Reparations for victims of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity: systems in place and systems in the making

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Preface (Judge Elizabeth Odio Benito) Introduction (Carla Ferstman, Mariana Goetz and Alan Stephens) Part I: Reparations for Victims - Key Themes and Concepts: 1. Victims' Rights to a Remedy and Reparation: the New United Nations Principles and Guidelines (Professor Theo Van Boven) 2. Reparation Programmes: A Gendered Perspective (Anne Saris and Katherine Lofts) 3. Massive Trauma and the Healing Role of Reparative Justice (Yael Danieli, Ph.D.) Part II: Reparations and the Holocaust: 4. The Claims Conference and the Historic Jewish Efforts for Holocaust-Related Compensation and Restitution (Gideon Taylor, Greg Schneider and Saul Kagan) 5. The Swiss Banks Holocaust Settlement (Judah Gribetz and Shari C. Reig) Part III: The Internationalised Context of 'Mass Claims': 6. Overcoming Evidentiary Weaknesses in Reparation Claims Programmes - The Mass Claims Context (Heike Niebergall) 7. International Mass Claims Processes and the ICC Trust Fund for Victims (Edda Kristjansdottir) 8. The United Nations Compensation Commission (Linda A. Taylor) Part IV: Reparations and International and Regional Courts: 9. Bringing Justice to Victims? Responses of Regional and International Human Rights Courts and Treaty Bodies to Mass Violations (Dr. Lutz Oette) 10. The Concepts of 'Injured Party' and 'Victim' of Gross Human Rights Violations in the Jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights: A Commentary on their Implications for Reparations (Clara Sandoval-Villalba) 11. Reparation for Gross Violations of Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law at the International Court of Justice (Conor McCarthy) 12. Reparations and the International Criminal Court (Carla Ferstman and Mariana Goetz) Part V: Pursuing Extraterritorial Reparations Claims - Lawyers' Perspectives: 13. The Prosecution of International Crimes and the Role of Victims' Lawyers (Luc Walleyn) 14. Compensation for the Victims of Chemical Warfare in Iraq and Iran (Liesbeth Zegveld) Part VI: Reparations in National (Territorial) Contexts: 15. Reparations and Victim Participation: A Look at the Truth Commission Experience (Cristian Correa, Julie Guillerot and Lisa Magarrell) 16. The Argentinean Reparations Programme for Grave Violations of Human Rights Perpetrated During the Last Military Dictatorship (1976-1983) (Andrea Gualde and Natalia Luterstein) 17. Reparations for Victims in Colombia: Colombia's Law on Justice and Peace (Julian Guerrero Orozco and Mariana Goetz) 18. Policy Challenges for Property Restitution in Transition - The Example of Iraq (Peter Van der Auweraert) 19. Reparations in Dayton's Bosnia and Herzegovina (Carla Ferstman and Sheri P. Rosenberg) 20. Goats & Graves: Reparations in Rwanda's Community Courts (Lars Waldorf) 21. Still Not Talking: The South African Government's Exclusive Reparations Rolicy and the Impact of the R30,000 Financial Reparations on Survivors (Oupa Makhalemele) Conclusions.

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