Persistent or eroding impunity? The divergent effects of legal challenges to amnesty laws for past human rights violations
<p style="text-align:justify;">Transitional countries have struggled to overcome impunity for human rights violations committed by past authoritarian regimes. While some scholars have hailed the emergence of a ‘justice cascade’, a ‘justice revolution’, and an ‘age of accountability’...
Main Authors: | Lessa, F, Olsen, T, Payne, L, Pereira, G, Reiter, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Cambridge University Press
2014
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