Louise Mallinder

Queen's University Belfast

Professor of Law

School of Law

Belfast, County (optional) BT1 7NN

United Kingdom

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“  I am in the initial stages of a programme of work to develop an interdisciplinary conceptualisation of impunity informed by practice within states; to analyse and evaluate legal and policy responses to impunity; and to develop proposals for addressing impunity more effectively.  ”

Scholarly Papers (38)

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Global Comparison of Amnesty Laws

THE PURSUIT OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE: A WORLD STUDY ON CONFLICTS, VICTIMIZATION, AND POST-CONFLICT JUSTICE, M. Cherif Bassiouni, ed., Intersentia, Antwerp 2010
Number of pages: 153 Posted: 11 Apr 2010
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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transitional justice, amnesty laws, international criminal justice

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Indemnity, Amnesty, Pardon and Prosecution Guidelines in South Africa

Transitional Justice Institute Research
Number of pages: 166 Posted: 09 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2010
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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amnesty laws, pardons, South Africa

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Amnesties in the Pursuit of Reconciliation, Peacebuilding and Restorative Justice

RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, RECONCILIATION AND PEACEBUILDING, Daniel Philpott and Jennifer Llewellyn, eds., Forthcoming
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 11 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2011
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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Amnesties, Peacebuilding, Reconciliation, Restorative Justice, Transitional Justice

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Peacebuilding, the Rule of Law and the Duty to Prosecute: What Role Remains for Amnesties?

Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 11-06
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 24 Aug 2011
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
Downloads 438 (107,111)
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peacebuilding, rule of law, amnesties

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Amnesties and International Criminal Law

THE HANDBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW, William A. Schabas and Nadia Bérnaz, eds., Routledge 2010
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 02 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2010
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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amnesty law, international criminal law, international criminal justice, international courts, hybrid courts, impunity, immunity

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Beyond the Courts? The Complex Relationship of Trials and Amnesties

International Criminal Law, William A. Schabas, ed., Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2011, Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 10-10
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 25 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 17 May 2011
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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Amnesty Laws, hybrid courts, transitional justice, prosecutions, sequencing

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Rethinking Amnesties: Atrocity, Accountability and Impunity in Post-Conflict Societies

Contemporary Social Science: The Journal of the Academy of Social Science, Vol. 6, No.1, pp. 107-28 , Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 11-02
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 10 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2011
Louise Mallinder and Kieran McEvoy
Queen's University Belfast and Queen's University Belfast - School of Law
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Amnesties, atrocity, accountability, impunity, post-conflict societies

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Uruguay's Evolving Experience of Amnesty and Civil Society's Response

Transitional Justice Institute Research
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 16 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2014
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
Downloads 356 (135,680)
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amnesty, truth commissions, Uruguay, legitimacy, transitional justice

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The Role of Amnesties in Conflict Transformation

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE, Cedric Ryngaert, ed., Intersentia, Antwerp, 2009, Transitional Justice Institute Research
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 09 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2010
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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amnesty, conflict, conflict transformation, new wars, peace agreements, transitional justice

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Exploring the Practice of States Introducing Amnesty

BUILDING A FUTURE ON PEACE AND JUSTICE: STUDIES ON TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE, CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND DEVELOPMENT - THE NUREMBERG DECLARATION ON PEACE AND JUSTICE, Kai Ambos, Judith Large, Marieke Wierda, eds., Springer, Berlin 2008, Transitional Justice Institute Research
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 09 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2014
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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amnesty laws, state practice, duty to prosecute, customary international law, transitional justice

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Atrocity, Accountability, and Amnesty in a ‘Post-Human Rights World’?: Inaugural Professorial Lecture Ulster University, Belfast 23/03/2017

Political Settlements Research Programme Working Paper Series, 09/2017, Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 18-01
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 12 Oct 2017
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
Downloads 313 (155,754)
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amnesty, accountability, impunity, human rights

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Amnesties, Punishment and the Calibration of Mercy in Transition

Journal of Law and Society, 39(3), pp. 410-440, 2012, Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 12-07
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 08 Sep 2012
Louise Mallinder and Kieran McEvoy
Queen's University Belfast and Queen's University Belfast - School of Law
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Amnesties, Transition

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Uganda at a Crossroads: Narrowing the Amnesty?

