International Criminal Law

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CLNZ Books presents a selection of 35 new and recent titles in International Criminal Law, spanning the International Criminal Court and other tribunals, genocide, the crime of aggression, universal jurisdiction, terrorism and extradition, transnational crime, corporate accountability and hybrid justice mechanisms. Compiled for university law libraries, international courts and tribunals, NGOs, and legal practitioners worldwide.

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Areas Covered

• International Criminal Court & Tribunals
• Genocide & Atrocity Crimes
• Crime of Aggression
• Universal Jurisdiction
• Terrorism & Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
• Extradition & Judicial Cooperation
• Transnational & Financial Crime
• Corporate Accountability
• Criminology & Comparative Criminal Law
• Hybrid Justice & Transitional Justice

Extraterritorial Criminal Jurisdiction and International Terrorism

Kimberley Trapp

Hart Publishing | To be published June 2026 | ISBN 9781509911417

Examines how states extend criminal jurisdiction beyond their borders to prosecute terrorism offences, and the limits international law places on that extension. Considers the legal bases for extraterritorial jurisdiction and the tensions with sovereignty. Relevant for international criminal lawyers and counter-terrorism practitioners.

EU Fair Trial Rights in Criminal Proceedings

Auke Willems

Hart Publishing | To be published May 2026 | ISBN 9781509938643

Analyses fair trial rights in EU criminal proceedings, covering the standards set by EU instruments and their interaction with national criminal justice systems. Considers cross-border cooperation and mutual recognition alongside defence rights. Useful for EU criminal law practitioners and human rights scholars.

Judicial Discretion in the Interpretation of International Crimes

Triestino Mariniello

Hart Publishing | To be published May 2026 | ISBN 9781509985173

Examines how international judges exercise discretion when interpreting the definitions of international crimes. Considers the tension between judicial creativity and the principle of legality in international criminal law. A significant contribution to the study of international criminal adjudication.

The Oxford Handbook of National Security Intelligence, 2nd ed

Loch K. Johnson (ed)

Oxford University Press | To be published January 2026 | ISBN 9780197783160

A wide-ranging handbook on national security intelligence, covering collection, analysis, oversight and the legal frameworks governing intelligence activity. The second edition updates coverage of emerging threats and technologies. A standard reference for security and intelligence law scholars.

Rough Justice: The International Criminal Court in a World of Power Politics

David Bosco

Oxford University Press USA | To be published January 2026 | ISBN 9780190229207

An accessible account of how the International Criminal Court operates within a world still shaped by power politics, tracing its cases and the political pressures it faces. Offers a critical but balanced assessment of the Court's record. Suited to students and general readers of international criminal justice.

Above the Law: The United States and the International Criminal Court

David Kaye

Cambridge University Press | To be published December 2025 | ISBN 9781009698788

Examines the fraught relationship between the United States and the International Criminal Court, from non-ratification of the Rome Statute to sanctions against the Court. Considers what this relationship means for the future of international criminal justice. Relevant for international law scholars and policymakers.

Advanced Introduction to Comparative Criminal Law

Jacqueline Ross

Edward Elgar Publishing | To be published December 2025 | ISBN 9781802201246

A concise introduction to comparative criminal law, examining how different legal systems define crimes, allocate responsibility and structure criminal procedure. Suited to students and scholars seeking a compact comparative overview. A useful companion to more detailed international criminal law texts.

Criminological Approaches to International Criminal Law

Alette Smeulers, Barbora Hola (eds)

Cambridge University Press | To be published December 2025 | ISBN 9781107629608

Brings criminological perspectives to bear on international criminal law, examining the perpetrators, patterns and social dynamics of mass atrocity. Contributors bridge criminology and international criminal justice scholarship. Valuable for researchers studying the causes and prosecution of international crimes.

Unexplained Wealth and Financial Crime: A Global Perspective

Colin King, Nicholas Ryder (eds)

Routledge | To be published December 2025 | ISBN 9781032499307

A global comparative study of unexplained wealth regimes and their role in combating financial crime and corruption. Contributors examine the legal design and practical effectiveness of these tools across jurisdictions. Relevant for financial crime practitioners and asset recovery specialists.

International Law and the Investigation of Transnational Crimes

Yurika Ishii

Oxford University Press | Published November 2025 | ISBN 9780198957058

Examines the international legal framework governing the investigation of crimes that cross borders, including jurisdiction, evidence-gathering and cooperation between states. Considers the practical challenges investigators face under international law. Relevant for transnational crime and international criminal law practitioners.

Lights and Shadows: The Ongwen Case at the International Criminal Court

Juan-Pablo Leon-Perez-Acevedo, Fabio Ferraz de Almeida (eds)

Brill Nijhoff | Published November 2025 | ISBN 9789004743373

A collection examining the ICC's Ongwen case from multiple angles, including questions of victimhood, complicity and the legal treatment of former child soldiers turned perpetrators. Contributors assess what the case reveals about the Court's jurisprudence. Significant for scholars of the ICC and child soldier accountability.

