This systematic, contextual and practice-oriented account of complementarity explores the background and historical expectations associated with complementarity

Presents a study of the historical antecedents of the principle of complementarity. This work draws upon the first efforts at international prosecution, after t

The principle of complementarity provides a framework as to when the Prosecutor of the ICC may and should interfere "vis-a-vis" national judicial systems. The p

Critically explores the International Criminal Court's evolution and the domestic effects of its interventions in three African countries.

This book provides an in depth-examination of the principle of complementarity in the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court and the implications of t