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1 International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Legal Library and Reference section NEW ACQUISITIONS & HIGHLIGHTS July 2008 B - Law in general Docno : Balancing, the global and the local : judicial balancing as a problematic topic in comparative (constitutional) law / BOMHOFF, Jacco In : Hastings International and Comparative Law Review, vol. 31, no. 2, Summer 2008 : pp CallNo : P-HICL Docno : Outsourcing of legal services - its implications on Indian legal profession / MADHAVAN, Ashwin In : Indian Journal of International Law, vol. 47, no. 1, January - March 2007 : pp Docno : The promotion of basic employee rights in Tanzania / MASHAMBA, Clement In : African Human Rights Law Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, 2007 : pp CallNo : P-AHRL C - International Law Docno : Recueil des cours 316 (2005) : International law for humankind : towards a new jus gentium (I) : General course on public international law / Académie de droit international.- Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers; p. CallNo : 08CA002 V316 Docno : Recueil des cours 317 (2005) : International law for humankind : towards a new jus gentium (II) : General course on public international law / Académie de droit international.- Leiden; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers; p. CallNo : 08CA002 V317 Docno : The Hansa and the law of nations re-visiting the Westphalian System after 1648 / AKASHI, Kinji In : Journal of African and International Law, vol. 1, no. 1, 2008 : pp CallNo : P-JAIL Docno : Can the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty be implemented before entry into force? / ANASTASSOV, Anguel In : Netherlands International Law Review, vol. 55, no. 1, 2008 : pp CallNo : P-NILR Docno : Bilateralism, multilateralism, and the architecture of international law / BLUM, Gabriella In : Harvard International Law Journal, vol. 49, no. 2, Summer 2008 : pp CallNo : P-HILJ Docno : A quoi sert le droit international? le droit international providence du XXIème siècle / JOUANNET, Emmanuelle In : Revue belge de droit international, vol. 40, no.1, 2007: pp Docno : Recueil des Cours 310 (2004) = Collected courses 310 (2004) : la volonté de l Etat en droit international / KAMTO, Maurice.- Martinus Nijhoff : LeidenBoston; p. CallNo : 08CA002 V310 1

2 Docno : State responsibility and liability for nuclear damage / KISS, Alexandre In : Denver Journal of International Law and Policy, vol. 35, no. 1, Winter 2006 : pp Docno : Things fall together : the past and future Africas of T.O Elias s Africa and the development of international law / LANDAUER, Carl 2008 : pp CallNo : P-LJIL Docno : The Ghosts of colonialism in Africa : silences and shortcomings in the ICJS 2005 armed activities decision / SINCLAIR, Guy Fiti In : ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law, vol. 14, no. 1, Fall 2007 : pp CallNo : P-ILSA D - Public International Law Docno : The UN Security Council and Iraq : some implications for public international law / COCKAYNE, James; MALONE, David M. In : Indian Journal of International Law, vol. 47, no. 1, January - March 2007 : pp E - International Criminal Law Docno : Can victims sue state officials for torture? Reflections on Rasul v. Myers from the perspective of international law / FASSBENDER, Bardo May 2008 : pp Docno : When is the involvement of state officials a requirement for the crime of torture? / GAETA, Paola May 2008 : pp Docno : Implementing the UN convention definition of torture in national criminal law (with reference to the special case of Italy) / MARCHESI, Antonio May 2008 : pp Docno : Understanding mens rea in command responsibility : from Yamashita to Blaskic and beyond / MARTINEZ, Jenny S. July 2007 : pp Docno : Just short of torture : abusive treatment and the limits of international criminal justice / ROTH, Brad R. May 2008 : pp F - International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Docno : Finding a proper role for command responsibility / BONAFE, Beatrice I. July 2007 : pp Docno : Prosecutor v. Gacumbitsi : the new definition for prosecuting rape under international law / COLE, Alison In : International Criminal Law Review, vol. 8, 2008 : pp Docno : Chronique de jurisprudence du Tribunal pénal international pour le Rwanda (2006) / DIDAT, MaximeSPANOUDIS, Joanna In : Revue belge de droit international, vol 40, no. 1, 2007 : pp Docno : Sentencing for the crime of crimes : the evolving common law of sentencing of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda / SLOANE, Robert D.

