An effort to address some of the recent developments in the fields of International Criminal Law (ICL)—this book has over a dozen of scholarly and analytical contributions by distinguished judges and eminent scholars, some of whom have worked or are still working at the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia and the European Court of Justice. Apart from an essay on history and evaluation of ICL, there are others dealing with topics such as terrorism, protection of civilians in peace operations, domestic violence, war crimes and human rights, politicization of international criminal justice, protection concept of the UN Human Rights Council, etc. Prolific references for further reading have been listed alongwith the included essays.