Dr Anni Pues

  • Senior Lecturer (School of Law)

Biography

Dr Anni Pues is a Senior Lecturer in International Law at the School of Law, University of Glasgow. Her interests span international and transnational criminal law and processes as well as international human rights law, which is reflected in the range of her publications and include a monograph on Prosecutorial Discretion at the International Criminal Court. Her work straddles the boundaries between academia and practice; as a distinguished practitioner of law, she has acted before the International Criminal Court, the European Court of Justice and as lead Victims Counsel at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers. She also undertakes training and capacity building activities for judges, legal practitioners, and academics from different parts of the world.

Research interests

Dr Pues is specifically interested in international and transnational criminal law and processes as well as international human rights law. Currently, she is carrying out research in the following areas:

  • victims’ rights in international law
  • Universal jurisdiction proceedings
  • emerging new actors and institutions of international criminal law

Publications

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2025

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2025) Sophie Rigney, Fairness and Rights in International Criminal Procedure. European Journal of International Law, (doi: 10.1093/ejil/chaf011)[Book Review] (Early Online Publication)

2022

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2022) The UN General Assembly as a security actor: appraising the investigative mechanism for Syria. Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, 25, pp. 553-582. (doi: 10.1163/18757413_02501002)

2021

Geiss, Robin and Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2021) Article 8 (2)(b)(xxvii)-(xxix). In: Ambos, Kai (ed.) Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court [Fourth Edition]. Beck/Hart: Munich, Oxford. ISBN 9781509944057

Geiss, Robin and Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2021) Article 8(2)(e)(xvi)-(xix). In: Ambos, Kai (ed.) Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court [Fourth Edition]. Beck/Hart: Munich, Oxford. ISBN 9781509944057

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 and Geiß, Robin (2021) International manuals in international humanitarian law: A rejoinder to Wouter G. Werner. In: Krieger, Heike and Püschmann, Jonas (eds.) Law-Making and Legitimacy in International Humanitarian Law. Edward Elgar Publishing: Cheltenham, pp. 232-241. ISBN 9781800883956

2020

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2020) Prosecutorial Discretion at the International Criminal Court. Series: Studies in international law. Hart Publishing: Oxford. ISBN 9781509928682 (doi: 10.5040/9781509928712)

2019

Kramer, Amanda, Dickson, Rachael and Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2019) Evolving justice arrangements post-Brexit. Project Report. Joint Committee of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission and Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission.

2018

Lock, Tobias, Kramer, Amanda, Huw, Pritchard, Shields, Kirsteen, Greene, Alan, McCall-Smith, Kasey L. and Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2018) Rights and Devolution After Brexit. Discussion Paper. The Brexit and Rights Engagement Network (BREN).

2017

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2017) Towards the ‘Golden Hour’?: A critical exploration of the length of preliminary examinations. Journal of International Criminal Justice, 15(3), pp. 435-453. (doi: 10.1093/jicj/mqx024)

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2017) Discretion and the gravity of situations at the International Criminal Court. International Criminal Law Review, 17(5), pp. 960-984. (doi: 10.1163/15718123-01705002)

2015

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2015) A victim's right to a fair trial at the International Criminal Court? Reflections on Article 68(3) of the Rome Statute. Journal of International Criminal Justice, 13(5), pp. 951-972. (doi: 10.1093/jicj/mqv063)

2014

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2014) A grey zone under the spotlight - illegal GPS tracking by private investigators. Journal of Criminal Law, 78(1), pp. 22-26. (doi: 10.1350/jcla.2014.78.1.889)

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2014) Gruppenvertretung der Nebenklage im Strafprozess? Eine rechtsvergleichende Studie zum Umgang mit einer besonderen Verfahrenssituation. Strafverteidiger, 2014(5), pp. 304-310.