3 July 2007 : pp G - International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia Docno : Liberal values in international criminal law : a critique of Erdemovic / FICHTELBERG, Aaron In : Journal of International Criminal Justice, vol. 6, no. 1, March 2008 : pp Docno : Ordinary sentences for extraordinary crimes / HARMON, Mark B.; GAYNOR, Fergal July 2007 : pp Docno : Command responsibility : mode of liability for the crimes of subordinates or separate offence ot the superior? / MELONI, Chantal July 2007 : pp H - International Courts Docno : Le Tribunal Spécial pour le Liban : une expérience originale? / AZAR, Aïda In : Revue générale de droit international public, vol. 111, no. 3, pp CallNo : P-RGDI Docno : Qu est-ce qu un génocide et quand un état est-il responsable pour ce crime? Analyse de l arrêt rendu par la CIJ dans l affaire Bosnie-Herzégovine c. Serbie-et- Montenégro (26 février 2007) / BANNELIER, KarineCHRISTAKIS, Théodore In : Revue belge de droit international, vol.40, no.1, 2007: pp Docno : The United States and the International Criminal Court : avoiding jurisdiction through bilateral agreements in reliance on Article 98 / BOGDAN, Attila In : International Criminal Law Review, vol. 8, no. 1-2, 2008: pp Docno : Lubanga, the DRC and the African Court : lessons learned from the first International Criminal Court case / BOWMAN, Rebecca In : African Human Rights Law Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, 2007 : pp CallNo : P-AHRL Docno : Torture in the jurisprudence of the ad hoc tribunals : a critical assessment / BURCHARD, Christoph May 2008 : pp Docno : Sentencing contempt of court in international criminal justice: an unforeseen problem concerning sentencing and penalties / D ASCOLI, Silvia July 2007 : pp Docno : UN ad hoc tribunals under time presure - completion strategy and referral of the ICTY and ICTR from the perspective of the defence / DIECKMANN, Jens; KERLL, Christina In : International Criminal Law Review, vol. 8, no. 1-2, 2008: pp Docno : La Cour africaine de justice et des droits de l homme : un projet de fusion opportun et progressiste des juridictions panafricaines par l Union africaine / DUJARDIN, Stéphanie In : Revue juridique et politique des états francophones, vol. 61, no. 4, octobre - décembre 2007 : pp CallNo : P-RJP 3

4 Docno : Victim participation during the pre-trial stage at the International Criminal Court / GUHR, A. H. In : International Criminal Law Review, vol. 8, no. 1-2, 2008 : pp Docno : The first judgement of the Special Court for Sierra Leone : a missed opportunity? / GUIBERT, Nolwenn; BLUMENSTOCK, Tilman In : The Law and Practice of International Courts and Tribunals, vol. 6, no. 3, 2007 : pp CallNo : P-LPIC Docno : Does the evolution of international criminal law end with the ICC? The roaming ICC : a model International Criminal Court for state-centric world of international law / HALE, Christopher Kip In : Denver Journal of International Law and Policy, vol. 35, no. 3/4, Summer/Fall 2008 : pp Docno : La liberté de la presse entre confidentialité et provocation : mode d emploi pour faire chuter une liberté de son piédestal : Cour européenne des droits de l homme (Grande chambre), Stoll c. Suisse, 10 décembre 2007 / HOTTELIER, Michel In : Revue trimestrielle des droits de l homme, vol. 19, no. 75, juillet 2008 : pp Docno : A special tribunal for Lebanon : The UN Security Council and the emancipation of international criminal justice / MEGRET, Frédéric 2008 : pp CallNo : P-LJIL Docno : Superior responsibility under article 28 ICC Statute : for what exactly is the superior held responsible? / NERLICH, Volker July 2007 : pp Docno : The realisation of the right to bail in the Special Court of Sierra Leone : problems and prospects / NICOL-WILSON, Melron C. In : African Human Rights Law Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, 2007 : pp CallNo : P-AHRL Docno : Sixty years in the making : the definition of aggression for the International Criminal Court / PETTY, Keith A. In : Hastings International and Comparative Law Review, vol. 31, no. 2, Summer 2008 : pp CallNo : P-HICL Docno : General principles of law as applied by international criminal courts and tribunals / RAIMONDO, Fabián O. In : The Law & Practice of International Courts and Tribunals, vol. 6, no. 3, 2007 : pp CallNo : P-LPIC Docno : Testing co-operation : the International Criminal Court and national authorities / RASTAN, Rod 2008 : pp CallNo : P-LJIL Docno : Heuristics, hypocrisy, and history without lessons : Nuremberg, war crimes, and shock and awe / RODDEN, John In : Journal of Human Rights, vol. 7, no. 1, January-March 2008: pp CallNo : P-JHR Docno : State co-operation and International Criminal Court bargaining influences in the arrest and surrender of suspects / ROPER, Steven D.BARRIA, Lilian A : pp CallNo : P-LJIL Docno : The Special Tribunal for Lebanon : Is a tribunal of an international character equivalent to an International Criminal Court? / SCHABAS, William A : pp CallNo : P-LJIL

