Translating Guilt Identifying Leadership Liability for Mass Atrocity
This book seeks to understand how and why we should hold leaders responsible for the collective mass atrocities that are committed in times of conflict. It attempts to untangle the debates on modes of liability in international criminal law (ICL) that hav
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Volume 9
Translating Guilt Identifying Leadership Liability for Mass Atrocity Crimes
Cassandra Steer
International Criminal Justice Series Volume 9
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
Cassandra Steer
Translating Guilt Identifying Leadership Liability for Mass Atrocity Crimes
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Cassandra Steer Faculty of Law McGill University Montreal, QC Canada
ISSN 2352-6718 ISSN 2352-6726 (electronic) International Criminal Justice Series ISBN 978-94-6265-171-5 (eBook) ISBN 978-94-6265-170-8 DOI 10.1007/978-94-6265-171-5 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016958989 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 Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer Science+Business Media B.V. The registered company address is: Van Godewijckstraat 30, 3311 GX Dordrecht, The Netherlands
For my parents (all of them). This labour of love is thanks to your endless encouragement to seek out the world and ask the hardest questions.
Acknowledgements
Above my desk I have a quote from Carl Jung, to which I refer often: ‘The goal is important only as an idea. The essential thing is the opus which leads to the goal: that is the goa
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