Victims' Rights and Advocacy at the International Criminal Court analyzes the role of victims as a third party to the proceedings of the International Criminal Court. Most tribunals feature two parties: the prosecutor and the defendant, but the Rome Statute allows victims to present their case not as part of the prosecutor's case but as a distinct party in the proceedings, with their own counsel. This innovation receives its first close and thorough examination in the pages of T. Markus Funk's groundbreaking new book. ...
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Victims' Rights and Advocacy at the International Criminal Court analyzes the role of victims as a third party to the proceedings of the International Criminal Court. Most tribunals feature two parties: the prosecutor and the defendant, but the Rome Statute allows victims to present their case not as part of the prosecutor's case but as a distinct party in the proceedings, with their own counsel. This innovation receives its first close and thorough examination in the pages of T. Markus Funk's groundbreaking new book. Featuring a foreword by Paolina Massidda, Principal Counsel of the Office of Public Counsel for Victims at the International Criminal Court, Victims' Rights and Advocacy at the International Criminal Court educates readers on this critical aspect of the International Criminal Court.
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