Impunity
Impunity means "exemption from punishment or loss or escape from fines". In the international law of human rights, it refers to the failure to bring perpetrators of human rights violations to justice and, as such, itself constitutes a denial of the victims' right to justice and redress. Impunity is especially common in countries that lack a tradition of the rule of law, suffer from corruption or that have entrenched systems of patronage, or where the judiciary is weak or members of the security forces are protected by special jurisdictions or immunities. Impunity is sometimes considered a form of denialism of …
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UN: The United Nations · 9 January 2025 English
Adopted without vote, 61st meeting
UN: The United Nations · 9 January 2025 English
Adopted without vote, 60th meeting
UN: The United Nations · 9 January 2025 English
Adopted without vote, 60th meeting
UN: The United Nations · 9 January 2025 English
Adopted, 55th meeting
UN: The United Nations · 9 January 2025 English
Adopted without vote, 58th meeting
UN: The United Nations · 9 January 2025 English
Adopted without vote, 57th meeting
UN: The United Nations · 9 January 2025 English
Adopted without vote, 59th meeting
UN: The United Nations · 9 January 2025 English
Adopted without vote, 55th meeting
Involuntary Disappearances UN. Special Rapporteur on the Impunity of Perpetrators of Violations of Human Rights …
