Research Journal of Applied Sciences
Year:
2016
Volume:
11
Issue:
4
Page No.
154 - 165
The Government Performance Regarding Compensation of Victims of Severe Violations of Human Rights: The Paradox of State Immunity and Compensation
Authors :
Mohsen Abdollahi
and
Behrouz Behboudian
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