December 2022 | Remedying international injustice: appeals, retrials and revisions of judgments in international criminal law (an ICL Perspectives series)
This report considers four procedural mechanisms aimed at preventing and remedying injustice: appeals, retrials, revisions and compensation for miscarriage of justice. It examines how each remedy has evolved and been applied by international criminal courts and tribunals to date, including the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) and the permanent International Criminal Court (ICC).