The Law of Command Responsibility

Zusatztext Anyone seeking an in-depth analysis of the present, past and future states of the doctrine of command responsibility will find this work useful. Informationen zum Autor Guénaël Mettraux is a former legal assistant in the Chambers of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia ('ICTY'). He has appeared as counsel before the ICTY on behalf of General Sefer Halilovic, first commander of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Ljube Boskoski, former Minister of Interior of the Republic of Macedonia. He is the author of International Crimes and the ad hoc Tribunals (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005) and Perspectives on the Nuremberg Trial (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008). Klappentext This is the first comprehensive guide to the law of command responsibility. Originally invoked against Nazi leaders for failing to prevent or punish crimes of subordinates, and more recently in the Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal, command responsibility continues to be of importance in cases arising from the Iraq War and the War on Terror Zusammenfassung This is the first comprehensive guide to the law of command responsibility. Originally invoked against Nazi leaders for failing to prevent or punish crimes of subordinates, and more recently in the Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal, command responsibility continues to be of importance in cases arising from the Iraq War and the War on Terror

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Guenael Mettraux, Guénaël Mettraux
• Edition: Oxford University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 15.04.2009
• EAN: 9780199559329
• ISBN: 978-0-19-955932-9
• Pages: 332
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 240 mm x 25 mm
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Droit > Droit international, droit étranger; Internationales Recht, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, LAW / Criminal Law / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes, LAW / International, LAW / Public, Legal Reference / Law Profession, International Criminal Law, Terrorism, armed struggle, War Crimes, Public international law: criminal law, International humanitarian law, Public international law: humanitarian law