This publication focuses on the means to strengthen archives through the identification of good practice for the management of different types of records and archives, highlighting considerations and issues for reform, and setting out steps and strategies to strengthen archives. The first chapter sets out the legal framework for the right to know the truth, and describes archives and the management of records at the national level. Chapter II presents steps and strategies to consider during the reform of national archives. Chapter III discusses the records used by transitional justice processes. Chapter IV sets out considerations for the management and preservation of records produced by transitional justice mechanisms. The final chapter looks at the role of the international community.
| ISBN: | 9789211542080 |
| Publication date: | 30th September 2015 |
| Author: | United Nations |
| Publisher: | United Nations Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 52 pages |
| Genres: |
Public international law: human rights Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made) Refugees and political asylum Aid and relief programmes Human rights, civil rights |
This publication focuses on the means to strengthen archives through the identification of good practice for the management of different types of records and archives, highlighting considerations and issues for reform, and setting out steps and strategies to strengthen archives. The first chapter sets out the legal framework for the right to know the truth, and describes archives and the management of records at the national level. Chapter II presents steps and strategies to consider during the reform of national archives. Chapter III discusses the records used by transitional justice processes. Chapter IV sets out considerations for the management and preservation of records produced by transitional justice mechanisms. The final chapter looks at the role of the international community.
Rule-of-Law Tools for Post-Conflict States features in the following genres: Public international law: human rights, Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made), Refugees and political asylum, Aid and relief programmes, Human rights, civil rights
Rule-of-Law Tools for Post-Conflict States is available in Paperback
Rule-of-Law Tools for Post-Conflict States was written by United Nations and published by United Nations Publications
Rule-of-Law Tools for Post-Conflict States has 52 pages