Child Soldiers as Agents of War and Peace A Restorative Transitional

This book deals with child soldiers’ involvement in crimes under international law.Child soldiers are often victims of grave human rights abuses, and yet, in some cases,they also participate actively in inflicting violence upon others. Nonetheless, theint

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Volume 14

Child Soldiers as Agents of War and Peace A Restorative Transitional Justice Approach to Accountability for Crimes Under International Law

Leonie Steinl

International Criminal Justice Series Volume 14

Series editors Gerhard Werle, Berlin, Germany Lovell Fernandez, Bellville, South Africa Moritz Vormbaum, Berlin, Germany

Series Information The International Criminal Justice Series aims to create a platform for publications in the whole field of international criminal justice. It, therefore, deals with issues relating, among others, to: – – – –

the work of international criminal courts and tribunals; transitional justice approaches in different countries; international anti-corruption and anti-money laundering initiatives; the history of international criminal law.

The series concentrates on themes pertinent to developing countries. It is peerreviewed and seeks to publish high-quality works emanating from excellent scholars, in particular from African countries.

Editorial Office Prof. Dr. Gerhard Werle Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Faculty of Law Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin, Germany [email protected] [email protected]

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/13470

Leonie Steinl

Child Soldiers as Agents of War and Peace A Restorative Transitional Justice Approach to Accountability for Crimes Under International Law

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Leonie Steinl Faculty of Law Humboldt University of Berlin Berlin Germany

ISSN 2352-6718 ISSN 2352-6726 (electronic) International Criminal Justice Series ISBN 978-94-6265-200-2 ISBN 978-94-6265-201-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-6265-201-9 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017943238 Published by T.M.C. ASSER PRESS, The Hague, The Netherlands www.asserpress.nl Produced and distributed for T.M.C. ASSER PRESS by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg © T.M.C. ASSER PRESS and the author 2017 No part of this work may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, microfilming, recording or otherwise, without written permission from the Publisher, with the exception of any material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Printed on acid-free paper This T.M.C. ASSER PRESS imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany The registered company address is: Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin, Germany

Acknowledgements

This book is based on a dissertation which was defended at the University of Hamburg on the 4th of October 2016. First of all, I would like to thank my supervisor, Prof. Dr. Florian Jeßberger, for his invaluable suppor