Evidence in International Criminal Procedure

The commentary brings together the relevant body of law on evidence at international criminal courts and tribunals and provides both a detailed description and analysis thereof. This includes a critical assessment of differing approaches across the institutions as well as jurisprudential trends and developments. It therefore serves as a comprehensive guide for the practitioner and scholar alike for the law on evidence as practiced on the international level.
The commentary
provides an identification and systematization of the most relevant topics regarding the law on evidence in international criminal proceedings;
analyses the relevant case law in form of a digest;
uses the Rome Statute and the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the ICC as a starting point, since its relevant framework and provisions are the only permanent ones to date;
analyses relevant provisions and jurisprudence of international(ized) courts and tribunals to put the ICC provisions and jurisprudence to date into context;
points to relevant practice in terms of the practical handling of matters in the courtroom, and differences in law and practice between relevant institutions.