At the start of the twenty-first century the story of Africa’s engagement with international law was one of marked commitment and meaningful contributions. Af
This book argues that we must look beyond the traditional criteria of compliance and effectiveness to judge the performance of Africa's international courts. It
While resistance to international courts is not new, what is new, or at least newly conceptualized, is the politics of backlash against these institutions. Savi
Since its inception in 2001, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been met with resistance by various African states and their leaders, who see the court
Africa has been at the forefront of contemporary global efforts towards ensuring greater accountability for international crimes. But the continent's early embr