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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : électronique
Auteur(s) : Grover, Sonja C.
Titre(s) : Prosecuting international crimes and human rights abuses committed against children [Texte électronique] : leading international court cases / Sonja C. Grover
Publication : Heidelberg ; London : Springer, c2010
Description matérielle : 1 ressource dématérialisée
Note(s) : Includes index
"This casebook addresses selected precedent-setting rulings of various international
human rights and international criminal courts with a focus on the child victims of
international crimes and human rights abuses. The cases are analyzed from a children's
human rights perspective and the question is examined as to what extent the international
courts are according these children justice"--Unedited summary from book cover
Sujet(s) : Enfants -- Statut juridique (droit international) -- Jurisprudence
Enfants -- Crimes contre -- Jurisprudence
Enfants -- Droits -- Jurisprudence
Indice(s) Dewey :
345.023 5 (23e éd.) = Infractions internationales (droit)
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9783642005183
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb446976875
Notice n° :
FRBNF44697687
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : [PARTIAL contents, from Springer webpage].
Part I: An Introduction to the Organizational Structure, Enabling Statutes or Conventions,
Case Processing Procedure, and Jurisdiction of the International Courts ; 1. The Inter-American
Human Rights System ; 2. European International Human Rights Court System ; 3. The
International Ad Hoc Criminal Courts of Rwanda and the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia
; 3.1 International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible
for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed
in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other
Such Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighboring States Between January 1,
1994 and December 31, 1994 (ICTR) ; 4. The Special Court of Sierra Leone ; 4.1 The
Civil War in Sierra Leone (1991-2002) ; 4.2.2 SCSL Lack of Jurisdiction Over Peacekeepers
and NGO Personnel ; 4.2.6 Minors as Defendants.
6.4.1 Who Were the Child Victims in the Case of the Yean and Boscio Children v. Dominican
Republic? ; 6.4.2 Did International Justice in This Case Affirm Respect for the Human
Rights of the Child? ; 6.4.3 Was the Full Scope of the State Violations of International
Human Rights Law Set Out by the Inter-American Court in Yean and Bosico Children v.
The Dominican Republic? ; 6.4.4 Was There an Acknowledgement by the Court of Offences
Under International Law Committed by the State? ; 6.4.5 What Was the Nature of the
Reparations Ordered by the Court, to Whom Were They to Be Paid and Is There Any Special
Significance of the Reparations that Ought to Be Recognized in Terms of Promoting
the Rights of the Child?
6.4.6 Was the International Obligation to Afford Children Special Protection Acknowledged
by the Inter-American Court and the Nature of the Offence Considered Aggravated by
the Fact that the Victims Were Children? ; 6.4.7 Was There Any Requirement for a Public
Acknowledgement of the State's Violations of Its International Human Rights Obligations
to the Child Victims in Yean and Bosico Children v. The Dominican Republic? ; 6.4.8
Were the Principles of the Convention on the Rights of the Child Reflected in the
Treatment of the Case and the Remedy Afforded the Victims? ; 6.4.9 Did the Alleged
Primacy of the National Court in the Instant Case Hinder or Facilitate the State's
International Accountability for the Violations of International Human Rights Law
Committed Within Its Jurisdiction?
6.4.10 Would Justice Have Been Better Served by Advancing the Case Before an Alternative
; International System (in this case the ICC) Had That Been Possible? ; 6.4.11 Can
Undue Delay in the Possibility to Seek a Domestic Remedy Facilitate Access to an International
Human Rights Court? ; 6.4.12 Were the Yean and Bosico Children and Their Parents
and Other Children of Dominican-Haitian Ancestry Born in and Residing in the Dominican
Republic and Denied Their Nationality Accorded Justice Under International Law as
a Consequence of This Case? ; Case 3: Case of Isayeva, Yusupova and Bazayeva v. Russia
; 7.1 Excerpt from the Judgment of February 24, 2005.
7.4.11 Does UN Security Council Resolution 1820 Categorize Rape and Other Sexual Violence
Occurring in Some Contexts as an International Crime? ; 7.4.12 Does UN Security Council
Resolution 1820 Concern Sexual Violence of Various Forms Against Both Civilians and
Non-Civilian Victims? ; 7.4.13 Does UN Security Council Resolution 1820 Acknowledge
that UN Peacekeepers Have Sometimes Been Perpetrators of Sexual Violence Against the
Very Population They Were Meant to Protect? ; 7.4.14 Is There a Continuing Need for
the UN Security Council Resolution 1820? ; 7.4.15 What Is the Text of the UN Security
Council Resolution 1820 Concerning the Use of Rape and Other Forms of Sexual Violence
in Situations of Armed Conflict or Post-conflict? ; 7.4.16 How Has the International
Community Addressed the Issue of Peace Keepers and Humanitarian Aid Workers Who Sexually
Offend Against Children They Were Sent to Protect and Serve?
7.4.17 What Is the Contribution of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Trust Fund
for Victims to Assisting the Victims of International Crimes Involving Sexual Violence?
; Part III: The International Ad Hoc Criminal Courts ; 1. International Criminal
Tribunal for Rwanda ; Case 5: The Prosecutor v. Sylvester Gacumbitsi (Case No. ICTR-2001-64-A)
; 8.2.6 What Type of International Criminal Court Is the International Criminal Tribunal
for Rwanda? ; 2. International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible
for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory
of Former Yugoslavia Since 1991 ; Case 6: Prosecutor v. Miroslav Bralo (Case No.
IT-95-17-S).
10.2.19 What Was the Impact, If Any, of the Decision in The Prosecutor v. Moinina
Fofaza and Allieu Kondewa on the Possibility for Rehabilitation and Re-integration
of Ex CDF Child Soldiers? ; Case 8: Prosecutor v. Brima, Kamara and Kanu ; 11.2.3
Did the Appeal Court in the AFRC Case Consider the Vulnerability of Child Victims
as an Aggravating Factor with Regard to Forced Marriage; a Crime Against Humanity?
; 11.2.6 What Was the Outcome Regarding the Charges in the AFRC Case Regarding Recruiting
and Using Children Under Age 15 for Active Participation in Armed Hostilities and
with Respect to Sexual Slavery? ; Part V: The International Criminal Court (The Hague)
Case 9: The Prosecutor v. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo (Democratic Republic of the Congo).
Part VI: Documents Appendix A.1 American Convention on Human Rights ; Appendix A.2
American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man ; Appendix A.3 Statute of the
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights ; Appendix A.4 Additional Protocol to the
American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights,
''Protocol of San Salvador'' ; Appendix A.5 Additional Protocol to the American Convention
on Human Rights to Abolish the Death Penalty ; Appendix A.6 Inter-American Convention
to Prevent and Punish Torture ; Appendix A.7 Inter-American Convention on the Prevention,
Punishment and Eradication of Violence Against Women ''Convention of Belem do Para''
; Appendix A.8 Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination
Against Persons with Disabilities ; Appendix A.9 Inter-American Convention on Forced
Disappearance of Persons ; Appendix A.10 Inter-American Convention on Conflict of
Laws Concerning the Adoption of Minors