Michael G. Karnavas' Publications
- The Kosovo Specialist Chamber’s Rules of Procedure and Evidence: More of the Same Hybridity with Added Prosecutorial Transparency, to be published in Special Issue on the Kosovo Specialist Chambers for International Criminal Law Review.
- Defining “Senior Leaders” and “Most Responsible” for Prosecution at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia: A Jurisdictional Conundrum or a Political Diktat (co-authored), to be published in LAW, ACCOUNTABILITY AND THE LEGITIMACY OF PUNISHMENT (Paul Behrens, ed.)
- Book Review: Kai Ambos (ed.), Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: Article-by-Article Commentary (4th ed., 2022), Leiden Journal of International Law (2022).
- Remedying Victims of Khmer Rouge Crimes With Sustainable Healthcare Through Reparations or Transitional Justice Principles (DC-Cam May 2022).
- Codes of Conduct for Counsel in International Criminal Proceedings, Max Planck Encyclopaedia of International Law (EIPRO 2020).
- Defence Investigative Ethics: Lessons to be drawn from the legacy of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia in Legacies of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia: A Multidisciplinary Approach (Oxford 2020).
- The Position of the Defence and Adequate Facilities, 19 INT. CRIM. L. REV., 1-65 (2019).
- The Serendipitous Nature of the ICC Trial Proceedings Risks the ICC’s Credibility in Justice Without Borders: Essays in Honour of Wolfgang Schomburg 202-47 (Martin Böse, Michael Bohlander, André Klip And Otto Lagodny eds., 2018).
- Regulation of the International Bar: The Particular Challenges for Defence Counsel at the International Criminal Courts and Tribunals (co-authored), in RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON INTERNATIONAL COURTS AND TRIBUNALS 407-449 (William A. Schabas and Shannonbrooke Murphy, eds., 2017).
- Proposals for Building the Training Capacity of the Academy of the Bar Association of Serbia: A Strategic Plan for Continuous Legal Education for the Coming 2-3 Years, OSCE Mission to Serbia, 31 January 2017.
- Doubt in Favour of the Defendant, Guilty Beyond Reasonable Doubt – Comparative Study (co-authored), OSCE Mission to Skopje, 25 September 2017.
- The Position of the Defence in Adversarial and Inquisitorial International Trial Proceedings: a Hybrid Experience of Blending, Meshing and Contorting, in THE DEFENCE IN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURTS (Eckart Conze and Christoph Safferling, eds., 2014).
- Commentary on ICTY, Decision on Defence Motion for Disqualification of Judge Frederik Harhoff and Report to the Vice-President, Prosecutor v. Vojislav Šešelj, Case No. IT-03-67-T, 28 August 2013; ICTY, Decision on Prosecution Motion for Reconsideration of Decision on Disqualification, Requests for Clarification, and Motion on behalf of Stanišić and Župljanin, Prosecutor v. Vojislav Seselj, Case No. IT-03-67-T, 7 October 2013; ICTY, Decision on Motion Requesting Recusal, Prosecutor v. Mico Stanišić and Stojan Župljanin, Case No. IT-08-91-A, 3 December 2013, published in Annotated Leading Cases Volume 56 (André Klip and Steven Freeland eds., Intersentia).
- Commentary on ICC, Judgment on the appeal of the Prosecutor against the decision of Pre-Trial Chamber II dated 20 July 2011 entitled “Decision with Respect to the Question of Invalidating the Appointment of Counsel to the Defence”, Prosecutor v. Muthaura et al., Case No. ICC-01/09-02/11 OA 03, 10 November 2011; ICC, Judgment on the appeal of the Prosecutor against the decision of Trial Chamber IV of 30 June 2011 entitled “Decision on the Prosecution’s Request to Invalidate the Appointment of Counsel to the Defence”, Prosecutor v. Banda and Jerbo, Case No. ICC-02/05-03/09 OA, 11 November 2011, published in Annotated Leading Cases Volume 57 (André Klip and Steven Freeland eds., Intersentia).
- The Role of the Defense in the Trial Stage, in GENTIAN ZYBERI AND COLLEEN ROHAN EDS., DEFENSE PERSPECTIVES ON INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE 237-276 (Cambridge University Press 2017).
- Defence Counsel Ethics, the ICC Code of Conduct and Establishing a Bar Association for ICC List Counsel, : International Criminal Law Review, Volume 16, Issue 6, pages 1048 – 1116 (2016). DOI: 10.1163/15718123-01606008; ISSN: 1567-536X E-ISSN: 1571-8123
- The Rights of the Accused, Proceedings of the ADC-ICTY Legacy Conference, 2015.
- Bringing Domestic Cases into Compliance with International Standards: Applicability of ECCC Jurisprudence and Procedural Mechanisms at the Domestic Level, to be published as a chapter in a text on the legacy of the ECCC.
- Forms of Perpetration, in Elements of Genocide, edited by Paul Behrens (Ashgate 2013), 97-144.
- The ICTY Legacy: A Defense Counsel’s Perspective, 3 Goettingen Journal of International Law (2011), 1053-1092.
- Joint Criminal Enterprise at the ECCC: A Critical Analysis of the Pre-Trial Chamber’s Decision Against the Application of JCE III and Two Divergent Commentaries on the Same, Criminal Law Forum (Springer 2010).
- Guidelines on Investigative Activities, Investigative Activities: A Guidebook for Practitioners (Macedonian’s new Criminal Procedure Code), OSCE, Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje, 2010, 65 82.
- Guidelines on Cross-Examination, Cross-Examination: A Guidebook for Practitioners (Macedonian’s new Criminal Procedure Code), OSCE, Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje, 2010, 69-91.
- Guidelines on Plea Bargaining, Plea Bargaining: A Guidebook for Practitioners (Macedonian’s new Criminal Procedure Code), OSCE, Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje, 2010, 71-87
- Is the Emerging Jurisprudence on Complicity in Genocide before the International Ad Hoc Tribunals a Moving Target in Conflict with the Principle of Legality, in The Criminal Law of Genocide: International, Comparative and Contextual Aspects, edited by Ralph Henham and Paul Behrens (Ashgate 2007), 97-111.
- Gathering Evidence in International Criminal Trials-the View of the Defence Lawyer, in International Criminal Justice: A Critical Analysis of Institutions and Procedures, edited by Michael Bohlander (Cameron May Ltd. 2007), 75-152.
- Prosecution v. Vidoje Blagojević, Dragon Jokić, International Criminal Law Review 5, 2005, 609-621.
- Creating the Legal Framework of the Brčko District of Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Model for the Region and Other Postconflict Countries, American Journal of International Law, Vol. 97, No. 1 (Jan. 2003), 111-131.
- The Voice of the Poor, The Voice of the Accused, NACDL, The Champion Sept/Oct 1996, at p. 13.
- Rwanda’s Quest For Justice: National and International Efforts and Challenges, NACDL, The Champion, May 1997, at 16.
- The International Criminal Tribunal, NACDL, The Champion, December 1996, at p. 20.
- Courtroom Computer Animation and Simulation: Selling Your Case With High-Tech Persuasion, (with Alexander Jason), NACDL, The Champion, Jan/Feb 1996, at p. 5.
- Defenders In Cambodia Make A Difference, NACDL, The Champion, April 1995, at p. 32