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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 December 2015

Christian De Vos
Affiliation:
Open Society Justice Initiative
Sara Kendall
Affiliation:
University of Kent, Canterbury
Carsten Stahn
Affiliation:
Universiteit Leiden
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Contested Justice
The Politics and Practice of International Criminal Court Interventions
, pp. 496 - 504
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2015
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Index

accountability
and conflict prevention,489
and international criminal law,352
and the the International Criminal Court (ICC),433
rationale of,70
Acholi ethnic group,149, 155
acquittals
in international trials,257259, 269
admissibility,3
challenge by Kenyan government,210211
challenge by Libyan government,475
criteria for,125
Afako, Barney,168
Afghanistan
community-based justice,135137
interests of justice
rationale for,137139
Ministry of Justice of,135
post-Taliban,123
African states
and neoliberalism,277283
and rule of law,277283
African Union (AU)
and Arab League,458, 488
roadmap,465
Twelfth Extraordinary Summit,214
high-level panel,464
UNAMID,483, 488
Al-Bashir, Omar,179, 212, 232, 468, 469, 485, 488, 492, 493
Al-Senussi, Abdullah,66, 457, 469, 470, 471, 472, 473, 475, 486
amnesty,140142
Amnesty International,26, 379, 385
Annan, Kofi,203, 204, 207, 283, 487, 490
Arab League, the,458
Arab Spring,456
and Libya,457
events of,491
Arab states
and request for ICC help,458
Arbia, Sylvana,383
Arendt, Hannah,354
Armed Forces Act,394
Assembly of States Parties (ASP),1617, 287, 309
Bensouda, Fatou,273, 275, 309, 358
bespoke transitional justice,112117
Bongi trial,426
Brahimi Report,46
Brahimi, Lakhdar,123
Branch, Adam,29, 62
Butler, Judith,375
Case Matrix,464
Cassese, Antonio,55, 492
Central African Republic (CAR),296299
Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence,217
child soldiers,199, 293
conscripting and enlisting of,179
civil society intermediaries,247248
Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC),238, 267, 273, 379
Coalition on Violence Against Women (COVAW),216
Cold War,357
Colombia
and peace agreements,441443
and the International Criminal Court (ICC),432434, 438439
approach to the ICC,446450
Colombian conflict, history of,436438
Constitution of,441
Constitutional Court of,448
FARC negotiation process,434, 437, 446, 447, 451, 452, 453
history of conflict,432, 436438, 444, 455
impact of conflict on,455
international justice discourse / norms,450
legal vernacular in,451
National Commission of Reparation and Reconciliation,451
Supreme Court trials,444
the Santos government and,454
transitional justice legal framework,433, 450
trials of the military in,445
Victim’s Law and Property Restitution,451
Victims Law,451
community based organisations (CBOs),4, 354, 375
Commission of Inquiry into the Post-Election Violence (CIPEV),202, 394
Commission on Peace and Reconciliation,254257
Commonwealth’s Model ICC Law, the460
complementarity,177, 216
and community-based justice,124127
and implementation of the Rome Statute,380
and the ICC,147148
challenges facing the ICC,102
‘positive complementarity’,11, 154, 173, 177, 179, 196, 216, 433, 439, 474, 477
conflict prevention
and accountability,489
conflict-affected communities
and acquittals,257
cooperation, state,12, 100, 103, 143, 191, 194, 196, 446
cosmopolitanism
theories of,28
courts
military,17, 178, 187, 410, 423, 425, 445
Darfur conflict,482484
de Greiff, Pablo,74
de Waal, Alex,363
Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power,286
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),292296, 315, 327
1972 Judiciary Military Code,422
AFDL (Alliance des forces démocratiques pour la libération du Congo),173
and the Rome Statute,408
and the Trust Fund for Victims,372
Congolese war,179
peacekeeping mission,343
Congolese armed forces (FARDC),412, 487
