The right to reparation in international law for victims of armed conflict / Christine Evans.

In this evaluation of the international legal standing of the right to reparation and its practical implementation at the national level, Christine Evans outlines State responsibility and examines the jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice, the Articles on State Responsibility of the In...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Evans, Christine (E. Christine)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Series:Cambridge studies in international and comparative law ; 91.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • State responsibility, the international legal order and the development of legal norms for victims
  • Human rights jurisprudence on reparations, international and regional
  • Reparations in international criminal law
  • Conclusions Part I : legal state of play : convergence of international law and reparation as an individual legal right with customary recognition
  • The role of the UN and the promotion of victims' rights and reparations in practice
  • Case study : reparations in Guatemala
  • Case study : reparations in Sierra Leone
  • Case study : reparations in East Timor
  • Case study : reparations in Colombia
  • Conclusions Part II : reparations in practice : comparative analysis of practice, lessons learnt and future challenges
  • Final remarks : the right to reparation and implementation of the legal norm : emerging convergence of law and practice?