Cultural defences at the international criminal court
Auteur :
Higgins, Noelle
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367888978
Date de publication :
12 déc. 2019
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
240 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Cultural defences are claims that certain aspects of a defendant’s cultural background should be taken into consideration by courts when adjudicating on their guilt or innocence. This book considers how cultural defences can be opened before the International Criminal Court, focusing on the sources of law enshrined in the Statute and the defence