Amnesty Law

Organisation
Lebanese Government
Launched in
Description
Issued by the first post-civil war Lebanese government in August 1991, the General Amnesty Law had retrospectively exempted Lebanese war-protagonists from legal liability for all crimes committed before March 28, 1991.
Resources
Jonathan Hall (2009): Displacing Evil: The 1991 Lebanese Amnesty, the City and the Possibility of Justice. http://www.inter-disciplinary.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/hall-paper.pdf
Status
Completed