This book aspires to examine international law-making concerning genocide. The genocide phenomenon is explored from the perspective of a protected group emerging from the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. The focus is given to the concept of judicial law-making and judicial activism. Its legitimacy is discussed against legal background of a decision of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in the Akayesu Case. It was contended that due to the proliferation of international judicial bodies and globalisation of the concept of justice, the role of...
This book aspires to examine international law-making concerning genocide. The genocide phenomenon is explored from the perspective of a prote...