Congolese legal community
international support for,185189
and the Military Criminal Code (MCC),419422
Constitution of,410
Cour de cassation,171
crimes in Ituri region,486
domestic trials and the Rome Statute
in the DRC,422430
ratification of the Rome Statute,419
FARDC,411, 427, 428, 487
FRPI (Forces de résistance patriotique de l’Ituri),183
Goma Agreement,487
Hema,334336, 343, 345347
Hema population,67
High Military Court of,410
human rights violations,416, 431432, 444
Inter-Congolese Dialogue,177, 343
implementation of the Rome Statute,413416
Ituri wars,333335, 343, 345347
military tribunals,428
and the Rome Statute,422
peacekeeping,482, 490
Procureur général de la République,186
Rassemblement Congolais pour la Démocratie – Mouvement de Libération
(RCD-ML),179, 183184
role of the ICC and,292296
Rome Statute,412416
the legal system of,408409
Truth and Reconciliation Commission,176, 343
UN Mission,189192, 235
Union des patriotes congolais (UPC),67, 179
development,254257
dispute mechanisms
community-based,123
Dolan, Chris,155
Drumbl, Mark,403, 436
Dyilo, Thomas Lubanga,15, 188, 293, 311, 331, 336, 408
ICC charges and,179182
emancipation, ethics of,7274
EMOI (‘Integrated Operational Head Command’),184
expressivism,450454, 382385
Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia,308
FARC negotiation process,446, 452
Fassin, Didier,353, 370, 372
field offices,292, 367, 372
Finnemore, Martha,434
Foucault, Michel,373, 436438
Gaddafi, Muammar,66, 457, 471, 486
possibility of exile,465466
removal of,464465
Gaddafi, Saif Al-Islam,66, 101102, 457, 470, 486
Gaynor, Fergal,274, 275, 291
Gbagbo Laurent,490
Geertz, Clifford,453
Genocide Convention of 1948, 479
global governance,4, 20, 69, 285
global institutionalism
criticisms of,6869
global justice
and the ICC,107108
Global Peace Agreement,487
Goldstone, Richard,131, 492
Goma Agreement,487
gross human rights violations
in Kenya,217218
Halilović case,257
Harun, Ahmed,482484
Historical Memory Group,451
Holocaust,27, 29
human rights,66, 206207, 217218, 354356, 382385, 416
legal protection of,382
protection at the international level,354356
human rights organisations
as intermediaries,206208
human rights standards
and the ICC,66
Human Rights Watch,385, 387
humanitarian government,360
humanitarian sentiments
and international criminal law,355
humanitarianism,361364, 371373
‘legal humanitarianism’,1617, 353, 372
the Court’s description of,375
hybrid tribunal,17, 205, 417
International Criminal Court,2, 352, 173176, 408
African countries and,34, 36
and the role of civil society,223225
and Libya,458462
history of,97101
Assembly of States Parties (ASP),451
civil society,247248
compulsory power,5
effects in African states,8
European influence,35
genesis of,25
historical event analysis,6566
human rights standards and,66
in Colombia,432434
in Libya
the West’s support of,466469
institutional structure of,4
intermediaries relationship,233237
international bodies and the,4
International Criminal Court (1998),399
international justice,5560
juridified diplomacy,108
Kenyan govenment failure to cooperate with,211212
Kenyan government efforts against,208211
Legal Tools project,463465
legitimacy of,117, 120
limitations of outreach,257
local connections and,7981
Lubanga case
and intermediaries,230232
mandate of,3, 7072
Office for Public Counsel of Victims,119
Office of Public Counsel for the Defence (OPCD),473475
Office of the Prosecutor (OTP),485
outreach development and,254257
Outreach Programme of,260
outreach programmes and,266268
Outreach Unit of,7
outreach
challenges to,251252
patrons of,3136
proceedings and delocalisation,64
proceedings and social engineering,64
restorative work of,353
Review Conference,17
role of,137
criticism of,144
roles of,479480
Rules of Procedure and Evidence,14, 254, 367
the Arab world,456
the role of intermediaries,225230
the role of NGOs,223
transitional justice,106107
Trust Fund for Victims,4, 219, 287, 359
Trust Fund for Victims (TFV),216, 287
