The international legal status of amnesties granted for serious crimes : historical and contemporary perspectives
Amnesties have been used from time immemorial as instruments of pacification and reconciliation in the aftermath of periods of war and civil strife. They have continued to be issued around the globe at a relatively steady rate in recent years, generally as a means to facilitate the return of peace a...
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Middlesex University
2016
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.682576 |