Determining When and How Charges of Genocide vs. Crimes Against Humanity are Used in Tribunals and the ICC

• In Event: International Tribunals and Genocide

Brief Overview

This paper argues that while human rights protection can be extended to groups, "genocide" creates barriers to enforcement, leaving crimes against humanity and similar statutes as the least complicated method for achieving international justice.

Authors

• Patrick Larue, Collin College

• Petra Hendrickson, Centre College