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CASTILLO-MENESES, Yadira. EFFICACYAND LEGITIMACY OF A SPECIAL COURT TO SIERRA LEONE AN APPROACHFROMINTERNATIONAL LAW. Int. Law: Rev. Colomb. Derecho Int. [online]. 2012, n.20, pp.71-98. ISSN 1692-8156.

The general purpose of this article is the study of efficacy and legitimacy of hybrid tribunals analyzed from role playing by international law (IL) taking into account the special court for Sierra Leone. Also, the article studies the implications of hybrid tribunals in light of international criminal court ICC in the framed of transitional justice processes. One of the conclusions supposes hybrid tribunals through local system design a strategic organization structure which enables them to get higher acceptation for victim people. Across the IL they warrant the expansion of globalizing standards reflect in parameters and rhetoric ofpower owner of IL which are inexorable and determinant for the achievement of their legitimacy and efficacy. Finally, permanent courts and international ad hoc courts do not attain efficacy and legitimacy due to having a disconnection with the own reality of victims caused by the warrant of IL superiority, an aspect that makes them appear as self-con ten ted en tities. The essay has a research character and its methodology consists on a case study articulated with relevant sources to this specific case.

Palabras clave : Derecho Internacional; eficacia; legitimidad; tribunales híbridos; Corte Penal Internacional; justicia transicional; Sierra Leona; Corte Penal Internacional; Derecho Internacional; procesos (Derecho); justicia transicional; tribunales internacionales; International Law; efficacy; legitimacy; hybrid tribunals; International Criminal Court; transitional justice; Sierra Leone; International Criminal Court; international law; process (Law); transicional justice; international courts.

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