Rights group urges East Timor to ban amnesty for international war criminals

[JURIST] Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] on Monday called on the government of East Timor [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] to close legal loopholes [press release] in that allow for national amnesties and pardons for war crimes. In a report [text, PDF] analyzing the consistency of the country's penal code with provision...

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