amnesty
suomi-englanti sanakirjaamnesty englannista suomeksi
yleinen armahdus, amnestia
armahtaa
armahdus
amnesty englanniksi
(U); cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
An act of the sovereign power granting oblivion, or a general pardon, for a past offense, as to subjects concerned in an insurrection.
(quote-web) Pursuant to the Convention on Forced Disappearance, amnesties may not contemplate a statutory limitation period less than that corresponding to the gravest crime punishable by domestic laws, provided there is a pre-existing domestic norm of “fundamental character” requiring that limitation.|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200703025608/https://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1036&context=lawreview
(quote-journal)
To grant a pardon (to a group).
(quote-web) In other words, a government may be justified in amnestying military actions because the alternative would result in the destruction of the democratic state.|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200703025608/https://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1036&context=lawreview