Human rights, colonialism and post-colonial conflict resolution: historical justice litigation

Frost, Tom and Bachmann, Sascha (2012) Human rights, colonialism and post-colonial conflict resolution: historical justice litigation. Amicus Curiae . ISSN 2048-481X

Full content URL: http://journals.sas.ac.uk/amicus/article/view/2106...

Documents
Amicus_Curiae_Article_Final.docx
Amicus_Curiae_Article_Final.pdf
6377 2106-3076-1-SM.pdf
[img] Microsoft Word
Amicus_Curiae_Article_Final.docx - Whole Document
Restricted to Repository staff only
Available under License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives.

26kB
[img] PDF
Amicus_Curiae_Article_Final.pdf - Whole Document
Restricted to Repository staff only
Available under License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives.

32kB
[img] PDF
6377 2106-3076-1-SM.pdf - Whole Document
Restricted to Repository staff only
Available under License Creative Commons Attribution.

63kB
Item Type:Article
Item Status:Live Archive

Abstract

Colonialism has had a huge impact upon the legal systems of countries around the world. The historical impact of the British Empire can still be felt today in countries as diverse as Australia and South Africa.
This article explores the use of historical justice litigation in the USA as a possible remedy and form of redress.

Keywords:Human Rights Litigation, Mabo Litigation, Mau Mau Resurrection, Postcolonialism, Justice, Historical Justice Litigation
Subjects:L Social studies > L990 Social studies not elsewhere classified
M Law > M130 Public International Law
Divisions:College of Social Science > Lincoln Law School
Related URLs:
ID Code:6377
Deposited On:30 Sep 2012 12:47

Repository Staff Only: item control page