Author Archives: Marina Aksenova

About Marina Aksenova

Marina Aksenova is Assistant Professor of International and Comparative Criminal Law at IE University in Madrid. Marina’s first book Complicity in International Criminal Law (Hart, 2016) won the annual Mauro Cappelletti prize at the European University Institute and Paul Guggenheim Award at the Geneva Graduate Institute. Her forth- coming book Art, Aesthetics and International Justice (Routledge, 2024) explores the relevance of aesthetic theory in the re-imaging of international justice. She is also currently investigating the theme of citizenship and belonging in international law

Global Citizenship and the Right of Access to Justice: Adapting T.H. Marshall’s Ideas to the Interconnected World

Abstract: The right of access to justice is both procedural and substantive in nature. It is procedural because it guarantees availability of certain recourse mechanisms, not necessarily limited to a purely judicial route. It is also a substantive entitlement allowing for the enforcement of the idea of justice as fairness in each unique factual context. The right of access to justice as an attribute of the emerging global citizenship denotes our shared understanding that accountability comes in many forms and shapes, which are becoming gradually Continue reading → Continue reading →