victimhood,272277
victims rights,302
‘imagined victim’,15, 310313
Inter-Congolese Dialogue (ICD),175
intermediaries,206207, 219, 225230, 237239, 247248
framework,237239
guidelines,239245
international criminal tribunals
history of,90101
International Center for Transitional Justice,159
International Commission of Jurists, (ICJ-Kenya),210
International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty (ICISS),284
International Crimes Act (ICA), the
in Kenya,395
International Crimes Division (ICD),11
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda,1, 90, 426
ICTR,1, 90, 9397
political functions of,94
ICTR’s Statute,94
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY),90, 251, 308, 355, 481
ICTY,1, 90, 9397, 251
as token gesture,481
political functions of,94
ICTY’s outreach,333335
international criminal tribunals
and cosmopolitan arguments,2930
and criminal trials,89
and justice,87
and legitimacy of,23
and restorative justice,286290
and retributive justice,286290
as instruments of diplomacy,89
as judicial institutions,263
as tools of diplomacy and politics,88
expectations of outreach programmes,268270
means of understanding them,86
perceptions of,264265
vs. truth commissions,87
International Military Tribunal for the Far East,90, 157, 286
International Monetary Fund (IMF),354
International Peace Conference,283
international trials
and acquittals,257259
low sentences,259260
Ituri conflict,67
Ivory Coast,490
Jirga,203
Juba Accords,133, 134, 155158, 482
Jubilee Alliance,213
judicialisation
criticism of,6869
juridical classification
and international criminal law,373
juridified diplomacy,85, 8889, 112
and international criminal courts and tribunals,86
and the ICC,106, 108
and the ICTR,93
and the ICTY,93
paradigms of,8990
Jurisdiction, Complementarity and Cooperation Division (JCCD),177
justice,87
community-based,124127
criminal accountability,481
importance for peace,488
interests of,130132, 137
rationale for,137139
local ownership of,132
restorative,376
justice cascade,434
Justice Law and Order Sector (JLOS),159, 390
and the Amnesty Act,167169
Justice and Peace Law (Colombia),17, 441, 487
justice sector
formal vs. informal,136
Kabila, Joseph,335, 409, 413, 419, 430
Kabila, Laurent-Desire,173
Kahwa decisions,425
Kampala Review Conference,49, 159
Katanga, Germain,67, 81, 182185, 187, 260, 345, 348, 408
Kenya
attack on intermediaries,232233
civil society advocacy,213
Commission of Inquiry on Post-Election Violence,202, 394
domestic litigation,215216
election violence,198
gross human rights violations,217218
ICC outreach programmes in,208
implementation of the Rome Statute,380381
International Commission of Jurists-Kenya,210
International Crimes Division,11
international crimes,394
Judicial Service Commission (JSC),216
National Dialogue and Reconciliation Committee,199
National Human Rights Commission (KNHCR),201, 216, 292, 394, 485
Penal Code,394, 483
reparations,216
Special Tribunal for Kenya (STK),203, 204, 400
the International Crimes Act (ICA),217, 395
Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission,216, 290
Waki Commission,202, 205, 394, 405
witness protection programme,205206
in Kenya,205206
Kenyan cases
pre-trial stage
intermediaries and,206208
Kenyatta, Uhuru,12, 110, 212, 213, 274, 365, 381
Kibaki, Mwai,200, 291, 393
Kibibi trial,425, 428
Ki-Moon, Ban,484, 494
Kituo cha Sheria,207
Kony, Joseph,150
Koskenniemi, Martti,18, 26
Kosovo,97
Kwoyelo, Thomas,11, 148, 149, 161, 163170, 397400
Constitutional Court
and Kwoyelo’s trial,163
League of Nations,69
‘legal encapsulation’,15, 275
legal humanitarianism,353354, 369, 410
legal pluralism,8, 1617, 63, 381, 403
and victim participation,364369
Libya
history of conflict,463465
Libya Arab Jamahiriya,460, 462
Libya Working Group,473
Organisation of the Islamic Conference,492
the ICC in,456459
unrest in,457458
local non-governmental organisations (LNGOs),219
Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA),111, 133, 148, 388
