Institutions and mechanisms for internal conflict resolutions in Malaysia

Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin (2011) Institutions and mechanisms for internal conflict resolutions in Malaysia. In: Seminar on Peace and Conflict Studies, February 24-25, 2011, CAC (Conference Rooms 1 & 2) IIUM. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

The paper deals with major dispute resolution mechanisms and institutions which are available in order to deal with conflicts within a country. Although the discussion is generally made within the Malaysian constitutional context, the paper also touches on the mechanisms and institutions in other countries where relevant. It shall highlight the advantages and disadvantages of the various means for resolving conflict. The paper also seeks to highlight certain constitutional aspects or issues which are regarded as relevant and important in order to accommodate the implementation of solutions achieved through social, political and other non-legal means. The paper also touches on the prospects of certain institutions and mechanisms, and probable future challenges. Among the institutions and mechanism that will be studied are the judiciary and judicial review, the legislature and constitutional amendment, human rights commission, mediation and conciliation, and the traditional and religious institutions.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Other)
Additional Information:	1650/16703
Uncontrolled Keywords:	internal conflict resolution
Subjects:	K Law > K Law (General) K Law > KPG Malaysia
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws > Department of Civil Law
Depositing User:	Assoc Prof Khairil Azmin Datuk Mokhtar
Date Deposited:	26 Jan 2012 08:10
Last Modified:	26 Jan 2012 08:10
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/16703

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