《The Legal Regime of the International Criminal Court》

Part Ⅰ The Long Way to the ICC1

Section 1 Historical Background to the ICC1

Chapter 1 Early Efforts to Establish an International Criminal CourtJackson Maogoto3

Chapter 2 The Tokyo Trial RevisitedHisakazu Fujita23

Chapter 3 The Work of National Military Tribunals under Control Council Law 10Jackson Maogoto51

Chapter 4 The Experience of the Ad Hoc Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and RwandaJackson Maogoto63

Section 2 The Progressive Development of International Humanitarian Law and International Criminal Law by the Ad Hoc Tribunals75

Chapter 5 Customary Law or "Judge-Made" Law: Judicial Creativity at the UN Criminal TribunalsWilliam Schabas77

Chapter 6 Bombardment: From "Brussels 1874" to "Sarajevo 2003"Frits Kalshoven103

Chapter 7 The Relationship between Complicity Modes of Liability and Specific Intent Crimes in the Law and Practice of the ICTYJose Doria141

Section 3 The Progressive Development of International Procedural Criminal Law by the Ad Hoc Tribunals161

Chapter 8 Plea Bargaining: The Uninvited Guest at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former YugoslaviaMark Harmon163

Chapter 9 Provisional Release in the Law of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former YugoslaviaFergal Gaynor183

Chapter 10 Undue Delay and the ICTY's Experience of Status Conferences: A Judge's Personal AnnotationsAlmiro Rodrigues209

Section 4 The Work of Mixed National/International Jurisdictions227

Chapter 11 The Work of the Special Court for Sierra Leone through Its JurisprudenceJose Doria229

Chapter 12 From East Timor to Timor-Leste: A Demonstration of the Limits of International Law in the Pursuit of JusticeRichard Burchill255

Chapter 13 Bosnia's War Crimes Chamber and the Challenges of an Opening and ClosureAvril McDonald297

Part Ⅱ Legal and Institutional Basis of the ICC329

Section 5 Organs of the International Criminal Court329

Chapter 14 The Judges of the International Criminal Court and the Organization of Their WorkHirad Abtahi331

Chapter 15 The International Criminal Court's Office of the Prosecutor: Navigating between Independence and Accountability?Jan Wouters, Sten Verhoeven, and Bruno Demeyere345

Chapter 16 The Support Work of the Court's RegistryAnna Lachowska387

Section 6 The Court and General Principles of International Law401

Chapter 17 Jus Cogens, Obligations Erga Omnes and International Criminal ResponsibilityWladysiaw Czaplinski403

Section 7 Jurisdiction Ratione Personae, Loci and Temporis421

Chapter 18 Jurisdiction Ratione Personae or the Personal Reach of the Court's JurisdictionChristopher L. Blakesley423

Chapter 19 The ICC and the Security Council: An Uncomfortable RelationshipNigel White and Robert Cryer455

Section 8 War Crimes in International Armed Conflicts485

Chapter 20 Conduct of Hostilities-War CrimesLindsay Moir487

Chapter 21 Crimes involving Disproportionate Means and Methods of Warfare under the Statute of the International Criminal CourtJudith Gardam537

Chapter 22 International Legal Protections for Persons Hors de CombatSergei A. Egorov561

Chapter 23 Child Recruitment as a Crime under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal CourtMatthew Happold579

Section 9 War Crimes in Non-International Armed Conflicts609

Chapter 24 Particular Issues Regarding War Crimes in Internal Armed ConflictsLindsay Moir611

Chapter 25 Violations of Common Article 3 of the Geneva ConventionsLindsay Moir619

Chapter 26 Displacement of Civilians as a War Crime Other than a Violation of Common Article 3 in Internal Armed ConflictsLindsay Moir639

Section 10 Crimes against Humanity and the Crime of Aggression643

Chapter 27 Whether Crimes against Humanity Are Backdoor War CrimesJose Doria645

Chapter 28 The Crime of Aggression and the International Criminal CourtRoger S. Clark661

Section 11 Modes of Liability before the ICC701

Chapter 29 The Doctrine of Command ResponsibilityCharles Garraway703

Chapter 30 The Transposition of Military Commander's Discretion onto International Criminal Responsibility for Military Commanders: An Increasing Legal-Political Dilemma within International Criminal JusticeGeert-Jan Alexander Knoops729

Section 12 Defences before the ICC741

Chapter 31 Official Capacity and Immunity of an Accused before the International Criminal CourtEric David743

Chapter 32 Self-Defence and State of Necessity in the Statute of the ICCEric David757

Chapter 33 The Diverging Position of Criminal Law Defences before the ICTY and the ICC: Contemporary DevelopmentsGeert-Jan Alexander Knoops779

Part Ⅲ The Court at Work795

Section 13 The Procedural Rules of the ICC795

Chapter 34 The Rules of Procedure and Evidence and the Regulations of the CourtSilvia Fernandez de Gurmendi and Hakan Friman797

Section 14 Criminal Proceedings at the ICC825

Chapter 35 Charging in the ICC and Relevant Jurisprudence of the Ad Hoc TribunalsVladimir Tochilovsky827

Chapter 36 Prosecution Disclosure Obligations in the ICC and Relevant Jurisprudence of the Ad Hoc TribunalsVladimir Tochilovsky843

Chapter 37 The Conduct of TrialsJosee D'Aoust863

Section 15 Victims in the Process before the ICC893

Chapter 38 Victims' Rights and Interests in the International Criminal CourtTheo van Boven895

Chapter 39 Ensuring Effective Participation and Adequate Redress for Victims: Challenges Ahead for the ICCIlaria Bottigliero907

Section 16 Penalties925

Chapter 40 Uniform Justice and the Death PenaltyEric Myjer927

Section 17 Appeal and Revision Procedures943

Chapter 41 Standards of Appeals and Standards of RevisionJose Doria945

Part Ⅳ ICC Relationship with States, International Organizations and other Issues in General (Miscellaneous)973

Section 18 Cooperation of States with the Court973

Chapter 42 Cooperation with the Court on Matters of Arrest and Surrender of Indicted Fugitives: Lessons from the Ad Hoc Tribunals and National JurisdictionsDaniel Nsereko975

Section 19 Relationship of the Court with International Organizations1001

Chapter 43 The International Criminal Court and the International Court of Justice: Some Points of ContactShabtai Roserine1003

Section 20 Miscellaneous1013

Chapter 44 International Humanitarian Law and Its Implementation by the CourtRobert Kolb1015

Chapter 45 The International Criminal Court: Reviewing the Case (An American Point of View)Ruth Wedgwood1039

Chapter 46 The Dynamic but Complex Relationship between International Penal Law and International Humanitarian LawYves Sandoz1049

Chapter 47 Ten Principles for Reconciling Truth Commissions and Criminal ProsecutionsLyal S. Sunga1071

Chapter 48 The ICC Statute and the Ratification Saga in the States of the Commonwealth of Independent StatesAsian Abashidze and Elena Trikoz1105

Chapter 49 The Changing Relationship between International Criminal Law, Human Rights Law and Humanitarian LawHans-Peter Gasser1111

List of Contributors1119