Truth Commissions and Courts
Truth Commissions and Courts: The Tension Between Criminal Justice and the Search for Truth by William A. Schabas
English | 18 Feb. 2005 | ISBN: 1402032234 | 276 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
English | 18 Feb. 2005 | ISBN: 1402032234 | 276 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
Criminal justice for human rights abuses committed during periods of political repression or dictatorship is one of the great challenges to post-con?ict societies. In many cases, there has been no justice at all. Sometimes serious political concerns that e?orts at accountability might upset fragile peace settlements have militated in favour of no action and no accountability.