TY - BOOK AU - Ivory,Radha TI - Corruption, asset recovery, and the protection of property in public international law: the human rights of bad guys SN - 9781107058507 (hardback) AV - KZ7460 .I95 2014 U1 - 345/.02323 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Cambridge, United Kingdom PB - Cambridge University Press KW - International criminal law KW - Forfeiture KW - Reparation (Criminal justice) KW - Right of property KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights KW - bisacsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-348) and index; Concepts, sources, and case studies -- Criminalizing corruption -- Cooperating for the purposes of confiscation -- Asset recovery and european human right(s) to property -- Asset recovery and other regional rights to property -- General conclusions N2 - "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"-- ER -