This edited volume brings together well-established and emerging scholars of transitional justice to discuss the persistence of amnesty in the age of human righ

For the last thirty years, documented human rights violations have been met with an unprecedented rise in demands for accountability. This trend challenges the

Amnesty, Serious Crimes and International Law examines the permissibility of amnesties for serious crimes in the contemporary international order. In the last f

This volume presents and critiques the distorted effects of the international human rights movement's focus on the fight against impunity.

This book addresses current developments in transitional justice in Latin America – effectively the first region to undergo concentrated transitional justice