Developments in International Criminal Law and International Criminal Justice

John-Mark Iyi is currently a Senior Lecturer in Jurisprudence and Legal Theory at the Nelson Mandela School of Law, University of Fort Hare, South Africa. Avitus Agbor is Research Associate Professor of Law at the School of Postgraduate Studies, Faculty of Law, North-West University, Mafikeng Campus, South Africa.

Part I: Normative Developments in International Criminal Law and the Legacy of Nuremberg


1. International Criminal Law and International Criminal Justice: An Assessment of the Impact and Legacy of Nuremberg 70 Years On 


John-Mark Iyi and Avitus Agbor


2. Beyond Retribution: The Transformative Legacy of the Nuremberg International Military Tribunal


HJ van der Merwe


3. The Impact of Nuremberg on International Criminal Prosecution as an Element of Transitional Justice


Jentley Lenong


4. Nuremberg: The Fons Et Origo Of International Accountability Of Senior State Officials


Udoka Owie


5. Ecocide: The Forgotten Legacy of Nuremberg


Muyiwa Adigun


Part II: Institutional Developments


6. Ad hoc International Criminal Tribunals as Successors of Nuremberg/Tokyo Tribunals? 


Alexander Mezyaev


7. The Proliferation of International Criminal Law Courts: Multiple Standards or Different Angles of International Criminal Law?


Sherif A. Elgebeily





8. The Contribution of IMT Nuremberg to the Development of Domestic Prosecution of International Crimes: The Example of the International Crimes Tribunals of Bangladesh


Mostafa Hosain


Part III: Recent Developments in International Law and The Influence of International Criminal Law and Justice And Justice


9. International Criminal Law and Justice and Developments in International Law: Intervening to Protect: R2p and Internal Displacement in Africa


Olivia Lwabukuna


10. The Relationship between the Right of Self-Defence According to Public International Law Rules and the Individual Self-Defence Regulated by the Statute of Rome


Marco Argentini


11. Sovereignty and International Criminal Justice


Gabriel Amvane





12. Participation in Serious Crimes in International Law: Lessons from the United Nations’ Ad Hoc Tribunals


Anzanilufuno Munyai





13. The Limits of International Criminal Prosecutions as Instruments for Operationalizing R2P: Cote d’Ivoire, Libya, Egypt, Syria in Perspective


John-Mark Iyi





Part IV: International Criminal Prosecutions and International Criminal Justice


14. Victim Participation in International Criminal Proceedings


Marieke Roos





15. The Criminalisation of International Justice: Anatomy of a War Crimes Trial


Christopher Black





16. The Inherent Selectivity of International Criminal Justice


Mia Swart


17. Kasaija-Apuuli Justice at Arusha-The Legacy of the ICTR


Kasaija-Apuuli





Part V: The International Criminal Court: Africa in The Dock Or The Dock In Africa?





18 Africa and The Principle of Universal Jurisdiction


Evelyne Owiye Asaala





19. Africa and the ICC: ‘Legal Empowerment’ or ‘Legal Colonialism


Swikani Ncube, Kandala Lupwana John and Musa Njabulo Shongwe





20. Africa and the ICC


Ben Abrahamson Chigara





Part VI: Africa and The Search for International Criminal Justice





21. African Approaches to International Criminal Justice 70 Years After Nuremberg: Observations On The IMT Charter and The Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights


Konstantinos D Magliveras and Gino J Naldi





22. The African Union Hybrid Court in Senegal: A Model for the Future?


Eki Omorogbe





23. The Prospective African Court


Dominique





24. Conclusion


Avitus Agbor and John-Mark Iyi