the presence of n.g.os before international tribunals

Governing International Advocacy NGOs

— International advocacy NGOs (IANGOs) are increasingly important actors in the international arena. This paper provides a comparative analysis of the cases of ten IANGOs that operate in diverse advocacy contexts, including development, environment, governance, human rights, and constituent support. It examines the patterns of governance, organizational architecture, and advocacy effectiveness ...

The International Criminal Court and the Closure of the Time-Limited International and Hybrid Criminal Tribunals

credibility of the stare decisis in tribunals of international criminal

stare decisis is one of traditional legal rules common law to be considered. according to this rule, the judge of the judicial decisions of thecommon law previous similar cases to use. this rule by some authorities such as the international criminal court to consider the implicit judgments about the observance of this rule before the verdict is so difficult. finally, cautious and visionary in c...

International NGOs: networking, information flows and learning

.................................................................................................................................... 1 A. INGO DEVELOPMENT AND CONTEXT................................................................................ 2 B. ADVOCACY, ACCOUNTABILITY AND LEARNING: NETWORKING AND INFORMATION STRATEGIES........................................................................

Sentencing by International Tribunals: a Human Rights Approach

The post-World War II trials established many important principles. Specifically, they defined crimes against humanity as part of customary law or of general principles of law, rendered unavailable certain defenses such as superior orders, and established notions of criminal participation through the principle of command responsibility. However, the international tribunals at Nuremberg and Toky...

Knowledge Management Practices and Challenges in International Networked NGOs: The Case of One World International

This paper is based on the outcomes of a study that explored the knowledge management practices and challenges in an international NGO network. The investigation constituted comparative case studies of two centres (one in Zambia and the other in the Netherlands) belonging to a single international network. An empirically grounded framework of knowledge management practices based on the taxonomy...