Kenyan Tjrc - An Outsider''s View From the Inside

Informationen zum Autor Ronald C. Slye is Professor of Law at Seattle University, School of Law. He was one of three international Commissioners on the Kenyan TJRC and in addition to his teaching and writing in the area, he was a consultant to the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission. He was co-recipient of the Trial Lawyers of the Year Award for human rights litigation in the US in 1995 and is co-author of International Criminal Law and Its Enforcement (2010), one of the leading casebooks on international criminal law in the US market. Klappentext Takes a behind the scenes look at the debates and decisions of the Kenyan Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission. Zusammenfassung This book will appeal to readers interested in Kenya! Africa! international criminal justice! and transitional justice. The Kenyan TJRC will also interest general readers curious about the internal workings and political dynamics of a truth commission that struggled to succeed in the face of continued questions about its legitimacy. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of maps, photos and cartoons; Foreword by Desmond Tutu; Acknowledgements; Timeline; Introduction; 1. The end game; 2. The most expansive mandate; 3. The elephant in the room; 4. I am Kenyan: voices of the Wanachi; 5. The elephant returns; 6. Ships passing in the night: the ICC, the Kenyan government, and the TJRC; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ronald Slye, Ronald C. Slye, Ronald C. (Seattle University) Slye, Slye Ronald C.
• Con la collaborazione di: Desmond Tutu (Prefazione)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9781108422031
• ISBN: 978-1-108-42203-1
• Pagine: 308
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, Human rights & civil liberties law, Kenya, Political science & theory, Political science and theory, Political control and freedoms, Law: Human rights and civil liberties, Political Control & Freedoms, Government powers