Principles of Evidence in International Criminal Justice provides an overview of the procedure and practice concerning the admission and evaluation of evidence before the international criminal tribunals. The book is both descriptive and critical and its emphasis is on day-to-day practice, drawing on the experience of the Yugoslavia, Rwanda and Sierra Leone Tribunals. This book is an attempt to define and explain the core principles and rules that have developed at those ad hoc Tribunals; the rationale and origin of those rules; and to assess the suitability of those rules in the particular...

When Barkhia is consumed with a wondrous vision for peace, he feels committed to share his dreams. His determination and the three C's - Commitment, Consistency and Confidence - are his building blocks to create a peaceful Afghanistan. But not everyone shares Barkhia's vision of peace. Rebels attempt to thwart him at every turn. They threaten, not only the peace Afghanistan needs, but Barkhia, his family, and his friends. Sure to be a valuable lesson for the young and uplifting for those on the verge of giving up hope.