Crimes Against Humanity

The definitive book on human rights law, now updated with a new chapter on war crimes in Ukraine and the continuing war in Gaza

In Crimes Against Humanity, Geoffrey Robertson KC explains why we must hold political and military leaders accountable for genocide, torture and mass murder.

He shows how human rights standards can be enforced against cruel governments, armies and multi-national corporations. This seminal work contains a critical perspective on events such as the in ...