The Failure of the International Criminal Court in Africa: Decolonising Global Justice

ISBN-13: 9781032212333 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 188 str.

Everisto Benyera

Opis

This book investigates the relationship between the International Criminal Court and Africa, asking why and how the international criminal justice system has so far largely failed the victims of atrocities in Africa. It will be of interest to researchers from across African politics, international relations, law, and criminal justice.

Spis treści

Chapter 1: Self-writing as restitutive justice in Africa: An introduction   Chapter 2: The international justice system as a justice problem for Africa   Chapter 3: The ICC and prosecutorial obsession   Chapter 4: Is the ICC unfairly targeting Africa   Chapter 5: Can (post)colonial states deliver international criminal justice: The case of Zimbabwe   Chapter 6: The ICC and international criminal justice in Zimbabwe   Chapter 7: Rethinking and reconstituting the international criminal justice system: Towards a cure which heals the patient

O autorze

Everisto Benyera is Associate Professor of African Politics at the University of South Africa.