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Responding to Mass Atrocities in Africa: Protection First and Justice Later
This book explores the relationship between the responsibility to protect principle; and the establishment of the International Criminal Court, intended to punish perpetrators. The book advocates a 'protection first, punishment later' model.
Author(s) | By Raymond Kwun-Sun Lau. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 246 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 25 Sept 2023 |
Availability | POD |
This book explores the relationship between the responsibility to protect principle; and the establishment of the International Criminal Court, intended to punish perpetrators. The book advocates a 'protection first, punishment later' model.
Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Protection of civilians and the Responsibility to Protect Chapter 3: International Criminal Justice and the Responsibility to Punish Chapter 4: Protection and Punishment in responding to mass atrocities Chap
Born and raised in Hong Kong, Raymond Kwun-Sun Lau holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Queensland, Australia. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and Sociology at North South University (NSU), Bangladesh