Black Iconography and Colonial reproduction at the ICC
Black Iconography and Colonial reproduction at the ICC This book explores the reproduction of colonialism at the International Criminal Court (ICC) and examines international criminal law (ICL) vs…
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Black Iconography and Colonial reproduction at the ICC
This book explores the reproduction of colonialism at the International Criminal Court (ICC) and examines international criminal law (ICL) vs the black body through an immersive format of art, music, poetry, and architecture and post-colonial/critical race theory lens.Taking a multi-disciplinary approach, the book interrogates the operationalisation of the Rome Statute to detail a Eurocentric hegemony at the core of ICL. As currently envisaged and acted out at the ICC, this law is founded on deceptive and colonial ideas of 'what is wrong' in/with the world. It explores how colonialism and slavery have come to shape ICL, exposing the perpetuation of the colonial, and warns that it has ominous contemporary and future implications for Africa.
The book finds that the contemporary ICL regime is founded on white supremacy that corrupts the law's interaction with the African. The
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