Pursuing elusive justice : mass crimes in India and relevance of international standards / edited by Vahida Nainar, Saumya Uma ; foreword by Upendra Baxi.

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Other Authors: Nainar, Vahida, Uma, Saumya
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
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Physical Description:xviii, 475 pages ; 23 cm
Variant Title:
Mass crimes in India and relevance of international standards.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction / Vahida Nainar
  • Impunity writ large : a study of crimes committed during anti-Veerappan operations / Saumya Uma
  • Persecution of the Dalits : the need to raise standards of accountability / Maya Nair
  • Persecution of sexual minorities : relevance of the ICC / Siddharth Narrain
  • Understanding enforced disappearances / V. Seshaiah Shasthri
  • Severe punishments and the ICC : significance for the Indian penal regime / Bikram Jeet Batra
  • Law reform on sexual and gender-based crimes in mass violence / Saumya Uma
  • Integrating victims' rights in the Indian legal framework / Saumya Uma
  • Significance of global justice in the war against terror / Arvind Narrain
  • ICC and the Indian military justice system : complementarities / U.C. Jha
  • Torture by private actors : introducing a legal discourse in India / Vahida Nair
  • Genocide : international standards and their application to India / Priya Pillai
  • Crimes against humanity in India : towards a legal understanding / Vahida Nair
  • International terrorism : a crime against humanity? / Shruti Bedi.