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 05 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2014
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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Uganda, amnesty, international criminal court, traditional justice, transitional justice

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The Ongoing Quest for Truth and Justice: Enacting and Annulling Argentina's Amnesty Laws

Number of pages: 160 Posted: 05 Jan 2010
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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Argentina, amnesty law, Operation Condor, truth commissions, transitional justice

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Amnesties’ Challenge to the Global Accountability Norm? Interpreting Regional and International Trends in Amnesty Enactment

AMNESTY IN THE AGE OF HUMAN RIGHTS ACCOUNTABILITY: COMPARATIVE AND PERSPECTIVES, Leigh A. Payne and Francesca Lessa, eds., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2012, Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 10-14
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 01 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2014
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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Amnesties

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Retribution, Restitution and Reconciliation: Limited Amnesty in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Number of pages: 200 Posted: 05 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2014
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
Downloads 272 (180,182)
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Bosnia, amnesty law, international criminal justice, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, hybrid tribunals, War Crimes Chamber, plea agreements, truth commissions, transitional justice

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Investigations, Prosecutions and Amnesties Under Articles 2 & 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights

Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 15-05
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 02 Oct 2015
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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European Court of Human Rights, right to life, freedom from torture, amnesties, duty to investigate, duty to prosecute

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Belfast Guidelines on Amnesty and Accountability Report

Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 14-04
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Aug 2014
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
Downloads 256 (191,484)
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Belfast, Amnesty, Accountability

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Truth, Amnesty and Prosecutions: Models for Dealing with the Past

Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 14-09
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 31 Oct 2014
Kieran McEvoy and Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast - School of Law and Queen's University Belfast
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truth, amnesty, dealing with the past

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Amnesties and Inclusive Political Settlements

Queen's University Belfast Law Research Paper No. 2022-04
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 15 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 04 May 2022
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
Downloads 180 (266,094)
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Amnesties; Peace Process; Conflict; PA-X database

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The Historical Use of Amnesties, Immunities, and Sentence Reductions in Northern Ireland

Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 16-12
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Jul 2016
Louise Mallinder, Kieran McEvoy, Luke Moffett and Gordon Anthony
Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Belfast - School of Law, Queen's University Belfast - School of Law and Queen's University Belfast
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Amnesty, transition, Northern Ireland, Immunity

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Investigations, Prosecutions, and the 'Public Interest'

Gordon Anthony, Luke Moffett, Kieran McEvoy and Louise Mallinder, Investigations, Prosecutions, and the ‘Public Interest’ (Amnesties, Prosecutions and the Public Interest in the Northern Ireland Transition project, 2015), Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 16-05
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 26 Feb 2016
Gordon Anthony, Luke Moffett, Kieran McEvoy and Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Belfast - School of Law, Queen's University Belfast - School of Law and Queen's University Belfast
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Northern Ireland, right to life, prosecuting historic cases, duty to investigate, Stormont House Agreement, public interest, Early Release Scheme

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Prosecutions, Imprisonment and the Stormont House Agreement: A Critical Analysis of Proposals on Dealing with the Past in Northern Ireland

Queen's University Belfast Law Research Paper No. 2022-09
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 11 May 2021 Last Revised: 04 May 2022
Queen's University Belfast - School of Law, Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ), Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Belfast, Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ) and Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ)
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Northern Ireland; transitional justice

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Power, Pragmatism and Prisoner Abuse: Amnesty and Accountability in the United States

(2012) 14 Oregon Review of International Law, Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 12-02
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 22 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2014
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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Amnesty, accountability, prisoner abuse

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Metaconflict and International Human Rights Law in Dealing With Northern Ireland’s Past

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 25 Jun 2019
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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Transitional Justice, Metaconflict, Northern Ireland, Unionists, duty to investigate, balance in decisions to prosecute, statutes of limitations