Lubanga case,54, 76, 80, 119, 227, 241, 293, 315, 323, 336338, 344, 348
and intermediaries,230232
judgment,311
reparations,327
Lumumba, Patrice,343
mass atrocity crimes
victims of,7779
Mbarushimana case,432
Mbarushimana, Callixte,258
Médecins sans Frontières (MSF),434
medical interventions, the Trust Fund’s,374
memorialisation,17, 157
military courts,17, 178, 410, 423, 445
Merry, Sally Engle,403, 434
Military Court of South Kivu,425
Military Justice Reform,445
military justice system
in the DRC,422
Military Tribunal in Equatorial Province,423
Milošević, Slobodan,97
Mitwaba trial,426
MONUSCO,343
Moreno-Ocampo, Luis,3, 149, 172, 176, 177, 178, 185, 189, 208, 221, 297, 309, 311, 438, 463, 473, 474, 485
request to disqualify,474
Moscow Declaration,91, 99, 127
Museveni, Yoweri,111, 149, 151, 160, 389, 486
Muthaura, Francis,212, 213
National Implementing Legislation Database (NILD),386
National Resistance Army/Movement (NRM),153
NATO airstrikes,464
NATO military intervention
in Libya,457
Nazi atrocities
criminal trials for,92
Ngiti fighters,67, 185
NGOs
and the International Criminal Court (ICC),223225
neoliberalism,14, 276283
non-governmental organisations (NGOs),223225
Ngudjolo case,348
Ngudjolo, Mathieu ‘Chui’,182185, 187, 408, 487
Nouwen, Sarah,20, 24, 290, 357, 383, 388
Ntaganda, Bosco,181, 408
Nuremberg Military Tribunal,354, 358
Nuremberg trials,479
Odinga, Raila,199, 291
Office of the Prosecutor (OTP)
Kenyan government issues,211
intermediaries,206208
investigative failures,189192
Policy Paper on Victims’ Participation,14
Ongwen, Dominic,216
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM),199, 291
ordinary and international crimes,384
Orentlicher, Diane,265
Organization of the Islamic Conference,458, 492
orphans and vulnerable children (OVC),340
Otti, Vincent,150
outreach,7, 3036, 63, 251252, 254257, 260, 268, 271
Palestine,xvii
Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA),382
Party of National Unity (PNU),199, 291
peace-building process,480482
Permanent Cease Fire and Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration,156
perpetrators
marginalisation of,491493
guidance for amnesty and,141142
Policy Paper on Victims’ Participation,14
political office
and accused persons,212215
political settlements,20, 279, 357
post-election violence,12, 17, 112, 198203, 206, 208209, 215217, 272, 275, 290, 394, 405, 487
politics of recognition,342344
positive complementarity,3, 433
in Libya,474
post-World War II military tribunals,357
Potsdam Declaration,91
Project Rule of Law Index,281
Public Information and Documentation Section,267
referrals
state,4, 8, 176, 194
United Nations Security Council,458
reparations,216, 226, 317320, 326329, 334, 338339, 342, 346351, 366
and international criminal justice,347351
and the Ituri war,346347
as a form of power,351
international criminal reparations,326329
vs. assistance,330332
Report on the Rule of Law and Transitional Justice in Conflict or Post-Conflict Societies (UN),86
Responsibility to Protect,52, 284, 457
restorative justice,360364, 376
and international criminal law,357360
‘restorative turn’,354, 357360
Review Conference of the Rome Statute,390
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia,434
rights-based approach,76
Rome Statute,4, 15, 61, 69, 97, 402, 480, 484
Article 11 of,462
Article 16 of,461462
Article 20(3) of,384
Article 25 of,387
Article 53,128129, 130132
reciprocal rights and,142143
Article 93 of,143
Article 93(10) of,384
as ‘system of justice’,57
domestic implementation,1617, 382385
negotiations,357
principle of complementarity,388
victim participation,366
victims’ rights,376
Ruto, William,110, 212, 213, 272, 273, 274, 381
Rwandan Defense Force,179
Rwandan genocide,28, 284
Schabas, William,132
Second Congolese War,411
Sen, Amartya,332
sexual and gender-based violence,1617, 205, 215217
Simpson, Gerry,10, 85, 88, 108, 469
Special Court for Sierra Leone,2, 267, 141
