The Right to a Fair Trial in International Criminal Proceedings / / Collins Mbuayang

• Autore: Mbuayang Collins
• Pubblicazione: The Hague, The Netherlands : , : Eleven International Publishing, , [2018]; ©2018
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (400 pages)
• Disciplina: 345.056
• Soggetto topico: Fair trial; International criminal courts
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 The Notion of Fairness and the Right to a Fair Trial -- 1.1 The Notion of Fairness -- 1.2 Fairness in the Context of Human Rights Law -- 1.2.1 Fairness and Equality -- 1.2.2 Fairness and Morality -- 1.2.3 Fairness and Objectivity -- 1.2.4 Fairness and Impartiality -- 1.3 The Notion of Fairness in the Context of International Law -- 1.3.1 Procedural Fairness -- 1.3.2 Substantive Fairness -- 1.4 The Right to a Fair Trial from a Historical Perspective -- 2 The Constitutive Elements to a Fair Trial -- 2.1 The Right to a Fair Trial in Article 14, Paragraph 1 -- 2.1.1 Equality of Arms -- 2.1.2 Criminal Charge -- 2.1.2.1 Margin of Appreciation -- 2.1.2.2 Notion of 'Charge' -- 2.2.2 The Rights and Obligations in Suits at Law -- 2.2 The Right to a Fair and Public Hearing before a Competent Tribunal and Court -- 2.2.1 The Notion of Access to a Court and Tribunal -- 2.2.1.1 The Right of Access to a Court -- 2.2.1.2 Limits of Access to a Court -- 2.2.2 The Notion of a Tribunal -- 2.2.3 Tribunal Established by Law -- 2.3 Publicity, Competence, Independence and Impartiality as a Requirement to a Fair Trial -- 2.3.1 The Principle of Publicity -- 2.3.1.1 Public Hearing -- 2.3.1.2 Public Pronouncement of Judgments -- 2.3.1.3 Exceptions to Publicity of Proceedings -- 2.3.2 Competence of a Tribunal and Court -- 2.3.3 Independence of Tribunal -- 2.3.4 The Criteria for Assessing Independence -- 2.3.4.1 Appointment -- 2.3.4.2 The Duration of Appointment -- 2.3.4.3 Judicial Guarantee -- 2.3.4.4 Disqualification of Judges -- 2.3.5 Impartiality of the Tribunal -- 2.3.6 Other Instances of Impartiality -- 2.4 The Right to Be Presumed Innocent -- 2.4.1 Burden of Proof -- 2.4.2 Reasonable Doubt -- 2.4.3 The Presumption of Fact and of Law -- 2.4.4 Penalty for Failure to Provide Information. ; 2.4.5 Pre-judicial Statements -- 2.4.6 Pre-trial Detention -- 2.4.7 Excessive Media Propaganda -- 2.4.8 Other Instances of Presumption of Innocence -- 2.4.9 Provisional Release -- 3 Balancing the Minimum Requirement to a Fair Trial -- 3.1 The Rights of Persons Charged with a Criminal Offence -- 3.1.1 The Right of Anyone Arrested to Be Brought Promptly before a Judge -- 3.1.2 Minimum Requirements for Persons Charged with a Criminal Offence -- 3.2 The Right to Be Informed Promptly of the Charge -- 3.3 The Right to Prepare Defence and Communicate with Counsel -- 3.3.1 The Requirement of Time and Facility -- 3.3.1.1 Adequate Time -- 3.3.1.2 Sufficient Facilities -- 3.3.1.3 Access to Evidence -- 3.3.2 Right to Communicate with Counsel -- 3.4 The Right to Be Tried within a Reasonable Time and without Undue Delay -- 3.4.1 Reasonable Time -- 3.4.2 Undue Delay -- 3.5 The Right to Present Defence and to Choose Legal Assistance -- 3.5.1 Presence during Trial -- 3.5.1.1 Participation through Video or Audio Technology -- 3.5.2 Self-Representation or through Counsel -- 3.5.3 Legal Representation -- 3.5.4 Legal Aid -- 3.6 The Right to Call and Examine Witnesses -- 3.6.1 Autonomous Meaning of the Term 'Witness' -- 3.6.2 Right to Examine or Have Examined Witnesses -- 3.6.3 Right of Witnesses to Protection and Participation -- 3.6.3.1 Protection of Witnesses: Methods of Protection in the Courtroom -- 3.6.3.2 Protection of Witnesses: Protection of other Participants in the Proceedings -- 3.6.3.3 Participation of Witnesses in the Proceedings: Anonymous Witnesses -- 3.6.3.4 Participation of Witnesses in the Proceedings: Witnesses of Sexual Abuse -- 3.6.3.5 Participation of Witnesses in the Proceedings: Right to call Witnesses for the Defence -- 3.7 The Right to Have Free Assistance of an Interpreter -- 3.7.1 'Free' Assistance -- 3.7.2 Right to Language in Court. ; 3.7.3 Interpreter -- 3.8 The Privilege