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The Immunity of States and Their Officials in International Criminal Law and International Human

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This book offers the first comprehensive treatment of the development of international human rights law, international criminal law and international immunities, and asks whether states and their officials can shield themselves from foreign jurisdiction by invoking international immunity rules when human rights issues are involved.

Author(s): Alebeek, Rosanne van
Series: Oxford Monographs in International Law
Publisher: Oxford University Press USA
Year: 2008

Language: English
Pages: 488
City: Oxford
Tags: Immunities of foreign states; Government liability (International law); State governments--Officials and employees--Legal status, laws, etc.; Privileges and immunities.; Criminal liability (International law); Jurisdiction (International law)

Contents—Summary
List of Abbreviations xv
Table of Cases xix
1. Introduction 1
2. State Immunity 10
3. Functional Immunity 103
4. Personal Immunity 158
5. Th e Immunity of State Offi cials in the Light of Obligations
of Individuals under International Law 200
6. Th e Immunity of States and Th eir Offi cials in the Light
of the Fundamental Rights of Individuals Under International Law 301
7. Conclusion 418
Bibliography 427
Index 447