La definition du droit a reparation resulte d'une evolution recente. Une construction jurisprudentielle dynamique et une nouvelle pratique internationale, sous l'impulsion de l'elaboration des directives et principes fondamentaux relatifs au droit a un recours et a reparation des Nations unies, developpent les principes d'une reparation integrale. L'utilisation persistante par les victimes des moyens de recours existants et l'invocation de nouveaux principes emergents de reparation leur permettent d'obtenir une certaine satisfaction. C'est ainsi que des procedures ont ete ouvertes au Chili...

This is the story and analysis of the unforeseen and astonishing success of negotiations by many countries to create a permanent international court to try atrocities. In 1998, 120 countries astounded observers worldwide and themselves by adopting the Rome Statute for an International Criminal Court. From this event began important and unprecedented changes in international relations and law. This book is for those who want to know and understand the reasons and the story behind these historic negotiations or for those who may wonder how apparently conventional United Nations negotiations...