The African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples' Rights in Context - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples' Rights in Context write by Charles C. Jalloh. This book was released on 2019-05-16. The African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples' Rights in Context available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This volume analyses the prospects and challenges of the African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples' Rights in context. The book is for all readers interested in African institutions and contemporary global challenges of peace, security, human rights, and international law. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
The African Criminal Court
The African Criminal Court - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The African Criminal Court write by Gerhard Werle. This book was released on 2016-11-29. The African Criminal Court available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book offers the first comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the provisions of the ‘Malabo Protocol’—the amendment protocol to the Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples’ Rights—adopted by the African Union at its 2014 Summit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. The Annex to the protocol, once it has received the required number of ratifications, will create a new Section in the African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples’ Rights with jurisdiction over international and transnational crimes, hence an ‘African Criminal Court’. In this book, leading experts in the field of international criminal law analyze the main provisions of the Annex to the Malabo Protocol. The book provides an essential and topical source of information for scholars, practitioners and students in the field of international criminal law, and for all readers with an interest in political science and African studies. Gerhard Werle is Professor of German and Internationa l Crimina l Law, Criminal Procedure and Modern Legal History at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Director of the South African-German Centre for Transnational Criminal Justice. In addition, he is an Extraordinary Professor at the University of the Western Cape and Honorary Professor at North-West University of Political Science and Law (Xi’an, China). Moritz Vormbaum received his doctoral degree in criminal law from the University of Münster (Germany) and his postdoctoral degree from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. He is a Senior Researcher at Humboldt-Universität, as well as a coordinator and lecturer at the South African-German Centre for Transnational Criminal Justice.
African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights write by George Mukundi Wachira. This book was released on 2008. African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This report looks at the context of human rights in Africa and describes what has been achieved in establishing the African Court.
The African Regional Human Rights System
The African Regional Human Rights System - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The African Regional Human Rights System write by Manisuli Ssenyonjo. This book was released on 2011-12-23. The African Regional Human Rights System available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The African human rights system has undergone some remarkable developments since the adoption of the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights, the cornerstone of the African human rights system, in June 1981. The year2011 marked the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the African Charter. It also marked 25 years since the African Charter entered into force on 21 October 1986.This book aims to provide reflections on most of the major human rights issues in the past 30 years of the African human rights system in practice and discussion on the future: the African Charter s impact and contribution to the respect, protection and promotion of human rights in Africa; the contemporary challenges faced by the African Human rights system in responding adequately to the demands of rapidly evolving African societies; and how the African human rights system can be strengthened in the future to ensure that the human rights protected in the African Charter, as developed in the jurisprudence of the African Commission since the Commission was inaugurated in 1987, are realised in practice.The chapters in this volume bring together the work of 20 human rights scholars and practitioners, with expertise in human rights in Africa, under the following general themes: rights and duties in the African Charter; rights of the vulnerable under the African system; implementation mechanisms for human rights in Africa; and towards an effective African regional human rights system.
Affective Justice
Affective Justice - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Affective Justice write by Kamari Maxine Clarke. This book was released on 2019-11-15. Affective Justice available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Since its inception in 2001, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been met with resistance by various African states and their leaders, who see the court as a new iteration of colonial violence and control. In Affective Justice Kamari Maxine Clarke explores the African Union's pushback against the ICC in order to theorize affect's role in shaping forms of justice in the contemporary period. Drawing on fieldwork in The Hague, the African Union in Addis Ababa, sites of postelection violence in Kenya, and Boko Haram's circuits in Northern Nigeria, Clarke formulates the concept of affective justice—an emotional response to competing interpretations of justice—to trace how affect becomes manifest in judicial practices. By detailing the effects of the ICC’s all-African indictments, she outlines how affective responses to these call into question the "objectivity" of the ICC’s mission to protect those victimized by violence and prosecute perpetrators of those crimes. In analyzing the effects of such cases, Clarke provides a fuller theorization of how people articulate what justice is and the mechanisms through which they do so.
