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Aegis Report: The Enforcement of International Criminal LawThis report is a collection of essays by 8 authors, edited by Nick Donovan. It recommends a new convention on crimes against humanity to support greater harmonization across the domestic laws of states reluctant to join the ICC. It also recommends greater use of extra-territorial jurisdiction. The foreward by Justice Richard Goldstone states that these essays provide guidance to NGOs on possible future efforts to end impunity.
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The response of lawyers and the legal profession to the sacking of the Pakistani Supreme Court Chief Justice for a "bad case of judicial independence" and the subsequent imposition of emergency rule in Pakistan underscores the significant role lawyers play in promoting the rule of law.


