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  title info:
    title: Palestine and the International Criminal Court
  name:
    name part: Adem, Seada Hussein.
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
    role:
      role term: aut
    role:
      role term: http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut
  name:
    name part: SpringerLink (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: ne
    date issued: 2019
    edition: 1st ed. 2019.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: electronic
    form: electronic resource
    reformatting quality: access
    form: remote
    extent: XII, 228 p. 2 illus. online resource.
  abstract: This book deals with the possible investigation and prosecution by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of crimes allegedly committed in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In light of the Rome Statute and the Practice of the Office of the Prosecutor of the Court, among others, it examines the route, possible outcomes, and challenges that may arise were the Palestine situation to be brought before the ICC. The subject matter is approached using the route the Prosecutor of the Court would generally employ to deal with situations. The publication offers a step-by-step procedure by which to conduct the preliminary examination and investigation of the situation in Palestine and deals with matters of jurisdiction, followed by a discussion of the fundamental concepts of complementarity and gravity to determine the admissibility before the ICC. Alleged crimes particularly unique to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, such as the construction of settlements, forced displacement, house demolitions, the expropriation of land, the crime of apartheid and the blockade of Gaza, are dealt with in light of the Rome Statute and international law. On the basis of the established theories of transitional justice, the possible impacts of an ICC investigation and prosecution on the conflict are analysed and a number of insights are shared with regard to the impacts of the ICC on combatting impunity, fostering Palestine's statehood, peace negotiations and the stability of the region. Due to the politicisation of the conflict and the various interests at stake, the impact of the ICC's involvement on the credibility of the ICC itself is also reviewed. Recognizing the numerous impacts of the conflict on the existence of the two nations and the multitude of causes for its perpetuity, it does not limit itself to the ICC, but also provides other conflict resolution alternatives that could enable reconciliation and sustainable peace in the region. This book provides an array of opinions and a cru…
  table of contents: Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview -- Chapter 2. Historical and Political Background of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict -- Chapter 3. The 2009 Palestinian Ad hoc Declaration -- Chapter 4. Pre-Investigation Considerations -- Chapter 5. Case Selection and Crimes under the Rome Statute -- Chapter 6. Perspectives on the Intervention of the ICC in Palestine -- Chapter 7. Conclusions and Recommendations -- Index.
  note: by Seada Hussein Adem.
  subject:
    topic: International criminal law
  subject:
    topic: International humanitarian law
  subject:
    topic: International Criminal Law
  subject:
    topic: International Humanitarian Law, Law of Armed Conflict
  classification: KZ7000-7500
  classification: 345
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Springer eBooks
  related item:
    title info:
      title: International Criminal Justice Series, 21
  identifier: 9789462652910
  identifier: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6265-291-0
  record info:
    record creation date: 190405
    record change date: 20191028103219.0
    record identifier: 978-94-6265-291-0