5 Docno : Inventing the laws of gravity : the ICC s initial Lubanga decision and its regressive consequences / SMITH, Stephen Eliot In : International Criminal Law Review, vol. 8, no. 1-2, 2008: pp Docno : The International Criminal Court s office of the Prosecutor : navigating between independence and accountability? / WOUTERS, Jan; VERHOEVEN, Sten; DEMEYERE, Bruno In : International Criminal Law Review, vol. 8, no. 1-2, 2008 : pp J - Private International Law Docno : Statute of The Hague Conference on private international law In : Indian Journal of International Law, vol. 47, no. 1, January - March 2007 : pp K - Municipal Law and Comparative Law Docno : Les révisions de la constitution au Gabon : essai d analyse critique / NGUEMA OVONO, Sylvain Fortune In : Revue juridique et politique des états francophones, vol. 62, no. 1, janv.-fevr : pp CallNo : P-RJP M - Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Docno : Pretrial detention / Open Society Justice Initiative p. CallNo : 08MB003 Docno : Droit de légitime défense et débordements éventuels: aperçu de droit comparé / DASSONVILLE, Dominique In : Revue de droit pénal et de criminologie, vol. 88, no. 1, 2008 : pp 5-31 CallNo : P-RDPC N - Humanitarian Law Docno : African yearbook on international humanitarian law : Cape Town : Juta; v, 248 p. CallNo : 07NC001 Y07 Docno : The role of persistent objection in international humanitarian law / GULDAHL, Camilla G. In : Nordic Journal of International Law, vol. 77, no. 1-2, 2008 : pp CallNo : P-NJIL P - Armed Conflicts Docno : The Economic Community of West African States and the regional use of force / JENKINS, Peter A. In : Denver Journal of International Law and Policy, vol. 35, no. 2, Spring 2008 : pp Docno : Military criminal responsibilities for targeting suspected terrorists within (international) armed conflicts : towards a uniform framework / KNOOPS, Geert-Jan Alexander In : International Criminal Law Review, vol. 8, no. 1-2, 2008 : pp Q - Peace and Peacekeeping Docno : Le rôle des accords et organismes régionaux en matière de maintien de la paix et de la sécurité internationales à la lumière de la Charte des Nations Unies et de la pratique internationale / KAMTO, Maurice In : Revue générale de droit international public, vol. 111, no. 4, 2007 : pp CallNo : P-RGDI Docno : Making hisory or making peace : when prosecutions should give way to truth commissions and peace negotiations / MINOW, Martha In : Journal of Human Rights, vol. 7, no. 2, April-June 2008: pp

6 R - Human Rights, Minorities and Refugees Docno : Inter-American yearbook on human rights 1998, vol. I = Anuario interamericano de derechos humanos 1998, vol. 1 / Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.- The Hague ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff; 2000 CallNo : 04RB014 Y98 V1 Docno : Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities, 2007 In : Indian Journal of International Law, vol. 43, no. 3, July- September 2007 : pp Docno : Towards a new discourse : human rights in Islam and vice versa / ALAM, Syed Jafar June 2007 : pp Docno : Human rights indicators for assessing state compliance with international human rights / de BECO, Gauthier In : Nordic Journal of Internatianal Law, vol. 77, no. 1-2, 2008 : pp CallNo : P-NJIL Docno : Le droit de vote des déténus en droit canadien, sud-africain, et conventionnel européen / FATIN-ROUGE STEPHANINI, Marthe In : Revue internationale de droit comparé, vol. 59, no. 3, pp CallNo : P-RIDC Docno : International standards for detaining terrorism suspects : moving beyond the armed conflict-criminal divide / HAKIMI, Monica In : The Yale Journal of International Law, vol. 33, no. 2, 2008 : pp CallNo : P-YJIL Docno : History and human rights : people and forces in paradoxical interaction / LAUREN, Paul Gordon In : Journal of Human Rights, vol. 7, no. 2, April-June 2008: pp Docno : Symptoms of trauma among political asylum applicants : don t be fooled / LUSTIG, Stuart L. In : Hastings International and Comparative Law Review, vol. 31, no. 2, Summer 2008 : pp CallNo : P-HICL Docno : Self-determination of peoples and plural-ethnic states in contemporary international law : failed states, nationalbuilding and the alternative, federal option / McWHINNEY, Edward Q. C.- Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers; xii, 133 p. CallNo : 08RD003 Docno : Minority rights, nationality laws and conflict prevention : rethinking the Banyamulenge in the Democratic Republic of Congo / MOLLEL, Andrew In : Journal of African and International Law, vol. 1, no. 1, 2008 : pp CallNo : P-JAIL Docno : The protection of human rights under international law : will the U.N. Human Rights Council and the emerging new norm responsibility to protect make a difference? / NANDA, Ved P. In : Denver Journal of International Law and Policy, vol. 35, no. 3/4, Summer/Fall 2008 : pp Docno : Ethnic profiling : a rising challenge for European human rights law / SCHUTTER, Olivier De; RINGELHEIM, Julie In : The Modern Law Review, vol. 71, no. 3, May 2008 : pp CallNo : P-MLR Docno : An overview of the Protocol to the African Charter on the Rights of Women in Africa / SEGAWA, Roselyn In : East African Lawyer, no.1, Dec : pp CallNo : P -EAL Docno : Human rights and the environment : what specific environmental rights have been recognized? / SHELTON, Dinah 6

