To forgive but not forget? amnesties, transition and the price of peace

Amnesty laws are political tools that have been used since ancient times by states wishing to quell dissent, introduce reforms, or achieve peace with their enemies. More recendy, they have been seen as violating the provisions of international law, particularly the rights of victims. This view is ~s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mallinder, M. L.
Published: Queen's University Belfast 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.484980