the tension between criminal justice and the search for truth /
edited by William A. Schabas and Shane Darcy.
Norwell, MA :
Kluwer Academic,
c2004.
272 p. ;
25 cm.
"Reprinted from Criminal Law Forum, Volume 15, Nos. 1-2, 2004."--T.p.
"The papers ... were initially produced for an international conference on the interrelationship between truth commissions and criminal courts, held at the Irish Centre for Human Rights at the National University of Ireland, Galway, in late 2002."--P. 2.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / William A. Schabas -- A synergistic relationship: the Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Special Court for Sierra Leone / William A. Schabas -- The contribution of Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission to prosecutions / Eduardo Gonzáles Cueva -- The Inter-relationship between the Guatemalan Commission for Historical Clarification and the search for justice in national courts / Susan Kemp -- The Salvadorian Truth Commission and the search for justice / Margaret Popkin -- An overview of Ghana's National Reconciliation Commission and its relationship with the courts / Ken Agyemang Attafuah -- Justice and reconciliation in East Timor. The relationship between the Commission for reception, truth and reconciliation and the courts / Patric Burgess -- Initial truth establishment by transitional bodies and the fight against denial / Martin Imbleau -- Whose truth? Objective truth and challenge for history -- Truth, law and official denial: the case of Bloody Sunday / Angela Geharty -- Special Court for Sierra Leone / Case Law.
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Truth commissions and courts : the tension between criminal justice and the search for truth