National trials of international crimes in Bangladesh : transitional justice as reflected in judgments /

Islam, M. Rafiqul, 1951-

National trials of international crimes in Bangladesh : transitional justice as reflected in judgments / By M. Rafiqul Islam. - Boston: Brill Nijhoff, 2019 - xxix, 506 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-502) and index.

Transitional justice in Bangladesh : a background profile -- The legal regime of the trial : the International Crimes Tribunals Act 1973 -- The substantive law of the ICT jurisdiction -- Crimes against humanity -- Genocide and crimes against peace -- War crimes and violations of international humanitarian law -- Crimes of rape and sexual violence in armed conflicts -- Accessorial crimes : complicity, aiding, abetting, and incitement/instigation -- The liability regime : modes of criminal responsibility -- The procedural rules of the ICT trials -- Prosecutorial strategies in charge framing and proving before the ICTs -- Defence responses to rebut charges before teh ICTs -- The trial, appeal, and review judgments : immunities, convictions, and sentencing -- $t Procedural standard and due process in the ICT trials -- Complementarity between international and national criminal justice : the ICT trials in context -- Transitional justice in Bangladesh : significance, legacy, and contribution.



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War crimes trials--Bangladesh.
Transitional justice--Bangladesh.
Trials (Crimes against humanity)--Bangladesh.
Judgments--Bangladesh.

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