The United Nations Compensation Commission

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Author: Richard Lillich

ISBN-10: 0941320731

ISBN-13: 9780941320733

Category: United States History - 20th Century - Wars & Conflict

This widely-used book covers the establishment, nature, operations, and contribution of the United Nations Compensation Commission (UNCC), emphasizing the work of the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal, disputes between Kuwait and Iraq, judicial due process, mass claims processing, and compensating victims of crimes of state.\ Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.

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This widely-used book covers the establishment, nature, operations, and contribution of the United Nations Compensation Commission (UNCC), emphasizing the work of the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal, disputes between Kuwait and Iraq, judicial due process, mass claims processing, and compensating victims of crimes of state.Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.

PrefaceAcknowledgmentsIThe UN Compensation Commission: An Overview3IIThe Lessons of the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal Applied to Claims Against Iraq15IIIEstablishment of the UN Compensation Commission: The U.S. Government Perspective29IVEstablishment of the UN Compensation Commission: The Kuwaiti Government Perspective45VDispute Resolution or Administrative Tribunal: A Question of Due Process69VIThe UNCC and Its Critics: Is Iraq Entitled to Judicial Due Process?77VIIClaims Settlement and the United Nations Legal Structure103VIIIThe Provisional Rules for Claims Procedure of the United Nations Compensation Commission: A Practical Approach to Mass Claims Processing119IXMass Claims Processing: Techniques for Processing Over 400,000 Claims for Individual Loss at the United Nations Compensation Commission155XThe Intellectual Heritage of Claims Processing at the United Nations Compensation Commission187XICausation and Directness of Loss as Elements of Compensability Before the United Nations Compensation Commission207XIIToward a Foreseeability Approach to Causation Questions at the United Nations Compensation Commission235XIIIHistoric Analogues of the UN Compensation Commission257XIVState Responsibility and the UN Compensation Commission: Compensating Victims of Crimes of State311Summary: The UNCC and the Search for Practical Justice367Contributors379App. UN Security Council Resolution 687383App. Report of the Secretary-General Pursuant to Paragraph 19 of Security Council Resolution 687385App. UNCC Decision Nos. 1-26397Table of Cases469Index471