Concept of Race in International Criminal Law

Members of racial groups are protected under international law against genocide persecution and apartheid. But what is race – and why was this contentious term not discussed when drafting the Statute of the International Criminal Court? Although the law uses this term is it legitimate to talk about race today let alone convict anyone for committing a crime against a racial group? This book is the first comprehensive study of the concept of race in international criminal law. It explores the theo...See More