2013

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2013) When consent is not enough: gangs, public policy and criminal law in Germany. Journal of Criminal Law, 77(4), pp. 296-298. (doi: 10.1350/jcla.2013.77.4.853)

2011

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2011) Das Vorabentscheidungsverfahren zum EuGH in der strafrechtlichen Praxis. StrafRechtsReport, 2011(4), pp. 140-142.

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Number of items: 15.

Articles

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2022) The UN General Assembly as a security actor: appraising the investigative mechanism for Syria. Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, 25, pp. 553-582. (doi: 10.1163/18757413_02501002)

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2017) Towards the ‘Golden Hour’?: A critical exploration of the length of preliminary examinations. Journal of International Criminal Justice, 15(3), pp. 435-453. (doi: 10.1093/jicj/mqx024)

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2017) Discretion and the gravity of situations at the International Criminal Court. International Criminal Law Review, 17(5), pp. 960-984. (doi: 10.1163/15718123-01705002)

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2015) A victim's right to a fair trial at the International Criminal Court? Reflections on Article 68(3) of the Rome Statute. Journal of International Criminal Justice, 13(5), pp. 951-972. (doi: 10.1093/jicj/mqv063)

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2014) A grey zone under the spotlight - illegal GPS tracking by private investigators. Journal of Criminal Law, 78(1), pp. 22-26. (doi: 10.1350/jcla.2014.78.1.889)

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2014) Gruppenvertretung der Nebenklage im Strafprozess? Eine rechtsvergleichende Studie zum Umgang mit einer besonderen Verfahrenssituation. Strafverteidiger, 2014(5), pp. 304-310.

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2013) When consent is not enough: gangs, public policy and criminal law in Germany. Journal of Criminal Law, 77(4), pp. 296-298. (doi: 10.1350/jcla.2013.77.4.853)

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2011) Das Vorabentscheidungsverfahren zum EuGH in der strafrechtlichen Praxis. StrafRechtsReport, 2011(4), pp. 140-142.

Books

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2020) Prosecutorial Discretion at the International Criminal Court. Series: Studies in international law. Hart Publishing: Oxford. ISBN 9781509928682 (doi: 10.5040/9781509928712)

Book Sections

Geiss, Robin and Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2021) Article 8 (2)(b)(xxvii)-(xxix). In: Ambos, Kai (ed.) Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court [Fourth Edition]. Beck/Hart: Munich, Oxford. ISBN 9781509944057

Geiss, Robin and Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2021) Article 8(2)(e)(xvi)-(xix). In: Ambos, Kai (ed.) Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court [Fourth Edition]. Beck/Hart: Munich, Oxford. ISBN 9781509944057

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 and Geiß, Robin (2021) International manuals in international humanitarian law: A rejoinder to Wouter G. Werner. In: Krieger, Heike and Püschmann, Jonas (eds.) Law-Making and Legitimacy in International Humanitarian Law. Edward Elgar Publishing: Cheltenham, pp. 232-241. ISBN 9781800883956

Book Reviews

Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2025) Sophie Rigney, Fairness and Rights in International Criminal Procedure. European Journal of International Law, (doi: 10.1093/ejil/chaf011)[Book Review] (Early Online Publication)

Research Reports or Papers

Kramer, Amanda, Dickson, Rachael and Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2019) Evolving justice arrangements post-Brexit. Project Report. Joint Committee of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission and Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission.

Lock, Tobias, Kramer, Amanda, Huw, Pritchard, Shields, Kirsteen, Greene, Alan, McCall-Smith, Kasey L. and Pues, Anni ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2852-4346 (2018) Rights and Devolution After Brexit. Discussion Paper. The Brexit and Rights Engagement Network (BREN).

This list was generated on Tue Jul 8 22:21:31 2025 BST.

Supervision

Dr Pues is open to supervision in international and transnational criminal law and processes, dimensions of public international law as well as international human rights law. She currently supervises the following students:

  • Szabelka, Klaudia
    The Role of State Responsibility in Cyberspace: the Ukrainian IT army and the legal framework applicable to its operations

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