Criminal law reform and transitional justice : human rights perspectives for Sudan / edited by Lutz Oette.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. 1. Perspecives on law reform, transitional justice and human rights -- Law reform in times of peace processes and transitional justice : the Sudanese dimension / Lutz Oette -- Criminal law reform and human rights in African and Muslim countries with particular reference to Sudan / Abdelsalam Hassan Abdelsalam and Amin M. Medani -- Pt.2. Reforming Sudan's criminal laws : challenges and comparative experiences -- A legacy of institutionalized repression : criminal law and justice in Sudan / Amin M. Medani -- Challenging the ugly face of criminal laws in East Africa : repressive legislation and human rights in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania / Jamil Ddamulira Mujuzi -- At the state's mercy : arrest, detention and trials under Sudanese law / Nabil Adib -- Some reflections on law reform pertaining to arrested, detained and accused persons in South Africa / P.J. Schwikkard -- The prosecution of international crimes under Sudan's criminal and military laws : developments, gaps and limitations / Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker -- The implementation of international criminal law in Arab states : the Jordanian experience / Ibrahim Aljazy -- Lessons from a state of flux : the international justice laboratory of the Great Lakes Pact / Deirdre Clancy -- Gendered justice : women and the application of penal laws in the Sudan / Asma Abdel Halim -- Through the looking glass : the emergence, confused application and demise of Pakistan's Hudood rape laws / Sohail Akbar Warraich -- Sexual violence and the law : comparative legislative experiences in selected Southern African countries / Rashida Manjoo, Gift Kweka and Suzzie Onyeka Ofuani -- Future perspectives : debating criminal law reform and human rights in Sudan / Lutz Oette.