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Duke Law > Duke Law Scholarship Repository > Journals > LCP > Vol. 59 > No. 4 (1996)

 

Volume 59, Number 4 (Autumn 1996)
Accountability for International Crimes and Serious Violations of Fundamental Rights

M. Cherif Bassiouni
Special Editor, Madeline H. Morris, faculty editor

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Foreword

Madeline H. Morris

1

 

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Introduction

M. Cherif Bassiouni

5

 

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Searching for Peace and Achieving Justice: The Need for Accountability

M. Cherif Bassiouni

9

 

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International Guidelines Against Impunity: Facilitating Accountability

Madeline H. Morris

29

 

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The Letter of the Law: The Scope of the International Legal Obligation to Prosecute Human Rights Crimes

Michael Scharf

41

 

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International Crimes: Jus Cogens and Obligatio Erga Omnes

M. Cherif Bassiouni

63

 

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Legal Responses to Genocide and Other Massive Violations of Human Rights

W. Michael Reisman

75

 

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Alternative Responses to Serious Human Rights Abuses: Of Prosecution and Trust Commissions

Stephan Landsman

81

 

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Combating Impunity: Some Thoughts on the Way Forward

Naomi Roht-Arriaza

93

 

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The Place of Law In Addressing International Regime Conflict

Jennifer L. Balint

103

 

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Coming to Terms with Atrocities: A Review of Accountability Mechanisms for Mass Violations of Human Rights

Neil J. Kriz

127

 

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Arresting Impunity: The Case for Universal Jurisdiction in Bringing War Criminals to Accountability

Christopher C. Joyner

153

 

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International Guidelines for the Creation and Operation of Trust Commissions: A Preliminary Proposal

Priscilla B. Hayner

173

 

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Purging the Past: The Current State of Lustration Laws in the Former Communist Bloc

Mark S. Ellis

181

 

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Lessons from the Americas: Guidelines for International Response to Amnesties for Atrocities

Douglass Cassel

197

 

Appendices

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Appendix A: Conflict, Conflict Victimization, and Legal Redress, 1945­1996

Jennifer L. Balint

231

 

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Editors’ Introductory Note to Appendices B and C

248

 

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Appendix B: The Administration of Justice and the Human Rights of Detainees: UN Document E/CN.4/Sub.2/1997/20

Louis Joinet

249

 

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Appendix C: Study Concerning the Right to Restitution, Compensation, and Rehabilitation for Victims of Gross Violations of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms: UN Document E/CD.4/Sub.2/1993/8

Theo Van Boven

283

 

Journal Staff

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Journal Staff