This 42nd volume of annotated leading case law of international criminal tribunals contains decisions taken by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in 2010. The book contains the full text of the most important decisions, identical to the original version, and includes concurring, separate, and dissenting opinions. Distinguished experts in the field of international criminal law have commented on the decisions. (Series: Annotated Leading Cases of International Criminal Tribunals - Vol. 42) Subject: Criminal Law, International Law, Human Rights Law]

The 43rd volume of annotated leading case law of international criminal tribunals contains decisions taken by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia between 2007 and 2010. The book contain the full text of the most important decisions, identical to the original version, and includes concurring, separate, and dissenting opinions. Distinguished experts in the field of international criminal law have commented on the decisions. (Series: Annotated Leading Cases of International Criminal Tribunals - Vol. 43) Subject: Criminal Law, International Law, Human Rights Law]

Through the ages, acts perpetrated during the course of warfare have led to significant environmental destruction. These have included situations where the natural environment has intentionally been targeted as a 'victim' or has somehow been manipulated to serve as a 'weapon' of warfare. Until recently, such acts were generally regarded as an unfortunate but unavoidable element of armed conflict, despite their potentially disastrous impacts. The existing international rules have largely been ineffective and inappropriate, and, in practical terms, have done little to deter deliberate...