Transitional justice choices in post-conflict environment. Definition and roles of international criminal tribunals – Nuremberg, Tokyo, Rwanda, former Yugoslavia.

Three waves of tribunals – from international control to cooperation – limits and benefits of various tribunals' forms. Sierra Leone, Cambodia, East Timor, Kosovo

Experience and future attempts to establish tribunals after ICC?

 Reading list:

 ·        Heller, Kevin Jon. The Nuremberg Military Tribunals and the Origins of International Law. 2011, Oxford, OUP. (Introduction, pp. 1-8 and Conclusion 399-401)

 ·        Lovat, Henry. 2020. “International Criminal Tribunals Backslash”. In: Heller, Keven Jon, Mégret, Sarah M. H. Nouwen, Jens David Ohlin, and Darryl Robinson. The Oxford Handbook of International Criminal Law, OUP 2020, 29 p.

 ·        Nsereko, Daniel. 2008. „The Role of the International Criminal Tribunals in the Promotion of Peace and Justice: The Case of the International Criminal Court. Criminal Law Forum 19, pp. 373–393.

·        Barria, Lilian A. – Roper, Steven, D. How Effective are International Criminal Tribunals? An Analysis of the ICTY and the ICTR. The International Journal of Human Rights. 2005, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 349-369.

·        Posner, Eric – Yoo, John C. Judicial Independence in International Tribunals. California Law Review, Vol. 93, No. 1 (2005), pp. 1-74.

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