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Clause by Clause: The Reasoning in the Stormont House Agreement 'Model Bill' on Dealing with the Past in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly 67(1): 37-66, 2016
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 09 Jul 2016
Queen's University Belfast - School of Law, Queen's University Belfast, Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ), Independent, Independent, Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ), Queen's University Belfast and Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ)
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Stormont House Agreement, Model Bill, Explanatory Notes

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Stormont House Agreement: Model Implementation Bill

Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly 67(1): 1-36, 2016
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Jul 2016
Queen's University Belfast - School of Law, Queen's University Belfast, Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ), Independent, Independent, Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ), Queen's University Belfast and Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ)
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Model Bill, Legislation, Stormont House Agreement, Dealing with the Past

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Economic Liberalism, Democracy, and Transitional Justice: Workshop Summary

Transitional Justice Institute, 2018, Queen's University Belfast Law Research Paper No. 2022-05
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 16 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 04 May 2022
Louise Mallinder, Siobhan Wills and Thomas Obel Hansen
Queen's University Belfast, Ulster University - Transitional Justice Institute and Ulster University - Transitional Justice Institute
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transitional justice; democracy; economic liberalism

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Rethinking Peace and Justice

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 14 May 2021
Louise Mallinder, Ronald C. Slye and Ronald C. Slye
Queen's University Belfast and IndependentSeattle University School of Law
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transitional justice, conflict mediation, peacebuilding, amnesty

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Alex Batesmith, Improving the Effectiveness of International Lawyers in Rule of Law and Transitional Justice Projects

Transitional Justice Institute Research Paper No. 15-05
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 27 Sep 2015
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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Rule of law, transitional justice, lawyers, intercultural effectiveness

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Challenging Impunity: The Gradual Erosion of Uruguay's Expiry Law (Combatiendo la Impunidad: La Erosión Gradual de la Ley de Caducidad Uruguaya)

Justicia de Transición?. Palermo, P. G. (ed.). Valencia: Tirant Lo Blanch, p. 1-21 21, 2016, Queen's University Belfast Law Research Paper No. 2022-06
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 12 May 2021 Last Revised: 04 May 2022
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast
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Uruguay; amnesty law; transitional justice

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Politics, Theory and Praxis: The ‘Respectabilisation’ of Transitional Justice

Transitional Justice. McEvoy, K. & Mallinder, L. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 1-25, 2016
Posted: 12 May 2021
Kieran McEvoy and Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast - School of Law and Queen's University Belfast

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transitional justice

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Amnesty and International Law

Oxford Bibliographies (Oxford University Press) DOI/10.1093/OBO/9780199796953-0172
Posted: 16 Mar 2019
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast

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amnesties; international criminal law; international human rights law; duty to prosecute

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The End of Amnesty or Regional Overreach? Interpreting the Erosion of South America's Amnesty Laws

International and Comparative Law Quarterly. 65, 3, p. 645-680 (2016)
Posted: 15 Mar 2019
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast

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amnesties; transitional justice; impunity; international human rights law

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Databases of Transitional Justice Mechanisms and Contexts: Comparing Research Purposes and Design

International Journal of Transitional Justice. 10, 3, p. 492-515 (2016)
Posted: 15 Mar 2019
Louise Mallinder and Catherine O'Rourke
Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University - Transitional Justice Institute

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databases; amnesties; transitional justice

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Law, Politics and Fact-Finding: Assessing the Impact of Human Rights Reports

Journal Human Rights Practice, Vol. 1, No. 4, 2010
Posted: 10 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2015
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast

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human rights

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Can Amnesties and International Justice Be Reconciled?

International Journal of Transitional Justice, Vol. 1, 2007, Transitional Justice Institute Research
Posted: 20 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2014
Louise Mallinder
Queen's University Belfast

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amnesty, international criminal court, truth commissions, victims rights

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Equality, Good Relations and a Shared Future

QUB Human Rights Centre, 2007, Transitional Justice Institute Research
Posted: 04 Jun 2007
Louise Mallinder, Rory O'Connell and Bernadette Rainey
Queen's University Belfast, Ulster University - Transitional Justice Institute and Cardiff law School

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Equality, Good Relations, Integration