War Criminals on Trial: An Inside View of the International Criminal Justice System

Damien Scalia

Routledge | Published October 2025 | ISBN 9781041017028

An insider's account of international criminal trials, drawing on direct observation and experience of the international criminal justice system. Offers a critical perspective on how war crimes trials actually function in practice. Valuable for practitioners and scholars seeking a grounded view of the system.

The Character of International Law: A Festschrift for Rob Cryer

Emma J. Breeze, Mark Drumbl, Gerry Simpson, Marianne Wade (eds)

Hart Publishing | Published October 2025 | ISBN 9781509983377

A festschrift honouring Rob Cryer, bringing together essays on international criminal law and the broader character of international law. Contributors engage with themes central to Cryer's scholarship. A significant reference for international criminal law collections and academic libraries.

The International Criminal Court and Türkiye: Overcoming Accession Concerns and Exploring Shared Benefits

Şehmus Kurtuluş

Routledge | Published September 2025 | ISBN 9781041076667

Examines the concerns that have kept Türkiye outside the Rome Statute system and explores the potential benefits of accession. Considers the political and legal obstacles alongside possible paths forward. Relevant for scholars of the ICC and Turkish international law.

Universal Jurisdiction over Core International Crimes: Law & Practice

Lachezar Yanev, Harmen van der Wilt (eds)

Edward Elgar Publishing | Published September 2025 | ISBN 9781803929125

A detailed examination of universal jurisdiction over genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, combining doctrinal analysis with an account of state practice. Contributors assess how universal jurisdiction is actually exercised by national courts. An authoritative reference for practitioners and scholars in the field.

Feminist Judgments: Reimagining the International Criminal Court

Kcasey McLoughlin, Rosemary Grey, Louise Chappell, Suzanne Varrall (eds)

Cambridge University Press | Published August 2025 | ISBN 9781009255288

Rewrites key ICC judgments from a feminist perspective, offering alternative reasoning on gender-related crimes and victim participation. Part of the wider feminist judgments movement applied to international criminal law. A distinctive and influential contribution to ICC scholarship.

Law and Inhumanity: Dehumanization, Silent Claims and Atrocity Crimes

Luigi Corrias

Cambridge University Press | Published July 2025 | ISBN 9781009418980

Explores the concept of dehumanization and its relationship to atrocity crimes, drawing on legal and philosophical analysis. Considers how the law recognises and responds to the erasure of victims' humanity. A theoretically rich contribution to the study of genocide and crimes against humanity.

The International Criminal Court and the Prosecution of Sitting Heads of State: Democracy, Enforcement, and Symbolism of a Revolutionary Practice in International Politics

Mattia Cacciatori

Palgrave Macmillan | Published July 2025 | ISBN 9783031546488

Examines the ICC's practice of prosecuting sitting heads of state, a uniquely contentious feature of international criminal justice. Considers its symbolic and enforcement dimensions and its effects on international politics. Relevant for scholars of the ICC and international relations.

UK-EU Police and Judicial Cooperation Post-Brexit: Implementing the Trade and Cooperation Agreement

Gemma Davies, Helena Carrapico (eds)

Hart Publishing | Published July 2025 | ISBN 9781509966448

Assesses how police and judicial cooperation between the UK and EU has operated under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement since Brexit. Contributors examine extradition, data sharing and operational cooperation in practice. Valuable for practitioners and scholars of EU-UK criminal justice relations.

The Consequences of Non-cooperation with the International Criminal Court: An Analysis Through the Lens of General International Law

Melville Ludwig Jacobs

T.M.C. Asser Press | Published June 2025 | ISBN 9789462656741

Analyses the legal consequences when states fail to cooperate with the ICC, situating the question within general international law. Considers enforcement gaps and possible remedies. A focused contribution to the study of ICC cooperation and compliance.

The Crime of Aggression: The Quest for Justice in an Age of Drones, Cyberattacks, Insurgents, and Autocrats

Noah Weisbord

Princeton University Press | Published June 2025 | ISBN 9780691270777

Traces the historical struggle to define and prosecute the crime of aggression, and considers its relevance to contemporary warfare involving drones and cyberattacks. Written by one of the architects of the Rome Statute's aggression provisions. An engaging account for practitioners and general readers alike.

Using Systemic Integration to Interpret War Crimes at the International Criminal Court: From Vienna to Rome to Timbuktu

Matias Thomsen

Brill Nijhoff | Published May 2025 | ISBN 9789004690035

Examines how the ICC uses systemic integration, drawing on the wider body of international law, to interpret the elements of war crimes. Uses the Al Mahdi Timbuktu case as a key point of reference. A technical contribution for scholars of ICC interpretive method.

The Oxford Handbook of International Criminal Law

Kevin Jon Heller, Darryl Robinson, Frederic Megret, Sarah MH Nouwen, Jens David Ohlin (eds)

Oxford University Press | Published May 2025 | ISBN 9780198957041

A leading handbook covering the full range of international criminal law, from foundational theory to substantive crimes and procedure. Brings together contributions from many of the field's most prominent scholars. An essential reference for university law libraries and international criminal law collections.