7 In : Denver Journal of International Law and Policy, vol. 35, no. 1, Winter 2006 : pp Docno : Respect of human rights in time of state of emergency : international and national perspectives / SINHA, Manoj Kumar June 2007 : pp Docno : Cultural rights in international law : article 27 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and beyond / STAMATOPOULOU, Elsa.- Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff; xvi, 333 p. CallNo : 08RC002 Docno : Revisiting Plessy & Brown - dignity a recipe for humiliation: why separate but equal cannot be equal? a theory of legal thinking / WATTAD, Mohammed Saif-Alden June 2007 : pp S - War Crimes and Genocide Docno : War crimes in international versus non-international armed conflicts : new wine in old wineskins? / BECO, Gauthier In : International Criminal Law Review, vol. 8, no. 1-2, 2008: pp Docno : Ordinariness and orders: explaining popular participation in the Rwandan genocide / WALDORF, Lars In : Genocide Studies and Prevention, vol. 2, no. 3, nov : pp CallNo : P -GSP T - History, Political Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy Docno : Preventing and combating corruption : an analysis of Tanzania laws and international conventions / HAULE, Romuald In : Journal of African and International Law, vol. 1, no. 1, 2008 : pp CallNo : P-JAIL Docno : The historical overview of constitutional reforms towards limited leadership in Tanzania / WAMBALI, Michael K. In : Journal of African and International Law, vol. 1, no. 1, 2008 : pp CallNo : P-JAIL U - Rwanda, Great Lakes Region and other Countries Docno : Implementation of General Assembly Resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006 entitled Human Rights Council : report of the high-level mission on the situation of human rights in Darfur pursuant to Human Rights Council decision S-4/101 June 2007 : pp Docno : Rwanda : in the trail of the red horse: real life stories from Rwanda / HADLEY, Norval; MYLANDER, Chuck.- Richmond : Friends United Press; p. CallNo : 08UA020 Docno : Machete season : the killers in Rwanda speak / HATZFELD, Jean.- New York : Picador; xvi, 255 p. CallNo : 07UA018 Docno : L évolution du royaume Rwanda des origines à 1900 / VANSINA, Jan.- Brussel : Klasse voor Morele en Politieke Wetenschappen; p. CallNo : 08UA019 V - United Nations and Other International Organizations Docno : The imperatives of reforming the United Nations Security Council in the post cold war era / TAIWO, L. O. June 2007 : pp

8 CONFERENCE ALERTS International Law in the 21st Century: Responding to Changes in the Global Landscape. Canadian Council on International Law Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Oct Leaders from academia, law, policy and business will address key issues that highlight the changing landscape of international relations and will discuss what this means for public international law. Speakers invited to date include Professor Georges Abi-Saab (current WTO Appellate Body Member and former judge ad hoc on the ICJ), Stephen Toope (President and Vice Chancellor of the University of British Columbia). Daniel Bellemare, MSM, QC, (Commissioner UNIIIC and Prosecutor Designate, Special Tribunal for Lebanon) and Professor Philip Alston, (Professor of Law, New York University). Panels will address topics such as: - International Regulatory Responses to Development in Global Capital Markets; - Legal Norms Applicable to New and Changing Overseas Government Operations; - Legal Challenges to North American integration; and - The role of the UN Security Council in Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century. For more information - click here HINT OF THE MONTH Did you know that... the online Library s catalogue is available at the ICTR web page? Just go to and click Library >> Library catalogue. To reserve a book, make a research or obtain a copy of an article, contact the ICTR Library at: ext (from ICTR offices) or ictrlib@un.org 8

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