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Transitional amnesty in South Africa / Antje du Bois-Pedain.

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A comprehensive study of South Africa's amnesty process to date.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author:	Du Bois-Pedain, Antje
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Subjects:	South Africa. > Truth and Reconciliation Commission. > Amnesty Committee. South Africa. > Truth and Reconciliation Commission. > Amnesty Committee Amnesty > South Africa. Reconciliation > Political aspects > South Africa. Political crimes and offenses > South Africa. Restorative justice > South Africa. Apartheid > South Africa > History. Amnesty. Apartheid. Political crimes and offenses. Reconciliation > Political aspects. Restorative justice. South Africa. History.

Table of Contents:

1. The TRC-based amnesty scheme: background and overview
2. The practice of the committee when making decisions
3. The committee's interpretation of the political offence requirement
4. The concept of full disclosure
5. Trust recovery in the amnesty process
6. Victim empowerment in the amnesty process
7. Perpetrator accountability in the amnesty process
8. Conditional amnesty and international law
9. Conclusion.