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Introduction	Professor Mohamed Elewa Badar’s main research and teaching interests are in international and comparative criminal justice as well as in international human rights and post-conflict justice. Dr. Badar is the author of a monograph, The Concept of Mens Rea in International Criminal Law, and of numerous articles in refereed journals as well as chapters in books. His work was cited and quoted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, the International Criminal Court, the United Nations Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, the United Nations International Law Commission, the Supreme Court of Argentina and by distinguished scholars. Dr. Badar served as senior prosecutor and judge in Egypt from 1997-2006. He worked as a consultant for the United Nations Interregional Crimes and Justice Research Institute, the United States Institute for Peace and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Recently he was a member of the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry which investigated allegations of human rights violations during the civil unrest in Bahrain in 2011.

Introduction

Professor Mohamed Elewa Badar’s main research and teaching interests are in international and comparative criminal justice as well as in international human rights and post-conflict justice. Dr. Badar is the author of a monograph, The Concept of Mens Rea in International Criminal Law, and of numerous articles in refereed journals as well as chapters in books. His work was cited and quoted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, the International Criminal Court, the United Nations Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, the United Nations International Law Commission, the Supreme Court of Argentina and by distinguished scholars. Dr. Badar served as senior prosecutor and judge in Egypt from 1997-2006. He worked as a consultant for the United Nations Interregional Crimes and Justice Research Institute, the United States Institute for Peace and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Recently he was a member of the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry which investigated allegations of human rights violations during the civil unrest in Bahrain in 2011.