1st Edition

State Behavior and the International Criminal Court Between Cooperation and Resistance

By Franziska Boehme Copyright 2022
202 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

202 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

202 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book analyzes patterns and causes of state cooperation with the International Criminal Court. The work focuses on several African cases, including those against leading state officials, to dive into current debates about compliance with international law and resistance to international courts. The book, which draws on interview data collected in The Hague, Kenya, and South Africa, reveals... Read more

1. Introduction

2. Between Cooperation and Resistance: The ICC and Its Member States

3. Consistent and Partial Compliance in ICC Cases against Rebel Leaders

4. Non-Compliance with Arrest Warrants in the ICC’s Al Bashir Case

5. Kenya’s Pushback against the ICC

6. Exit Threats and Exits from the ICC

7. Conclusion

Biography

Franziska Boehme is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas, USA.