Blue Crimes and International Criminal Law
Regina M. Paulose (Ed.)
by Zoi Aliozi , Lu Shegay , Pierpaolo Petrelli (O.P. Jindal Global University), Alana Malinde S. N. Lancaster (The University of the West Indies (Cave Hill Campus)), Bolanle T. Erinosho (University of Derby), Hashali Hamukuaya (University of South Africa), Tajudeen Sanni (Centre for Transformative Environmental and Marine Law, Faculty of Shariah and Law, Villa College, Maldives), Mark Chadwick (Nottingham Trent University), Ronald Rogo (University of Nairobi, Kenia), Christine Okidi , Shabnam Moinipour , Henna J. Shah , Vy Thuy Nguyen
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Regina M. Paulose's "Blue Crimes and International Criminal Law" provides a momentous contribution to the evolving field of environmental criminology, specifically focusing on the legal lacunae and enforcement challenges surrounding oceanic exploitation. By examining the complex interplay of international law, criminal justice, and environmental degradation, Paulose offers a timely and critical analysis of the need for a more robust legal framework to protect our oceans in the 21st century. This work is essential reading for legal scholars, policymakers, and anyone concerned with the future of marine ecosystems.
Prof. Dr Binu Mole K.
Faculty of Maritime Law
School of Legal Studies
Cochin University of Science & Technology, Kochi, Kerala India
'Blue Crimes and International Criminal Law' is a multi-author volume which explores the connection between criminal law and water (including our oceans and other bodies of water). The volume seeks to contribute to evolving discourse around water rights and water justice around the world. This novel volume surveys topics such as climate justice and blue crimes, water governance, illegal, unregulated, and underreported fishing, Rights of Nature, and examines the utility of ocean treaties and justice and accountability mechanisms within international criminal law, 'Blue Crimes and International Criminal Law' is a companion volume to 'Green Crimes and International Criminal Law.'
List of Abbreviations
Introduction Through the Looking Glass
Regina M. Paulose
International Criminal Law Attorney
Chapter 1 Exploring Ecocide as a Blue Crime Through the Lens of Climate Justice
Dr. Zoi Aliozi
Human Rights & Climate Justice Expert
Chapter 2 A Global Overview of Whaling: The Application of International Treaties and Erga Omnes Obligations
Lu Shegay
Kazakhstani attorney and legal researcher
Chapter 3 Reforming UNCLOS: Addressing Globa... l Ocean Governance Challenges in the twentyfirst Century
Dr. Pierpaolo Petrelli
Associate Professor at O.P. Jindal Global University
Chapter 4 Fisheries Crimes, Blue Justice & Small-Scale Fisheries: Experiences from Africa and the Caribbean
Alana Malinde S. N. Lancaster
The University of the West Indies (Cave Hill Campus)
Bolanle T. Erinosho
University of Derby
Hashali Hamukuaya
University of South Africa
Tajudeen Sanni
Villa College, Maldives
Chapter 5 The End of Piracy: Towards Legal Reform for the First International Crime
Dr Mark Chadwick
Nottingham Trent University
Chapter 6 The Gibe III Dam- Genocide against the El Molo People?
Ronald Rogo
University of Nairobi
Christine Okidi
Human Rights Practitioner
Chapter 7 The Intersection of Iran’s Water Crisis and Criminal Law: A Legal and Environmental Analysis
Dr. Shabnam Moinipour
Human Rights Expert
Chapter 8 Blue Justice: Blue Crimes and Corporate Accountability under International Criminal Law
Henna J. Shah
Public International Law Attorney
Chapter 9 The Depths of Impunity: International Criminal Law and Crimes on the High Seas
Major Vy Thuy Nguyen
Judge Advocate, U.S. Army
List of Contributors
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Regina M. Paulose is an international criminal law attorney. She is the Editor of 'Green Crimes and International Criminal Law,' the companion volume to 'Blue Crimes and International Criminal Law.' She is the Executive Director of The Common Good Foundation, Inc and she is a member of the International Criminal Law Committee in the International Law Section of the American Bar Association.
Piracy, oceans governance, blue crimes, blue justice, water rights, transnational organized crime, genocide
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Sociology
Law
Interdisciplinary
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Book Title
Blue Crimes and International Criminal Law
ISBN
979-8-8819-0240-7
Edition
1st
Number of pages
384
Physical size
236mm x 160mm