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These efforts will succeed only if they include a modicum of transitional justice.
Only the UN can meet the demand for transitional justice.
Unlike the UN tribunal for former Yugoslavia, which was established during the Balkan wars, a tribunal for Iraq would be more constrained by the need to avoid applying justice retroactively.
We know from the many cases of regime change in recent decades that the problem of transitional justice will not merely go away if ignored.
Indeed, inaction in Iraq will not only postpone the inevitable reckoning with the past; it may prolong the past, as unfulfilled demands for justice fuel frustration, resentment, and support for extremist leaders and authoritarian solutions.
One of the main purposes of pursuing transitional justice is to reestablish legitimacy and the rule of law in the present.
Such a commission would afford a measure of preservative justice, enabling a more comprehensive verdict once the institutional capacity for achieving this is built.
But the path lies before us, not behind us, in a sustained commitment to security, the rule of law, and transitional justice.
With their backs against the wall, I predict, poor and working-class Americans will begin to agitate for social justice.
Big decisions – on the single market, justice and home affairs, and the composition of the next Commission, to name a few – lie ahead.
Ideological sloganeering allowed him to kill in larger numbers than any serial killer could imagine, and all in the name of justice.
These state controlled benefits have little to do with the justice supposedly wanted by their socialist promoters, but everything to do with rent-seeking and corruption.
For the first time, an entire state leadership was put on trial for its crimes, as its representatives and henchmen were brought to justice.
These acts need to be called by their true names – war crimes and sex crimes – and people in America need to demand justice for the perpetrators and their victims.
In short, social justice is not a matter only for fair-weather environments.
And it is the key to fulfilling my promise, made when I took office two years ago, to create a new framework for social change in Pakistan, one that ensures equal opportunities and social justice for everyone and stops the exploitation of the poor and harnesses their potential.
The people of the Middle East deserve peace and justice, and we in the international community owe them our strong leadership and support.
The tragedy of our times is that just when bolder cooperation is needed to address the inequities of hyper-globalization, the drums of “free trade” have drowned out the voices of those calling for a restoration of trust, fairness, and justice in the system.
It is as if truth and justice are seen as potential obstacles to peace, stability and progress.
But, however sincere his words may sound, reality is moving in the opposite direction, and the ugly verbal exchanges surrounding the act of execution itself will certainly do little to dispel the notion that this was “victors’ justice” – the victors being not the United States, but the Shi’a.
Indeed, the very foundation of Iraq was based on victors’ justice: the British Empire, having vanquished the Ottomans, made the Sunni Arabs overlords in a country in which they were a minority.
That arrangement has now come unglued following another cycle of victors’ justice.
However, the deep wounds of the past few years of violence will not heal unless serious efforts are made by the government in Jakarta to bring human rights abusers to justice.
This not only surpassed what ten years ago on Heroes Square sounded like chutzpah, it also delivered historical justice to the Hungarian freedom-fighters of 1956 who had fought for Hungary's independence, but were crushed by Soviet tanks.
The verdict has not only brought some semblance of closure to the most brutal European conflict since World War II; it has also demonstrated the international community’s commitment to ensuring justice and accountability in such matters.
As a result, it was difficult to imagine that the international community would ever bring the aggressors to justice.
As I acknowledged at the time, that prediction certainly had merit; nonetheless, I persisted in contending that the tribunal could eventually bring to justice many of those most responsible.
Moreover, the ICTY has cooperated with courts in Bosnia, Croatia, and Serbia to bring to justice many lower-ranking participants in the post-Yugoslav wars.
Ensuring that the ICTY could emerge as a force for justice was no easy feat, and it required contributions from many individuals along the way.
Justice has finally been served.
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