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This report was written by Nehal Bhuta, Arthur Helton Fellow
with the International Justice Program at Human Rights Watch, and Jürgen
Schurr, consultant for the International Justice Program. The report was
researched by Jürgen Schurr and Géraldine Mattioli, Advocate with the
International Justice Program. Additional research assistance was provided by
Kim Roosen and Joni Pegram, interns with the Brussels office of Human Rights
Watch. Richard Dicker, Director of the International Justice Program and
Géraldine Mattioli edited the report. Wilder Tayler, legal and policy director,
conducted legal review and Ian Gorvin, consultant in the Program Office,
conducted program review. Hannah Gaertner, Associate with the International
Justice Program, and Amber Lewis, intern with the International Justice
Program, prepared the report for publication.
The International Justice Program would like to thank the
JEHT Foundation for its overall support of the program and the additional
specific support for this report. We would also like to express appreciation to
the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation for its contribution to the
program. The program is very grateful to the many individualsjudges, victims
lawyers, defense lawyers, prosecutors, police officers and investigators, and
government officialsand NGOs that provided the information for this report.