

Achieving Peace with Justice: the International Criminal Court and Ugandan Alternative Justice Mechanisms

I. BACKGROUND ON UGANDA LRA CONFLICT & THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT ..............................213 II. UGANDAN ALTERNATIVE JUSTICE MECHANISMS (AJM) ....................................................................223 III. ICC AVENUES FOR DEFERRAL TO AJM ...........................237 A. Security Council Request (Article 16)................................239 B. Ne Bis In Idem (Article...