In Defense of War Crimes Court / Michael Hill.
by Hill, Michael; Woodard, Colin; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 42Human Relations. Publisher: Baltimore Sun, 2001; Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 2001ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): International Criminal Court | Judges | War crime trials | United States -- Foreign relationsDDC classification: 050 Summary: IN DEFENSE OF WAR CRIMES COURT -- The United Nations treaty to set up an international criminal court "has no more dedicated supporter that Richard J. Goldstone, a justice on South Africa's Constitutional Court, who was the first chief prosecutor of the United Nations tribunal that investigated war crimes committed in the former Yugoslavia and in Rwanda" (BALTIMORE SUN). In this interview with Justice Richard J. Goldstone, he argues for an international criminal court and dismisses U.S. objections.Summary: WAR CRIMES: CALLED TO ACCOUNT -- "In much of the world, those responsible for the murder of hundreds or hundreds of thousands of people are far less likely to be held accountable than those who murder on or two." (BULLETIN OF THE ATOMIC SCIENTISTS) This article explains how, in an increasingly globalized world, the establishment of an international criminal court is necessary to bring leaders to justice, and maintains that America needs to be involved to ensure its success.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
Originally Published: In Defense of War Crimes Court, Feb. 14, 2001; pp. 2A.
Originally Published: War Crimes: Called to Account, Mary/June 2001; pp. 14-16.
IN DEFENSE OF WAR CRIMES COURT -- The United Nations treaty to set up an international criminal court "has no more dedicated supporter that Richard J. Goldstone, a justice on South Africa's Constitutional Court, who was the first chief prosecutor of the United Nations tribunal that investigated war crimes committed in the former Yugoslavia and in Rwanda" (BALTIMORE SUN). In this interview with Justice Richard J. Goldstone, he argues for an international criminal court and dismisses U.S. objections.
WAR CRIMES: CALLED TO ACCOUNT -- "In much of the world, those responsible for the murder of hundreds or hundreds of thousands of people are far less likely to be held accountable than those who murder on or two." (BULLETIN OF THE ATOMIC SCIENTISTS) This article explains how, in an increasingly globalized world, the establishment of an international criminal court is necessary to bring leaders to justice, and maintains that America needs to be involved to ensure its success.
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