Category Archives: Deterrence
International Criminal Law and Deterrence – A Pointless Endeavour?
One of the main arguments of advocates of international criminal law is that indicting and trying perpetrators of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide will contribute to stopping similar violations in the future. The Chief Prosecutor of the International … Continue reading →
ICC Prosecutor: On Film
Canadian Director Barry Stevens has come out with a film, Prosecutor, which examines the work of the ICC’s Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo, a figure who has brought much spotlight – and a significant dose of controversy – to the Court. It bills itself … Continue reading →
Engaging John Bolton on Libya and the ICC
I hesitate to even attempt to comment on anything that John Bolton says. His commentary is so stubbornly right-wing and predictably political that arguing with him would be akin to trying to move concrete walls with your forehead. Nevertheless, Bolton’s … Continue reading →
