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Bringing fairness to international justice : a handbook on the International Criminal Court for defence lawyers in Africa / Jolyon Ford.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa : Institute for Security Studies, 2009.Description: viii, 83 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781920114947
  • 1920114947
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • KZ7408 .F67 2009
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available online in PDF format from Institute for Security Studies web site. Adobe Acrobat Reader required.
Contents:
The Rome Statute and the International Criminal Court -- A brief historical overview -- A brief structural overview -- The ICC and Africa: myths and misconceptions -- Defence counsel in the International Criminal Court -- The right to a fair trial in international law -- What does 'equality of arms' mean? -- Defence counsel in the ICC: principles, mechanisms and procedures -- Current and future challenges relating to the role of defence counsel.
Summary: This handbook hopes to increase the interest and capacity of African lawyers to engage constructively in public, political and professional debates about the ICC and its role in Africa, and to act as defence counsel.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-79).

The Rome Statute and the International Criminal Court -- A brief historical overview -- A brief structural overview -- The ICC and Africa: myths and misconceptions -- Defence counsel in the International Criminal Court -- The right to a fair trial in international law -- What does 'equality of arms' mean? -- Defence counsel in the ICC: principles, mechanisms and procedures -- Current and future challenges relating to the role of defence counsel.

This handbook hopes to increase the interest and capacity of African lawyers to engage constructively in public, political and professional debates about the ICC and its role in Africa, and to act as defence counsel.

Also available online in PDF format from Institute for Security Studies web site. Adobe Acrobat Reader required.

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