Balancing Accountability and Legitimacy
<p>As they have installed themselves as the de facto government of Afghanistan, the Taliban could theoretically be held accountable for potential crimes via inter-state proceedings. In practice however, that would run the risk of increasing the perceived legitimacy of the Taliban as the Afghan...
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description | <p>As they have installed themselves as the de facto government of Afghanistan, the Taliban could theoretically be held accountable for potential crimes via inter-state proceedings. In practice however, that would run the risk of increasing the perceived legitimacy of the Taliban as the Afghan government. The announcement of Prosecutor Karim Ahmad Khan of the International Criminal Court on September 27 to resume investigations in Afghanistan in the form of criminal prosecution – and thus not as inter-state litigation – therefore deserves support.</p>
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spelling | doaj.art-f713d61174fd430882719bfa203d86462022-12-22T02:49:45ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044Balancing Accountability and LegitimacyMarco Vöhringer<p>As they have installed themselves as the de facto government of Afghanistan, the Taliban could theoretically be held accountable for potential crimes via inter-state proceedings. In practice however, that would run the risk of increasing the perceived legitimacy of the Taliban as the Afghan government. The announcement of Prosecutor Karim Ahmad Khan of the International Criminal Court on September 27 to resume investigations in Afghanistan in the form of criminal prosecution – and thus not as inter-state litigation – therefore deserves support.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/balancing-accountability-and-legitimacy/Afghanistan, Criminal Prosecution, International Criminal Court, State Responsibility |
spellingShingle | Marco Vöhringer Balancing Accountability and Legitimacy Verfassungsblog Afghanistan, Criminal Prosecution, International Criminal Court, State Responsibility |
title | Balancing Accountability and Legitimacy |
title_full | Balancing Accountability and Legitimacy |
title_fullStr | Balancing Accountability and Legitimacy |
title_full_unstemmed | Balancing Accountability and Legitimacy |
title_short | Balancing Accountability and Legitimacy |
title_sort | balancing accountability and legitimacy |
topic | Afghanistan, Criminal Prosecution, International Criminal Court, State Responsibility |
url | https://verfassungsblog.de/balancing-accountability-and-legitimacy/ |
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