The human rights story -- The post-war world -- The rights of humankind -- Twenty-first century blues -- War law -- An end to impunity -- Slouching towards nemesis -- The case of General Pinochet -- The Balkan trials -- The International Criminal Court -- Justice in demand -- Terrorism : 9/11 and beyond -- Toppling tyrants : the case of Saddam Hussein -- The Guernica paradox : bombing for humanity.