Legal Legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone

Delve into the profound insights of Legal Legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone by Charles C. Jalloh, published by Cambridge University Press in 2022. This compelling paperback spans 421 pages and critically examines the groundbreaking role of the first treaty-based international tribunal established by the UN alongside a member state. It meticulously analyzes how this court applied the law to hold perpetrators accountable for serious crimes during one of Africa's most devastating civil conflicts. Jalloh's work not only sheds light on the court's significant contributions to the evolving landscape of international criminal law but also offers valuable lessons for future tribunals. Ideal for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in international justice, this book is a crucial addition to your legal library.