The International Criminal Court and Nigeria: Implementing the Complementarity Principle of the Rome Statute

ISBN-13: 9780367890803 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 248 str.

Muyiwa Adigun

Opis

Implementing the Complementarity Principle of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court in Nigeria offers a contribution to the advancement of international law and will be of practical use to African countries. It aims to sensitise policy makers in different African countries in respect of policy options open to them to close

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Contents

Preface

Dedication

Acknowledgements

Table of contents

List of acronyms and abbreviations

Table of cases

Table of statutes

Table of treaties

　

Chapter One: Introduction

Chapter Two: The Nigerian Legal System and The Implementation Of The Rome Statute Complementarity Principle

Chapter Three: Complementarity Under the Rome Statute Of The International Criminal Court

Chapter Four: Inaction: Adoption of Implementing Legislation As An Aspect Of Complementarity

Chapter Five: Unwillingness: Shielding from Criminal Responsibility I

Chapter Six: Unwillingness: Shielding from Criminal Responsibility Ii

Chapter Seven: Unwillingness: Independence and Impartiality Of The Prosecuting Authority And The Judiciary

Chapter Eight: Inability: The Need for Witness Protection, Extradition Arrangement And Delegation Of Criminal Jurisdiction To Other States

Chapter Nine: Conclusion and Recommendations

Bibliography

Index

O autorze

Muyiwa Adigun is a lecturer in the Faculty of Law, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, West Africa.