...Andrew Cooke-Welling This essay considers whether genocide is a neglected area of criminological inquiry. After a brief history of its evolution and definition, genocide is considered alongside other crimes against international law, including international human rights law (specifically, war...

...Barbara Franz Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2007 Barbara Franz is assistant professor of political science at Rider University, Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Europe’s Muslim Youth: An Inquiry into the Politics of Discrimination, Relative...

..., and Druze communities against the Syrian regime. It led to the first ever United Nations murder inquiry, which gradually assembled evidence through 2005 and 2006 and principally targeted the Lebanese/ Syrian security apparatus. In the meantime, Syria and its Lebanese allies suffered serious...

... they will be employed. However, in the case of women from Uzbekistan, which is a more traditional society, many do not know they will engage in prostitution but Inquiry Committee on Traffi cking in Women and on various reports, including the Report of the Interministerial Committee on Traffi cking in Women...

... career originally became a subject of inquiry in January 1986 by the Social Democratic Party of Austria, which headed the government but whose pallid candidate in the looming presidential election seemed unlikely to win against the conservative Peoples Party’s towering Waldheim. Fred Sinowatz...

... was accused.” As Tittmann recounts, Waldheim’s wartime career originally became a subject of inquiry in January 1986 by the Social Democratic Party of Austria, which headed the government but whose pallid candidate in the looming presidential election seemed unlikely to win against the conservative...

... Wehrmacht staff lieutenant with no command authority could have been involved in the serious crimes of which he was accused.” As Tittmann recounts, Waldheim’s wartime career originally became a subject of inquiry in January 1986 by the Social Democratic Party of Austria, which headed the government...

... was accused.” As Tittmann recounts, Waldheim’s wartime career originally became a subject of inquiry in January 1986 by the Social Democratic Party of Austria, which headed the government but whose pallid candidate in the looming presidential election seemed unlikely to win against the conservative...

... commission of inquiry. The inquiry, led by international law professor Mahmoud Cherif Bassiouni, released its five-­hundred-­page report on 23 November 2011, concluding that the government and the opposition movement shared responsibility for the violence.8 8. Mahmoud Cherif Bassiouni, Nigel...

... a British government inquiry into the trading conditions and activities of the Royal Niger Company, which was already losing favor with the British government. The company soon sold its commercial interests to Lever Brothers; another merger led it to be renamed the United Africa Company. After...

... and spread the story of the Madonna icon to those abroad. Stewart explains that he began his inquiries into the myth-­dream by asking people in island Greece whether they believed in dreams. While these conversations helped him to understand the role that the myth-­dream continues to play...

... States National Archives (USNA), College Park, Maryland, Inquiry Documents: Special Reports and Studies, 1917 – 1919, document 919, 1 June 1918. 3. “Rapport d’un habitant d’Athlit, region du mont Carmel (Syrie) sur les massacres d’Arméniens,” in Les grandes puissances, L’Empire Ottoman et...

.... Lipset, “Some Social Requisites of Democracy: Economic Development and Politi- cal Legitimacy,” American Political Science Review 53, no. 1 (1959): 75. 7. Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, ed. R. H. Camp- bell and A. S. Skinner (Oxford, Eng.: Clarendon, 1976...

..., an independent inquiry into the actions of the UN during the 1994 genocide, highlighted the failures of the international community and concluded that the international community should support efforts in Rwanda 10  Mediterranean Quarterly: Spring 2008 to rebuild the society after the genocide. Although...

... angrily refused to order an inquiry into how Beslan was captured and why there was such a high death toll. Equating Russia’s terror- ist problem with that of the United States, Putin sarcastically told a group of Western reporters and academics, “Why don’t you meet Osama bin Laden, invite him...

... the growth of democracy. The evo- lution is further deepened with electoral politics that supports rival pro- grams and mobilization and expands the rights to speak, communicate, and assemble.6 These experiences underlie this essay’s inquiry into the theoretical impli- cations of the Arab Spring...

... exchange wherever there is free interaction between American and foreign students and a spirit of critical thinking and inquiry. The pres- ence of American institutions abroad extends US outreach to social and eco- nomic groups that might not otherwise have had such access. Many of the American...

... absolutely no connection between Saddam and al Qaeda, an assertion that he repeated to Wolf Blitzer on CNN the following night. That there was no connection should have been evident from the exhaustive CIA inquiry into the alleged April 2001 meeting of 9/11 hijacker Mohammed Atta with Iraqi...

... force used in Kisumu during the first two weeks after the elections should be the subject of an inquiry to establish whether crimes against humanity took place. 5. Criminal gangs and general lawlessness: Criminal elements took over many parts of Kisumu, Eldoret, and other areas...

.... Nehat Islami, “Kosovo Crime Wave,” Balkan Crisis Report (Institute for War and Peace Report- ing), 17 January 2000. 27. Maggie O’Kane, “Kosovo Drug Mafia Supply Heroin to Europe,” Guardian Unlimited, 13 March 2000. 28. Tom Walker, “KLA Faces Trials for War Crimes on Serbs: Inquiry Turns on Albanians...