Title

The law of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia

Document Type

Book

Publication Date

January 1996

Abstract

This impressive volume ... is likely to be the definitive commentary on the Statute of the ad hoc Tribunal created to address the atrocities committed in the former Yugoslavia.... A very practical & comprehensive handbook.... AJIL, Vol. 91, No. 2, 1997 This remarkably thorough commentary on the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia draws on legislative history, international & comparative law sources, & the Tribunal's Rules of Procedure & Evidence to analyze its workings, effectiveness, & significance in the development of international criminal law. In addition to its penetrating commentary, the book provides an overview of the conflict in the former Yugoslavia, an article-by-article analysis of the Statute, & annotated texts of the Rules of Procedure, the Rules on Detention, & the Directives for the Assignment of Defense Counsel.

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