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Principles of Direct and Superior Responsibility in International Humanitarian Law

Ileas BantekasSenior Lecturer, School of Law, University of Westminster

ISBN13: 9780719060809
ISBN: 071906080X
Published: June 2002
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Format: Hardback
Price: Out of print



This treatise on the forms of criminal responsibility arising from violations of international humanitarian law examines the evolution of personal responsibility and its contemporary application to war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide. It traces the origin and development of such concepts as direct participation, ordering, complicity and inciting. The work includes extensive analysis of the jurisprudence of the International Criminal Tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda and the International Criminal Court, aswell as a variety of other legal material.

Contents:
Punishment in warfare and application of law; Forms of direct criminal responsibility; Ascertainment of superior status in international humanitarian law; The substantive law of superior responsibility; Individual responsibility in internal armed conflict.