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Book SynopsisThis volume examines lessons learned in over two decades of ICC practice. It discusses macro issues, such as universality, selectivity, new technologies, complementarity, victims and challenges in the life cycle of cases, as well as ways to re-think the ICC regime in light of the Independent Expert Review, aggression against Ukraine, and novel global challenges.
Table of ContentsForeword Preface List of Tables Notes on Contributors Part 1 Setting the Scene 1 The icc in Its Third Decade: Setting the Scene Carsten Stahn Part 2 The icc in Context: General Reflections 2 Reflections on the 20th Anniversary of the International Criminal Court Philippe Kirsch 3 Looking Back and Looking Forward: How to Expand the Global Reach of the icc? Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi 4 Trust Fund for Victims: Reparations: a Critical Aspect of Justice at the icc Minerva Tavárez Mirabal 5 The International Criminal Court at 20: the Role of Civil Society Elizabeth Stevenson 6 The icc at 20 from the Rome Statute’s Entry into Force: Looking Backwards and Forward, or Learning from Mistakes and Building on Achievements David Donat Cattin Part 3 New Frontiers in Investigations and Prosecutions 7 Innovation and Technology in Building Modern Investigations and Prosecutions at the icc Karim Khan 8 Collaboration between the Office of the Prosecutor and Third-Party Investigators Rafael Braga da Silva 9 Intersectional Approaches to Investigating and Prosecuting International Crimes: Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes Priya Gopalan 10 ‘No-Win Scenarios’ in Situation and Case Selection: a Call for a Holistic Conversation Darryl Robinson Part 4 Revisiting Trials and Procedures 11 Judicial Control of Investigations: Some Synopsis of Past and Present Perspectives Mohamed M. El Zeidy 12 The Inquisitorial/Adversarial Divide and Its Specific Context at the icc Raul C. Pangalangan 13 Reflecting on the Rights of the Defense at the International Criminal Court: the Importance of Ensuring Fair Trials to Deliver Exemplary Justice Jennifer Naouri and Dov Jacobs 14 Victim Participation at the icc—Putting the Concept in (Good) Practice Philipp Ambach Part 5 Cooperation and Complementarity 15 Behind the Scenes: the Essential Role of Cooperation in an Effective Trial Peter Lewis 16 Crystallizing Complementarity: a New Gambit? Priya Pillai 17 Making Space for Victims in the icc’s Evolving Complementarity Regimes Lorraine Smith-van Lin and Fiona McKay 18 National Implementation of the Rome Statute as a Critical Precondition for Complementarity and Cooperation Olympia Bekou Part 6 Confronting Institutional Challenges 19 The Gap: Gender and Geographical Imbalance at the icc, 20 Years On Angela Mudukuti 20 Funding the icc for Its Third Decade Stuart Ford 21 ‘Nor Is It Neutral’: New Technologies and the International Criminal Court Alexa Koenig and Lindsay Freeman 22 Is the International Criminal Court succeeding in Providing Justice to Victims? Carla Ferstman Part 7 Looking to the Future 23 The Evolving System of International Criminal Justice Muriel Ubéda-Saillard 24 The International Criminal Court of the Future Leila Nadya Sadat 25 Reflections on Ecocide as a Fifth Crime Under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Phoebe Okowa and Olivia Flasch 26 Aggression against Ukraine: and an Object Lesson in icc’s Contributions to International Justice Chile Eboe-Osuji 27 One Regime to Rule Them All: Harmonizing the Conditions for the Exercise of Jurisdiction over Crimes within the Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court Astrid Reisinger Coracini 28 Re-imagining the icc in a Multipolar World Carsten Stahn Index
