The right to know the truth in transitional justice processes : : perspectives from international law and European governance / / Natasha Stamenkovikj.

Dr. Natasha Stamenkovikj offers a comparative analysis of the scope and application of the right to the truth as a fundamental right in public international law, and as a concept in European policies for promoting peace and transitional justice.The book provides a systematized assessment of the conc...

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Superior document:International Criminal Law Series
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,, [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:International criminal law series.
Physical Description:1 online resource (413 pages)
Notes:Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Universiteit van Tilburg, 2019) issued under title: The truth in times of transitional justice : the Council of Europe and the Former Yugoslavia.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Transitional justice in international norms and practices
  • Defining transitional justice
  • The place of the truth in transitional justice
  • Transitional justice in the mandates and policies of the Council of Europe
  • The development of the right to the truth in international law
  • Guarantees deriving from the right to the truth in international law
  • State duties deriving from the right to the truth in international law
  • Defining a contemporary right to the truth in international law
  • Recognition of a right to the truth in the policies of the council of Europe
  • Scope of the right to the truth in the policies of the Council of Europe
  • The duty to investigate in the Council of Europe policies on post-conflict transitions
  • The duty to fight impunity in the COE policies on post-conflict transitions
  • The duty to preserve memory in the COE policies on post-conflict transitions
  • Summary of findings
  • Specifics to the council of Europe's regulating and promoting the right to the truth.