Children and transitional justice : truth-telling, accountability and reconciliation / edited by Sharanjeet Parmar ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Parmar, Sharanjeet.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children--Legal status, laws, etc.

Children.

Transitional justice--Cross-cultural studies.

Transitional justice.

Children's rights--Cross-cultural studies.

Children's rights.

Children--Legal status, laws, etc--Cross-cultural studies.

Child witnesses--Cross-cultural studies.

Child witnesses.

Genre:

Cross-cultural studies.

Physical Description:

xxvi, 417 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : Human Rights Program, Harvard Law School : Distributed by Harvard University Press, [2010]

Contents:

Child rights and transitional justice / Saudamini Siegrist

Basic assumptions of transitional justice and children / Alison Smith

International criminal justice and child protection / Cécile Aptel

Children and the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Piers Pigou

Child participation in the Sierra Leonean Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Philip Cook and Cheryl Heykoop

Children and the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Theo Sowa

Accountability and reconciliation in Northern Uganda. Accountability for sexual and gender-based crimes by the Lord's Resistance Army / Kristopher Carlson and Dyan Mazurana

The potential and limits of mato oput as a tool for reconciliation and justice / Prudence Acirokop

Disappeared children, genetic tracing and justice / Michele Harvey-Blankenship and Rachel Shigekane

Truth commission and national curricula: the case of recorda̓̓ndonos in Peru / Julia Paulson

Realizing economic justice for children: the role of transitional justice in post-conflict societies / Sharanjeet Parmar.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9780979639548

0979639549

OCLC:

535656277

Publisher Number:

99939917970