The legal regime of the International Criminal Court essays in honour of Professor Igor Blishchenko : in memoriam Professor Igor Pavlovich Blishchenko (1930-2000) (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2009)
Includes bibliographical references
Early efforts to establish an international criminal court - Jackson Maogoto -- - The Tokyo Trial revisited - Hisakazu Fujita -- - The work of national military tribunals under control council law 10 - Jackson Maogoto -- - The experience of the ad hoc tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda - Jackson Maogoto -- - Customary law or "judge-made" law : judicial creativity at the UN criminal tribunals - William Schabas -- - Bombardment : from "Brussels 1874" to "Sarajevo 2003" - Frits Kalshoven -- - The relationship between complicity modes of liability and specific intent crimes in the law and practice of the ICTY - José Doria -- - Plea bargaining : the uninvited guest at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia - Mark Harmon -- - Provisional release in the law of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia - Fergal Gaynor -- - Undue delay and the ICTY's experience of status conferences : a judge's personal annotations
- Almiro Rodrigues -- - The work of the special court for Sierra Leone through its jurisprudence - José Doria -- - From East Timor to Timor-Leste : a demonstration of the limits of international law in the pursuit of justice - Richard Burchill -- - Bosnia's war crimes chamber and the challenges of an opening and closure - Avril McDonald -- - The judges of the International Criminal Court and the organization of their work - Hirad Abtahi -- - The International Criminal Court's office of the prosecutor : navigating between independence and accountability? - Jan Wouters, Sten Verhoeven, and Bruno Demeyere -- - The support work of the court's registry - Anna Lachowska -- - Jus Cogens, obligations Erga Omnes and international criminal responsibility - Wladyslaw Czapliński -- - Jurisdiction ratione personae or the personal reach of the court's jurisdiction - Christopher L. Blakesley -- - The ICC and the security council : an uncomfortable relationship
- Nigel White and Robert Cryer -- - Conduct of hostilities : war crimes - Lindsay Moir -- - Crimes involving disproportionate means and methods of warfare under the statute of the International Criminal Court - Judith Gardam -- - International legal protections for persons hors de combat - Sergei A. Egorov -- - Child recruitment as a crime under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court - Matthew Happold -- - Particular issues regarding war crimes in internal armed conflicts - Lindsay Moir -- - Violations of common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions - Lindsay Moir -- - Displacement of civilians as a war crime other than a violation of common Article 3 in internal armed conflicts - Lindsay Moir -- - Whether crimes against humanity are backdoor war crimes - José Doria -- - The crime of aggression and the International Criminal Court - Roger S. Clark -- - The doctrine of command responsibility - Charles Garraway --
- The transposition of military commander's discretion onto international criminal responsibility for military commanders : an increasing legal-political dilemma within international criminal justice - Geert-Jan Alexander Knoops -- - Official capacity and immunity of an accused before the International Criminal Court - Eric David -- - Self-defence and state of necessity in the statute of the ICC - Eric David -- - The diverging position of criminal law defences before the ICTY and the ICC : contemporary developments - Geert-Jan Alexander Knoops -- - The rules of procedure and evidence and the regulations of the court - Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi and Håkan Friman -- - Charging in the ICC and relevant jurisprudence of the ad hoc tribunals - Vladimir Tochilovsky -- - Prosecution disclosure obligations in the ICC and relevant jurisprudence of the ad hoc tribunals - Vladimir Tochilovsky -- - The conduct of trials - José D'Aoust --