against Self-Incrimination -- 3.8.1 Confession -- 4 The Corollary of the Right to a Fair Trial -- 4.1 The Right of Juvenile Persons to Special Protection -- 4.2 The Right to Appeal or Review -- 4.2.1 Right to Review Conviction and Sentence by a Higher Tribunal or Court -- 4.2.2 Right to Appeal for Denial of Legal Aid and a Death Sentence -- 4.2.2.1 Appeal for Legal Aid -- 4.2.2.2 Death Sentence -- 4.2.3 Right Not to Abandon Appeal in Exchange for Conditional Release -- 4.3 The Right to Compensation for Injustice -- 4.3.1 Right to Compensation after Acquittal -- 4.4 Rights of Victims -- 4.4.1 Role of Victims in the Proceedings -- 4.4.1.1 Participation -- 4.4.1.2 Anonymous Victims -- 4.4.2 Victims of Sexual Violence -- 4.5 The Principle of 'Ne Bis In Idem' or the Right to Second Trial for the Same Offence -- 4.5.1 Effects of Ne Bis In Idem -- 4.6 The Right Not to Be Held Guilty for an Act or Omission Not Constituting a Criminal Offence -- 4.6.1 Elements of Mens Reas in JCE -- 4.6.1.1 A Plurality of Persons -- 4.6.1.2 Existence of Common Plan, Design or Purpose -- 4.6.1.3 Participation in a Common Design -- 4.6.2 Categories of Joint Criminal Enterprise -- 4.6.3 Terrorization of the Civilian Population -- 4.6.4 Principle of Lex Mitior -- 5 Application of the Right to a Fair Trial in International Criminal Law -- 5.1 Fair Trial in International Criminal Tribunals and Courts -- 5.2 Fair Trial in Nuremberg and Tokyo -- 5.2.1 Nuremberg -- 5.2.1.1 The Legal Basis for Nuremberg -- 5.2.1.2 Fair Trial in the Statute of IMT -- 5.2.2 Tokyo -- 5.2.2.1 The Legal Basis for Tokyo -- 5.2.2.2 Fair Trial in the Statute of IMTFE -- 5.2.3 Fair Trial in the Practice of Nuremberg and Tokyo -- 5.3 Fair Trial in Yugoslavia and Rwanda -- 5.3.1 Yugoslavia -- 5.3.1.1 Legal Basis for Yugoslavia -- 5.3.1.2 Fair Trial in the Statute of ICTY. ; 5.3.2 Rwandan Tribunal -- 5.3.2.1 Legal Basis for Rwanda -- 5.3.2.2 Fair Trial in the Statute of ICTR -- 5.4 Fair Trial in the International Criminal Court -- 5.4.1 Legal Basis for ICC -- 5.4.2 Fair Trial in the Statute of ICC -- 5.5 Fair Trial in Mixed/Internationalized Tribunals -- 5.5.1 Fair Trial in Internationalized Domestic Courts -- 5.5.1.1 Kosovo -- 5.5.1.2 East Timor -- 5.5.1.3 Legal Basis of Internationalized Domestic Court -- 5.6 Fair Trial in Domesticated International Courts -- 5.6.1 The Extraordinary Chambers for Cambodia -- 5.6.2 The Special Court for Sierra Leone -- 5.6.2.1 Fair Trial in the Statute of the RSCSL -- 5.6.3 The Special Tribunal for Lebanon -- 5.6.3.1 Fair Trial in the Statute of the STL -- 5.6.4 Legal Basis of Domesticated Courts -- 6 Assessment of Cases in the Lens of the Right to a Fair Trial -- 6.1 Fair Trial in Cases of Self-Representation -- 6.2 Pro Sé Cases -- 6.2.1 ECtHR versus UN HRComm - Correia de Matos v. Portugal -- 6.2.2 Miloševic -- 6.2.2.1 Obstructing the Proceedings -- 6.2.2.2 Did Milosevic's Conduct Amount to Obstructionism? -- 6.3 Argument for Limiting Self-Representation -- 6.3.1 Methods of Regulating the Right to Self-Representation -- 6.3.1.1 Assigned Counsel -- 6.3.1.2 Standby Counsel -- 6.3.1.3 Amicus Curiae -- 6.3.2 Šešelj -- 6.4 Fair Trial in Cases of Length of Trial Proceedings -- 6.4.1 Pre-trial Detention -- 6.4.2 Length of Proceedings -- 6.5 Length of Trial -- 6.5.1 Ndayambaje -- 6.5.2 Kanyabashi -- 6.6 Table of Facts and Figures for Proceedings at the ICTY -- 6.7 Table of Figures for Proceedings at the ICTR -- 7 Conclusions and Recommendations -- Books, Monographs and Edited Volumes -- Articles, Law Reviews and Academic Journals -- News Papers, Websites, Reports and Blogs -- Dissertations -- International Instruments, Statutes, Reports, UN Security and General Assembly Resolutions -- Cases. ; Annexes -- Annex 1: The London Agreement -- Annex 2: Vienna Convention -- Annex 3: The concept of co-perpetration in local jurisdiction -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Right to a Fair Trial in International Criminal Proceedings
• ISBN: 94-6274-887-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910806973703321
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