Defendants and Victims in International Criminal Justice

Name: Defendants and Victims in International Criminal Justice
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Defendants and Victims in International Criminal JusticeEnsuring and Balancing Their Rights\nAuthor(s): Juan Perez-Leon-Acevedo, Joanna Nicholson\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032236216, 978-1032236216\nSynopsis\nThis volume considers a variety of key issues pertaining to the rights of defendants and victims at International Criminal Courts (ICTs) and explores how best to balance and enhance the rights of both in order to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of international criminal proceedings. \n\nThe rights of victims are becoming an increasingly important issue at ICTs. Yet, at the same time, this has to be achieved without having a detrimental impact upon on the rights of the defence and the efficiency of the courts. This book provides analyses of issues on the rights of both the accused and the victims. By discussing matters concerning these two pivotal actors in international criminal justice withi.