Impunity and Judicial Independence

Description: 

"Impunity means the impossibility of bringing the perpetrators of human rights violations to account... Impunity arises from a failure by States to meet their obligations to investigate violations...[and a failure] in respect of the perpetrators...[to] ensure that they are prosecuted, tried and duly punished...."

Creator/author: 

John Southalan

Source/publisher: 

"LawKa PaLa - Legal Journal on Burma" - No. 17 (April 2004) - Burma Lawyers? Council (BLC)

Date of Publication: 

2004-04-00

Date of entry: 

2018-06-26

Grouping: 

  • Individual Documents

Language: 

English

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