War Criminals on Trial: An Inside View of the International Criminal Justice System

Interviewing people who have been tried, convicted, or acquitted for atrocity crimes is an incredibly difficult undertaking, potentially even dangerous. Not so much because these individuals still pose a threat, but because of the risks involved in traveling through countries with non-existent traf...

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Autore principale: Nauta, Bart
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Champ pénal/Penal field 2026
Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Riassunto:Interviewing people who have been tried, convicted, or acquitted for atrocity crimes is an incredibly difficult undertaking, potentially even dangerous. Not so much because these individuals still pose a threat, but because of the risks involved in traveling through countries with non-existent traffic rules, or because of the reputational risks for the researcher involved. In an academic field brimming with high moral expectations (“end impunity, end mass crimes”), who dares to speak to thes...