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2018
This chapter argues that norms, particularly weak regulative norms such as R2P, have limited influence in cases where actors consider that violating the norm is a matter of existential necessity. States always contend with a plurality and hierarchy of norms, which is itself subject to often sudden fluctuations.
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This chapter argues that norms, particularly weak regulative norms such as R2P, have limited influence in cases where actors consider that violating the norm is a matter of existential necessity. States always contend with a plurality and hierarchy of norms, which is itself subject to often sudden fluctuations.
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Trying Tyrants for Mass Atrocity
Alternative Law Journal, 2009A n extraordinary focus on the criminal responsibility of leaders for mass atrocity has developed since the tentative revival of international criminal law in the early 1990s. Ironically, it was images of emaciated concentration camp detainees in Bosnia reminiscent of Auschwitz — and in Europe’s backyard — that prompted the creation of the first ...
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2009
Genocide, crimes against humanity, and the worst war crimes are possible only when the state or other organisations mobilise and co-ordinate the efforts of many people. Responsibility for mass atrocity is always widely shared, often by thousands. Yet criminal law, with its liberal underpinnings, prefers to blame particular individuals for isolated acts.
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Genocide, crimes against humanity, and the worst war crimes are possible only when the state or other organisations mobilise and co-ordinate the efforts of many people. Responsibility for mass atrocity is always widely shared, often by thousands. Yet criminal law, with its liberal underpinnings, prefers to blame particular individuals for isolated acts.
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Complexity of Accountability for Mass Atrocity
2014Over the past two decades, a new international regime of individual criminal accountability has emerged as a dominant regulatory mechanism to address gross human rights violations. At the same time, states are still pursuing claims against each other for human rights abuses in front of international courts.
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Introducing the Targeted Mass Killing Data Set for the Study and Forecasting of Mass Atrocities
Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2020Arcot Sowmya +2 more
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When mass atrocities are silenced: Germany and the cases of Yemen, South Sudan, and Myanmar
Journal of International Relations and Development, 2022Robin Hering, Stahl Bernhard
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