Reports and Documents
(listed by topic) | (listed by author) |
This selection of reports and documents does not imply an endorsement of the views expressed in any of these sources.
GENERAL REFERENCES
• Question of the impunity of perpetrators of human rights violations (civil and political). Revised final report prepared by Mr. L. Joinet
• The Set of Principles to combat impunity. Report of the independent expert Diane Orentlicher. (pdf)
-Updated Set of principles for the protection and promotion of human rights through action to combat impunity. Addendum to the report of the independent expert Diane Orentlicher. (pdf)
• The Rule of Law and Transitional Justice in conflict and post-conflict societies. Report of the Secretary-General (2004) (pdf)
• Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (pdf)
• Politorbis No. 50, 12/2010: Dealing with the Past (pdf)
• Impacto de la justicia transicional en la construcción de la democracia en América Latina. Dealing with the Past - Series 3/2007. (sp) (pdf)
• La justice transitionnelle dans le monde francophone: état des lieux. Dealing with the Past - Series 2/2007. (fr) (pdf)
• Dealing with the Past and Transitional Justice: Creating Conditions for Peace, Human Rights and the Rule of Law. Dealing with the Past - Series 1/2006. (pdf)
THE RIGHT TO KNOW
• Avruch, Kevin, Beatriz Vejarano (2001): Truth and Recociliation Commissions: A Review Essay and Annoted Bibliography. Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (ICAR) of George Mason University. (pdf)
• Kellerhals, Andreas (2007): Archives et droits de l’homme: Traiter le passé, préparer le futur (fr)
• UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (2009): The right to the truth. A/HCR/12/19. (pdf)
— (2006): Rule-of-Law Tools for Post-Conflict States: Truth Commissions. (pdf)
THE RIGHT TO JUSTICE
• UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (2006): Mapping the Justice Sector. (pdf)
—: Monitoring Legal Systems. (pdf)
—: Prosecution Initiatives. (pdf)
—: Maximizing the legacy of Hybrid Courts. (pdf)
THE RIGHT TO REPARATION
• De Feyter, K./Parmentier S./Bossuyt M./Lemmens P. (eds.): Out of the Ashes - Reparation for victims of gross and systematic human rights violation. Intersentia, Antwerpen - Oxford.
• Maiese, Michelle (2003): The Importance of Compensation
• Rubio-Marín, Ruth (ed.): What happened to the women? Gender and Reparations for Human Rights Violations. ICTJ, Advancing Transitional Justice Series.
• UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (2008): Reparations programmes. (pdf)
• UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (2003): The right to a remedy and reparation for victims of violations of international human rights and humanitarian law. (pdf)
• UN Special Rapporteur Mr. M. Cherif Bassiouni, Final Report (2000): The right to restitution, compensation and rehabilitation for victims of gross violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms. (pdf)
THE GUARANTEE OF NON-RECURRENCE
• Azed, Arezou/Mayer-Rieckh, Alexander/Rumin, Serge (2009): Census and Identification of Security Personnel after Conflict, A Tool for Practicioners. International Center for Transitional Justice. (pdf)
• Davis, Laura (2009): Transitional Justice and Security System Reform. (pdf)
• De Greiff, Pablo/Duthie,Roger (eds.)(2009): Transitional Justice and Development: Making Connections. ICTJ, Advancing Transitional Justice Series.
• Mayer-Rieckh, Alexander/De Greiff, Pablo (eds.): Justice as Prevention - Vetting Public Employees in Transitional Societies. ICTJ, Advancing Transitional Justice Series.
• UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (2006): Vetting: An Operational Framework. (pdf)