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Was quashing the Maji-Maji uprising genocide? An evaluation of Germany's conduct through the lens of international criminal law (2021)
Journal Article
Bachmann, K., & Kemp, G. (2021). Was quashing the Maji-Maji uprising genocide? An evaluation of Germany's conduct through the lens of international criminal law. Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 35(2), 235-249. https://doi.org/10.1093/hgs/dcab032

Recently, political actors in Tanzania have demanded compensation from Germany for colonial atrocities against various ethnic and religious groups during the Maji-Maji uprising (1905-1907). By analyzing first-hand archival records from Germany and Ta... Read More about Was quashing the Maji-Maji uprising genocide? An evaluation of Germany's conduct through the lens of international criminal law.

Like dust before the wind, or, the winds of change? The influence of international criminal tribunals on narratives and media frames (2019)
Journal Article
Bachmann, K., Kemp, G., Ristić, I., Trbovc, J. M., Ljubojević, A., Nȩdzi-Marek, A., …Krasniqi, V. (2019). Like dust before the wind, or, the winds of change? The influence of international criminal tribunals on narratives and media frames. International Journal of Transitional Justice, 13(2), 368-386. https://doi.org/10.1093/ijtj/ijz005

When created, international criminal tribunals (ICTs) were not only expected to do justice but also to provide stabilization to postconflict regions, contribute to reconciliation and curb the potential denial of atrocities. Based on media content ana... Read More about Like dust before the wind, or, the winds of change? The influence of international criminal tribunals on narratives and media frames.

South Africa's (possible) withdrawal from the ICC and the future of the criminalization and prosecution of crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide under domestic law: A submission informed by historical, normative and policy considerations (2017)
Journal Article
Kemp, G. (2017). South Africa's (possible) withdrawal from the ICC and the future of the criminalization and prosecution of crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide under domestic law: A submission informed by historical, normative and policy considerations. Global Studies Law Reivew, 16(3), 411-438

The ANC-led Government’s decision in October 2016 to withdraw South Africa from the International Criminal Court (“ICC”) came as a shock to those who regard South Africa as a champion of international criminal justice on the African continent. The de... Read More about South Africa's (possible) withdrawal from the ICC and the future of the criminalization and prosecution of crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide under domestic law: A submission informed by historical, normative and policy considerations.

Mission impossible? "Humanitarian intervention" and the new paradigm of international criminal law (2002)
Journal Article
Kemp, G. (2002). Mission impossible? "Humanitarian intervention" and the new paradigm of international criminal law. Stellenbosch Law Review, 3, 460-472

There is a growing emphasis on individual criminal liability for international crimes. Individual liability for aggressive wars is not new in international law.2 The question, however, is whether illegal "humanitarian" intervention could constitute i... Read More about Mission impossible? "Humanitarian intervention" and the new paradigm of international criminal law.

The United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime: A milestone in international criminal law (2001)
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Kemp, G. (2001). The United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime: A milestone in international criminal law. South African Journal of Criminal Justice, 14, 152-167

This article seeks to give an overview of some important provisions of an international instrument dealing with organized crime. The United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime of 2000 provides for the criminalization of crimes th... Read More about The United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime: A milestone in international criminal law.