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Official amnesties

Explore research on the use of official amnesties as a tool to help prevent mass atrocities.

External Resources

Selected informational resources on US government use of official amnesties:

  • US Department of State policy paper (2016) on official amnesties 
  • Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights report (2009) on international law and UN policies on official amnesties
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