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Hart Publishing - Torture as Tort: Human Rights Litigation

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Explore the complex legal debate surrounding global justice through the lens of transnational human rights litigation. This work by Hart Publishing examines the controversial shift toward seeking accountability in national courts, a trend highlighted by the landmark Pinochet case. In that instance, the Spanish legal system attempted to hold the former President of Chile accountable under international criminal law for human rights violations committed against non-Spaniards. This text investigates the tension between those who view the involvement of Spanish and British judges as a form of legal imperialism and those who see it as a positive step toward globalization. By analyzing the international legal and statutory bases for criminal prosecution, this book provides a comparative perspective on how modern legal systems handle high-level human rights violations. It is an essential resource for students and professionals interested in the intersection of international law, national sovereignty, and the evolution of global justice mechanisms.

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Examines the Pinochet case to understand how national courts attempt to apply international criminal law to former heads of state.

Analyzes the debate between legal imperialism and positive globalization within the context of international human rights litigation.

Provides comparative perspectives on the development of transnational legal processes and judicial involvement in global justice.

Investigates the statutory and international legal frameworks that support or challenge the prosecution of human rights violations.

Offers deep insight into the role of Spanish and British judicial systems in addressing crimes committed outside their borders.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
22 May 2001
Listed Since
20 December 2006

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