Special Tribunal for Kenya (STK),400
Strategic Plan of the ICC’s Outreach Programme,269
Tadic decision,422
Teitel, Ruti,148, 359
Refugee Law Project (RLP),210
Tokyo trials,479
transitional justice,8591, 101102, 106107, 112120, 450
and cultural experts,118
and juridified diplomacy,8889
and Moscow and Potsdam Declarations,91
and peaceful solutions,488
bespoke,112117, 118
and the ICC,117120
integration of with juridified diplomacy,101102
legitimacy of,117
paradigm of,8990
transitional justice theory,111
trial management strategies
and associated risks,453454
Trust Fund for Victims,4, 13, 76, 309, 340, 362, 368, 369
in Kenya,371
in the DRC,326, 372
in Uganda,374
Uganda,155
Acholi ethnic group,149
Agreement on Accountability and Reconciliation (AAR),157, 201, See also Juba Accords
Amnesty Act,133, –159161, 163, 167169, 397400
renewal of Part II,398
Amnesty Committee,482
as an ICC host state,388393
Committee on Legal and Parliamentary Affairs,392
Commonwealth Model Law
complementarity in,155, 159
conflict-affected communities,152153
Constitutional Court,134
domestic war crimes division,148, 158159
domestication campaign,389
implementation of the Rome Statute,389390
internally displaced persons (IDP),149
Juba Accords [Agreement on Accountability and Reconciliation],133134, 140
Juba peace process,149, 155158
Justice Law and Order Sector (JLOS),159, 163, 165170, 390, 393, 398399
Kampala Review Conference,49
legacy of violence,153155
Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA),42, 73, 111, 133, 139, 148, 193, 388, 482
National Reconciliation and Transitional Justice Audit,154155
National Reconciliation Bill,393
Penal Code Act,162
Refugee Law Project,148
Thomas Kwoyelo,11, 148, 149, 161, 163170, 397, 398
transitional justice,165167
Ugandan People’s Defense Force (UPDF),151
war crimes,150
Uganda Coalition for the International Criminal Court (UCICC),389
UN Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation,75
UN Convention against Torture,171
UN General Assembly
support of the ICC,484
UN Mission in Congo,189
UN Mission in Sudan,482
UN peacebuilding
and local ownership,47
UN Secretary-General on the Rule of Law and Transitional Justice,47
UN Security Council,4, 8, 19
in Khartoum,483
referral of Libya to ICC,458459
Resolution 1593 (2005),99, 460, 461, 462, 484
Resolution 1970,459, 460, 462, 468, 477
Resolution 1973,464
UN Women and the UN Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights,167
UN’s Department of Peacekeeping Operations
in Darfur,488
UNAMID,483, 488
United Nations Charter,60, 93
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime,206
United Nations Secretary-General,86
United Nations Security Council referrals,459
Universal Periodic Review,457
van den Wyngaert, Christine (Judge),67, 68, 289
vernacularisation,434435
Victim Participation and Reparations Section (VPRS),366
victims
and international courts,313320
and reparations,317320
critical discourse,306310
‘imagined victim’,15, 305
importance to international criminal justice,324325
individual responsibility,260261
‘juridified victim’,39, 290, 299301
legal rights,302305
livelihood assistance,4, 1617, 352
participation,4, 1314, 16, 19, 39, 49, 54, 65, 207, 219, 221, 223, 225, 229, 231, 291, 293, 313315, 336, 353354, 364369, 375376, 387, 414, 443, 455
protection,283286
reparations,62, 326
targeting,341342
Victims and Witnesses Unit (VWU),234
Victims Participation and Reparations Section (VPRS),288
Victims’ Rights Working Group,288
violence
post-election,12, 17, 112, 198203, 206, 208209, 215217, 272, 275, 290, 394, 405, 487
sexual and gender-based,1617, 205, 215217, 341342
structural,15, 273
Waki Commission,202, 205, 394, 400
Washington Consensus,278
witness protection
and fair trials,387
World Bank,278, 280, 353
World Governance Indicators,280
World War II trials,354
World War II tribunals
legacy of,480
Zintani militia,476
Zuma, Jacob,464, 465, 492

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