The thin line between transitional justice and memory activism: the case of the German and British ‘pardons’ for convicted homosexuals
In 2017 the British and German parliaments adopted laws in order to pardon those convicted when homosexuality was criminalized. This article compares the two laws and the respective social and legal contexts in which each was adopted, highlighting their peculiarities. Thereafter, the two laws are ca...
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Language: | English |
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2018
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International journal of transitional justice
Year: 2018, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 499-514 |
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