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International Apologies NE Asia 2019
April 7th, 2019 · No Comments · Mercy and Amnesty in Postwar Justice
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A-bombs
December 29th, 2015 · Comments Off on A-bombs · Mercy and Amnesty in Postwar Justice
Hiroshima and Nagasaki are icons not just in relations between Japan and the USA but also around the world. From the point of view of this study, several things stand out. One is that the Hiroshima dome seen as a representation of war is very well known. By contrast Nagasaki’s […]
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Post War Justice and Mercy
March 7th, 2010 · Comments Off on Post War Justice and Mercy · Mercy and Amnesty in Postwar Justice
The Mercy project began in Japan, inspired originally by Buddhist imagery of Avalokitishvara, or Kannon as he/she is called in Japan. The larger project has several components: (1) political work on the legal, fiscal and institutional failings of the International Criminal Court (a project undertaken at an NEH Summer Seminar in 2001). I attach a […]
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