A new generation of countries are now coping with the end of civil conflict or fall of a repressive government. Based on ten case studies, this book traces the theory of transitional justice and analyzes the techniques employed, including combining...
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A new generation of countries are now coping with the end of civil conflict or fall of a repressive government. Based on ten case studies, this book traces the theory of transitional justice and analyzes the techniques employed, including combining multiple institutions and using local-level, transnational and national efforts simultaneously
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; The new landscape of transitinal justice; The next generation; NOTES; Introduction to Part I; 1 The Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission; 2 Transitional criminal justice in Sierra Leone; 3 The Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the challenge of impunity; 4 The "Mexican solution" to transitional justice; 5 No justice, no peace: Discussion of a legal framework regarding the demobilization of non-state armed groups in Colombia
6 Hybrid attempts at accountability for serious crimes in Timor LesteIntroduction to Part II; 7 A new approach to restorative justice - East Timor's Community Reconciliation Processes; 8 Justice at the grassroots? Gacaca trials in Rwanda; 9 Bremer's "Gordian Knot": Transitional justice and the US occupation of; 10 Truth, justice and stability in Afghanistan; 11 The prosecution of Hissène Habrè: International accountability, national impunity; 12 Argentina's contribution to global trends in transitional justice; 13 Transitional justice: Lessons learned and the road ahead; Index
