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

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

What happens when a former child soldier becomes a convicted war criminal? Lights and Shadows of the Ongwen Case at the International Criminal Court explores this unique and controversial trial - arguably the most complex in ICC history. Learn how law, culture, gender, and justice collide through in...

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Other Authors: Almeida, Fabio Ferraz de (Editor), Perez-Leon-Acevedo, Juan-Pablo (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Nijhoff, 2026.

Series: Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2026.
Studies in International Criminal Law ; 7.

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Child soldiers (International law)
Victims of crimes (International law)
Victims of crimes > Legal status, laws, etc. > Uganda.

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Call Number: KZ7495

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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword: Lights, Shadows, and Dialogue
  • Sigurd D'hondt
  • Notes on Contributors
  • 12 Lights and Shadows of the Ongwen Case at the International Criminal Court: An Overview
  • Juan-Pablo Perez-Leon-Acevedo and Fabio Ferraz de Almeida
  • 13 Fertile or Futile Grounds for Excluding Criminal Responsibility? A Critical Analysis of the Ongwen Judgment in Relation to the Claim of Coercive Environment
  • Windell Nortje and Noëlle Quénivet
  • 14 Forced Marriage as the Crime against Humanity of 'Other Inhumane Acts' in the International Criminal Court's Ongwen Case
  • Kathleen M. Maloney, Melanie O'Brien and Valerie Oosterveld
  • 15 The Prosecutor v Dominic Ongwen : An Examination of the Role of Traditional Justice Mechanisms in International Criminal Justice
  • Linda Mushoriwa
  • 16 Proportionality and Moral Blameworthiness in Ongwen 's icc Sentencing Decision
  • Demetra Fr. Sorvatzioti
  • 17 Fighters, Not Victims: On Victimhood Recognition and Gender Representations in the Enslavement Charges in the Ongwen Case
  • Silvina Sánchez Mera
  • 18 Constructing a Sensory Alternative to the Ongwen Judgment
  • Raghavi Viswanath and Fangyi Li
  • 19 Culture and the Illusion of Self-Evidence: Spiritual Beliefs in the Ongwen Trial
  • Adina-Loredana Nistor
  • 20 The Post- Ongwen Case Period and the Reconciliation Process in Northern Uganda: Local Communities as a Site of Knowledge
  • Christelle Molima Bameka
  • 21 Children Born of War: The Recognition of Children Born of War as Victims in the Ongwen Case
  • Giovanna M Frisso
  • 22 Epilogue: Ongwen and the Legitimacy of the ICC
  • Juan-Pablo Perez-Leon-Acevedo and Fabio Ferraz de Almeida
  • Index.