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The persistence of impunity represents one of the most enduring paradoxes in modern governance. Across legal systems, political regimes, corporate environments, and transnational institutions, formal frameworks of accountability coexist with recurrent ...
Prof. Dr. Yoesoep Edhie Rachmad, Ph.D, DBA
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Immunity vs. Impunity in International Law: A Human Rights Approach
, 2018 The concept of immunity does not imply protectionf or States, Heads of State, and diplomaticagents by any means; at its core, immunity is designed to facilitate the smooth functioningof relations among States, State organs, and their representatives ...
ÖZDAN, SELMAN
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Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 160-171, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article presents the findings of a quantitative study on sentencing practices in Brazil, focusing on the presence of numerical patterns and “penal clustering” in judicial decisions. Drawing on a dataset of criminal sentences from São Paulo—the country's most populous and active judiciary—the research statistically investigates whether ...
Gabriel Silveira de Queirós Campos +2 more
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Ultima Ratio and the Judicial Application of Law
Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2013 The nature of Ultima Ratio as a principle, its relationship to other principles in the criminal law is the first subject of this paper. After discarding approaches that deny any role to the ultima ratio principle like the criminal law of the enemy, the ...
Joxerramon Bengoetxea
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Trump's Transactional Diplomacy: Breakthrough or Breakdown?
Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 24-40, Summer 2026.Abstract The US‐Israeli war on Iran appears to demonstrate the perils of a transactional diplomacy that dismisses the rules‐based, liberal international order in pursuit of American dominance. Much of the growing literature assumes transactional diplomacy will be a temporary, Trump‐driven departure from traditional, values‐based statecraft. By contrast,
Guilain Denoeux, Robert Springborg
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Le jeu des qualifications juridiques au service de l’évitement du droit pénal
CriminocorpusThis contribution explores the issues of legal qualification in the prosecution and judgment of crimes committed by members of the French armed forces during the Algerian war of independence and the way in which the Court of Cassation refused to retain ...
Isabelle Fouchard
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Sociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article contributes to the literature on sexual harassment at work in China. It advances the theoretical claim that network silences contribute to the persistence of sexual harassment. With the aim of contributing to the understanding of how network silences are maintained, we analyzed the #MeToo in China Archives 2018–2019.
Lisa Eklund, Yuchen Viveka Li
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Geopower, Geos and the Colonisation of Palestine
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT While the majority of geographical work on colonialism in Palestine centres on territory and land, this article foregrounds geopower and geos in the making of spatial relations. Three arguments are made over three corresponding sections. The first draws on recent writing on geopower and geos (primarily that by Elizabeth Grosz, Elizabeth ...
Mark Griffiths
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Impunity- Inertia, Inaction, and Invalidity: A Literature Review
, 1999 Impunity is the torturer\u27s most relished tool. It is the dictator\u27s greatest and most potent weapon. It is the victim\u27s ultimate injury. And, it is the international community\u27s most conspicuous failure.
Penrose, Mary Margaret
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