Victims, Atrocity and International Criminal Justice - Lessons From Cambodia

Informationen zum Autor Rachel Killean is a lecturer at Queen’s University Belfast Klappentext This book examines the role of victims within the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia. Drawing on a series of interviews with key figures, the book explores the way in which all parties within it are shaped by specific political, economic and legal contexts; notably, whether victims can further their interests within the courtroom. Zusammenfassung This book examines the role of victims within the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia. Drawing on a series of interviews with key figures, the book explores the way in which all parties within it are shaped by specific political, economic and legal contexts; notably, whether victims can further their interests within the courtroom. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Victimology, Victims’ Rights and the Politicised Victim 3. Compromised Justice: The Road to the ECCC 4. Judicial Policy Making and the Shaping of Civil Party Participation 5. Practitioner Perspectives on Working for and with Victims 6. Professionalised Civil Society and the Civil Party System 7. Civil Parties, Justice and Legitimacy at the ECCC 8. Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: KILLEAN, Rachel Killean, Killean Rachel
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9781138737761
• ISBN: 978-1-138-73776-1
• No. of pages: 246
• Series: Transitional Justice
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; LAW / Criminal Law / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes, LAW / International, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, International Criminal Law, Public international law: criminal law, Criminal justice law