Amnesty, human rights and political transitions : bridging the peace and justice divide / Louise Mallinder.

Amnesty laws are political tools used since ancient times by states wishing to quell dissent, introduce reforms, or achieve peaceful relationships with their enemies. In recent years, they have become contentious due to a perception that they violate international law, particularly the rights of vic...

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Main Author: Mallinder, Louise
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2008.
Series:Studies in international law (Oxford, England) ; v. 21.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
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505 0 |a Prelims; Table of Contents; List of Case Studies; Table of Cases; Table of Municipal Legislation; Table of Official International Documents; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I Amnesties and Peacemaking: Context and Content; 1 Enacting Amnesties; 2 Whom do Amnesties Protect? The Personal Jurisdiction of Amnestiy Laws; 3 Granting Immunity? The Material Scope of Amnesty Laws; 4 Towards Greater Accountability: The Role of Conditional Amnesties; Part II Approach of Courts to Amnesties; 5 Implementing the Amnesty: The Approach of National Courts. 
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650 0 |a Human rights. 
650 0 |a Amnesty. 
650 0 |a Justice. 
650 0 |a Common good. 
650 0 |a Political rehabilitation. 
650 0 |a Peace-building. 
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