Negotiating the international criminal court : : New York to Rome, 1994-1998 / / by Fanny Benedetti, Karine Bonneau, John L. Washburn.

This is the story and analysis of the unforeseen and astonishing success of negotiations by many countries to create a permanent international court to try atrocities. In 1998, 120 countries astounded observers worldwide and themselves by adopting the Rome Statute for an International Criminal Court...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (276 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why a court, and how
  • Negotiating the international criminal court
  • The main actors of thenegotiations
  • The Rome diplomatic conference
  • The drama of the final days
  • Major results of the negotiations and the evolution of international criminal law
  • Afterword
  • Concluding remarks: toward a new multilateral diplomacy.