Corruption Asset Recovery And The Protection Of Property In Public International Law The Human Rights Of Bad Guys
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2014
Number of pages: 391
ISBN-13: 9781107058507
Description: "In recovering assets that are or that represent the proceeds, objects, or instrumentalities of grand corruption, do states violate the human rights of politically exposed persons, their relatives, or their associates? Radha Ivory asks whether cooperative efforts to confiscate illicit wealth are compatible with rights to property in public international law. She explores the tensions between the goals of controlling high-level, high-value corruption and ensuring equal enjoyment of civil and political rights"--