This book provides the most comprehensive overview of the law and jurisprudence of the ad hoc international criminal tribunals and courts, and the International Criminal Court. It also includes relevant jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights and practice of the UN Human Rights Committee.

Dit handboek is een van de weinige handboeken in het Nederlands waarin zowel het klassiek internationaal strafrecht, het recht van de internationale straftribunalen, het moderne uniestrafrecht en de internationale en Europese grondrechten in hun strafrechtelijke dimensies aan bod komen.

This book is a comprehensive and easily accessible compilation of the most important legal instruments that pertain to armed conflicts and security threats and which are of use and interest to practitioners and researchers working in the areas of international and European humanitarian and security law. It is the first compendium that methodically compiles all relevant instruments both at the international and the European level.