Genocide in International Law: The Crime of Crimes, 3rd ed

William A. Schabas

Cambridge University Press | Published May 2025 | ISBN 9781009460811

The leading treatise on the international law of genocide, tracing its legal definition and prosecution from the Genocide Convention to the present. The third edition updates the work with recent jurisprudence and scholarship. A standard reference for genocide scholars and international criminal law practitioners.

Prosecution of War Crimes before the ICC: Achievements and Challenges

Ondrej Svacek, Martin Faix (eds)

Palgrave Macmillan | Published April 2025 | ISBN 9783031842153

Assesses the ICC's record in prosecuting war crimes, examining both its achievements and the persistent challenges it faces. Contributors consider evidentiary, jurisdictional and political obstacles to effective prosecution. Useful for practitioners and scholars evaluating the Court's performance.

Europe's Foreign Fighter Conundrum: Legal Responses, the Rule of Law, and Human Rights

Tarik Gherbaoui

T.M.C. Asser Press | Published April 2025 | ISBN 9789462656703

Examines the legal responses European states have adopted to the foreign fighter phenomenon, and their compatibility with the rule of law and human rights. Considers criminalisation, citizenship stripping and repatriation. Relevant for counter-terrorism and human rights law practitioners.

Early Release in International Criminal Law

Róisín Mulgrew

Edward Elgar Publishing | Published April 2025 | ISBN 9781786433206

A detailed study of early release mechanisms for those convicted by international criminal tribunals, an under-examined stage of the sentencing process. Considers the legal standards and practice governing release decisions. A useful reference for scholars of international criminal sentencing and enforcement.

Strategic Litigation and Corporate Complicity in Crimes Under International Criminal Law: A TWAIL Analysis

Kalika Mehta

Routledge | Published March 2025 | ISBN 9781032520650

Examines strategic litigation against corporations complicit in international crimes, applying a Third World Approaches to International Law perspective. Considers the potential and limits of litigation as an accountability tool. Relevant for business and human rights and international criminal law scholars.

Genocide in the Modern Age: State-Society Relations in the Making of Mass Political Violence

Zachary A. Karazsia

Routledge | Published February 2025 | ISBN 9781032634852

Analyses the state-society dynamics that produce mass political violence and genocide in the modern era. Draws on comparative case studies to identify patterns behind the descent into atrocity. Relevant for genocide scholars and researchers of mass violence.

Transformations in Criminal Jurisdiction: Extraterritoriality and Enforcement

Micheal O Floinn, Lindsay Farmer, David Ormerod KC (eds)

Hart Publishing | Published February 2025 | ISBN 9781509954261

Examines how criminal jurisdiction is changing in response to extraterritorial offending, from cybercrime to transnational corporate wrongdoing. Contributors assess the doctrinal and enforcement challenges this raises. A significant contribution to the study of jurisdiction in criminal law.

Extradition and Political Crimes: The Use of the Political Offence Exception in Europe

Sibel Top

Routledge | Published February 2025 | ISBN 9781032546230

Examines the political offence exception to extradition and how European states apply it in practice. Considers the tension between extradition cooperation and protection for political dissidents. Useful for extradition and international criminal law practitioners.

The Arms Trade and International Criminal Law: Reframing Accountability for Complicit Weapon Suppliers

Tomas Hamilton

Oxford University Press | Published February 2025 | ISBN 9780192868671

Examines how international criminal law can hold arms suppliers accountable when their weapons are used to commit international crimes. Proposes a reframed approach to complicity in the arms trade context. Relevant for international criminal law and business and human rights practitioners.

Genocide and the Right to Exist: An International Criminal Law Account

Dimitrios A. Kourtis

T.M.C. Asser Press | Published February 2025 | ISBN 9789462656581

Develops an account of genocide centred on the right of a group to exist, engaging with the conceptual foundations of the crime. Offers a fresh theoretical lens on a well-established area of international criminal law. A significant contribution for genocide scholars and legal theorists.

Prosecutorial Discretion in International Criminal Justice

Cale Davis

Edward Elgar Publishing | Published January 2025 | ISBN 9781035347155

Examines how prosecutorial discretion operates at international criminal tribunals, including case selection and charging decisions. Considers how discretion is exercised and constrained in the absence of a unified prosecutorial hierarchy. Valuable for scholars of international criminal procedure.

Hybrid Justice: Innovation and Impact in the Prosecution of Atrocity Crimes

Kirsten Ainley, Mark Kersten (eds)

Oxford University Press | Published January 2025 | ISBN 9780192893758

Examines hybrid tribunals that combine international and domestic elements in prosecuting atrocity crimes, assessing their innovations and impact. Contributors compare hybrid models across several conflict-affected states. A significant reference for scholars of transitional justice and hybrid courts.

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