Friday, September 24, 2010

New Issue: Journal of International Criminal Justice

The latest issue of the Journal of International Criminal Justice (Vol. 8, no. 4, September 2010) is out. Contents include:
  • Debate
    • Alain Pellet, The Palestinian Declaration and the Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court
  • Current Events
    • Guido Acquaviva, The Perils of Teaching and Practising International Law
  • Articles
    • Sandesh Sivakumaran, War Crimes before the Special Court for Sierra Leone: Child Soldiers, Hostages, Peacekeepers and Collective Punishments
    • Wui Ling Cheah, Post-World War II British ‘Hell-ship’ Trials in Singapore: Omissions and the Attribution of Responsibility
    • Guénaël Mettraux, A Little-known Case from the American Civil War: The War Crimes Trial of Major General John H. Gee
  • Symposium: B.V.A. Röling (1906-1985)
    • Nico Schrijver, B.V.A. Röling — A Pioneer in the Pursuit of Justice and Peace in an Expanded World
    • Constantijn Kelk, Bert Röling as a Criminal Law Scholar
    • Robert Cryer, Röling in Tokyo: A Dignified Dissenter
    • Harmen van der Wilt, A Valiant Champion of Equity and Humaneness: The Legacy of Bert Röling for International Criminal Law
    • Antonio Cassese, B.V.A. Röling — A Personal Recollection and Appraisal
  • National Prosecution of International Crimes: Cases and Legislation
    • Ben Batros and Philippa Webb, Accountability for Torture Abroad and the Limits of the Act of State Doctrine: Comments on Habib v. Commonwealth of Australia