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In the High Court of South Africa: Judgment: Nkadimeng, et al

Document from the High Court of South Africa regarding a case on enforced disappearances.

Research Brief: Country case studies on the use of pardons

This research brief provides case studies on the use of pardons in Argentina, Chile, El Salvador, Peru and South Africa following periods of mass abuse, and highlights subsequent political and civil society action to overcome impunity exacerbated by pardons and amnesties.

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ICTJ

Research Brief

South Africa: Notice of Application for Leave to Appeal

Applicants apply to the Supreme Court of Appeal against the judgment regarding North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria.

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South Africa North Gauteng High Court

From the Taylor Trial to a Lasting Legacy: Putting the Special Court Model to the Test

The Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL or Special Court) was established in 2002 when the two United Nations (UN) ad hoc international tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and for Rwanda had already existed for several years and when the first lessons could be drawn from their experi...

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ICTJ, Thierry Cruvellier

Research Paper / Report

The Charles Taylor Trial and Legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone

The Special Court for Sierra Leone-which began with the hope that it would be accessible to millions of Sierra Leoneans- has fallen short of its domestic goals. The decision to try Taylor in The Hague, rather than in Freetown, and the lack of adequate outreach activities made the cour...

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ICTJ, Mohamad Suma

Briefing Paper

Transcript of the Interview with Albie Sachs

SEILS: ICTJ are delighted to host today a real giant in the world of political and legal struggle. Albie Sachs has not only played a huge and influential role in the development of the South African constitution but after being nominated by Nelson Mandela for 15 years in the new constitutional court...

04/25/11
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