Africa and the ICC perceptions of justice

Africa and the ICC: Realities and Perceptions comprises contributions from prominent scholars of different disciplines including international law, political science, cultural anthropology, African history and media studies. This unique collection provides the reader with detailed insights into the...

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Other Authors: Clarke, Kamari Maxine (Editor), Knottnerus, Abel S. (Editor), Volder, Eefje de (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2016
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Africa and the ICC : an introduction / Kamari M. Clarke, Carleton University; Abel S. Knottnerus, University of Groningen; Eefje de Volder, Tilburg University
  • The ICC in Africa : the fight against impunity / Shamiso Mbizvo, Associate International Cooperation Adviser of the Jurisdiction Complementarity and Cooperation Division of the Office of the Prosecutor (ICC)
  • Africans and the ICC : hypocrisy, impunity, and perversion / Makau W. Mutua, SUNY Buffalo Law School
  • The ICC's Africa problem : a spotlight on the politics and limits of international criminal justice / Solomon Ayele Dersso, ISS and Addis Ababa University
  • The ICC, affective transference and the rhetorical politics of sentimentality / Kamari M. Clarke, Carleton University
  • The ICC and Africa : rhetoric, hypocrisy management and legitimacy / Lee J.M. Seymour, University of Amsterdam
  • France, Africa, and the ICC : the neocolonialist critique and the crisis of institutional legitimacy / Paul D. Schmitt, Attorney with DLA Piper LLP
  • The AU, the ICC and the prosecution of African presidents / Abel S. Knottnerus, University of Groningen
  • Discursive reconstruction of the ICC-Kenya engagement through Kenyan newspapers' editorial cartoons / Sammy Gakero Gachigua, Lancaster University
  • A 'criminal investigation', not a 'political analysis'? Justice contradictions and the electoral consequences of Kenya's ICC cases / Thomas P. Wolf, Public Affairs Department of Ipsos Kenya
  • The ICC in the Democratic Republic of Congo : a decade of partnership and antagonism / Patryk I. Labuda, Graduate Institute International and Development Studies Geneva
  • Witness testimony, support, and protection at the ICC / Stephen Smith Cody, Alexa Koenig, and Eric Stover, Berkeley Law School
  • Darfur tribal courts, reconciliation conferences and 'Judea' : local justice mechanisms and the construction of citizenship in Sudan / Karin Willemse, Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Interpretations of justice : the ICTR and Gacaca in Rwanda / Kristin C. Doughty, University of Rochester
  • International criminal justice and the early formation of an African criminal court / Abel S. Knottnerus, University of Groningen; Eefje de Volder, University of Tilburg
  • Beyond the ICC : state responsibility for the arms trade in Africa / Sara Kendall, University of Kent; Clare Da Silva, consultant, Amnesty International
  • Epilogue: perceptions of justice / Kamari M. Clarke, Carleton University; Abel S. Knottnerus, University of Groningen; Eefje de Volder, Tilburg University