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Ability to not be punished or face legal consequences
Impunity is the ability to act with exemption from punishments, losses, or other negative consequences. In the international law of human rights, impunity
Impunity
American nonprofit organization
Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists. In October 2025, the CPJ stated that it would pause publication of its Global Impunity Index while
Committee to Protect Journalists
Committee_to_Protect_Journalists
Game in experimental economics
The impunity game is a simple game in experimental economics, similar to the Dictator Game. The first player "the proposer" chooses between two possible
Impunity_game
An error of impunity is a lapse in the justice system that results in criminals either remaining at large or receiving sanctions that are below a socially
Error_of_impunity
2019 Luxembourg, France film
Zero Impunity is a multimedia documentary film by Nicolas Blies and Stéphane Hueber-Blies (a.k.a. the Blies brothers). Animation was co-directed with Denis
Zero_Impunity
2014 film
Impunity is a 2014 South African thriller film directed by Jyoti Mistry about a special investigator and a local detective who find themselves knee-deep
Impunity_(film)
Ejaculation on images of someone
spite, intimidate a victim or achieve sexual satisfaction over them with impunity. A tribute consists of ejaculating on a portrait, and then recording the
Tribute_(sexual_act)
Latin motto of the Kingdom of Scotland
Nemo me impune lacessit (Latin for 'No one provokes me with impunity') is the national motto of Scotland. The motto was used by the royal Stuart dynasty
Nemo_me_impune_lacessit
Annual observance for advocacy of free expression
The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI) is a UN-recognized international day observed annually on 2 November. This
International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
International_Day_to_End_Impunity_for_Crimes_Against_Journalists
The term "impunity laws" (Spanish: Leyes de impunidad) refers to two laws and a series of presidential decrees enacted between 1986 and 1990, which prevented
Impunity_laws
brutality, arguing that the conduct of fighters reflected not only a sense of impunity, but also had devastating consequences for Sudanese society. At the national
Sudanese civil war (2023–present)
Sudanese_civil_war_(2023–present)
Country in West Asia
mass arbitrary arrests, torture, unlawful killings, systemic abuses and impunity in tandem with a denial of the right to Palestinian self-determination
Israel
2025 non-fiction book by Philippe Sands
38 Londres Street: On Impunity, Pinochet in England, and a Nazi in Patagonia is a 2025 non-fiction book by Philippe Sands, published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson
38_Londres_Street
Anti-impunity is efforts to use criminal law to punish serious abusers of human rights. Although an anti-impunity norm exists internationally, it is not
Anti-impunity
Principles to Combat Impunity, officially Set of Principles for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights Through Action to Combat Impunity, is an international
United Nations Principles to Combat Impunity
United_Nations_Principles_to_Combat_Impunity
Security Council has provided it impunity to carry out crimes against humanity, such as mass rape, in Kashmir. This impunity is also because India does not
Rape during the Kashmir conflict
Rape_during_the_Kashmir_conflict
The International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (Spanish: Comisión Internacional contra la Impunidad en Guatemala, CICIG) was an international
International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala
International_Commission_against_Impunity_in_Guatemala
An unfair outcome in trial
miscarriage of justice include conviction of an innocent person, error of impunity, sentencing disparity, and delayed justice. Innocent people have sometimes
Miscarriage_of_justice
Law school in Syracuse, New York, US
living expenses, is $88,090. The Journal of Global Rights and Organizations/Impunity Watch (online journal), est. 2007 Syracuse Journal of International Law
Syracuse University College of Law
Syracuse_University_College_of_Law
Mass killing of protesters in Iran
immediately stop mass killings of protestors and other atrocities and end impunity, International Commission of Jurists, 19 January 2026, Wikidata Q137842141
2026_Iran_massacres
French directors and screenwriters
together. They are known for writing and directing the feature film Zero Impunity which was in official feature film competition at the Annecy International
Nicolas Blies and Stéphane Hueber-Blies
Nicolas_Blies_and_Stéphane_Hueber-Blies
1947–1991 geopolitical rivalry between US and USSR
original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2018. Roht-Arriaza, Naomi (1995). Impunity and human rights in international law and practice. Oxford University Press
Cold_War
Form of child abuse
Congo. Aid workers blame combatants on all sides, who operate with much impunity, for a culture of sexual violence. South Africa has some of the highest
Child_sexual_abuse
Italian politician
mission statement was: The aim of Fight Impunity is built on the necessity to promote the fight against impunity for serious violations of human rights
Antonio_Panzeri
Nations report said that the economic crisis is a result of officials' impunity for human rights abuses and economic crimes. According to the Sri Lankan
Sri Lankan economic crisis (2019–2024)
Sri_Lankan_economic_crisis_(2019–2024)
President of Venezuela from 2013 to 2026
an important role in aiding the state repression and perpetuating state impunity for human rights violations. The document identified frequent due process
Nicolás_Maduro
Organization's Director-General on the safety of journalists and the dangers of impunity of 2022 has found that for the period 2020–2021, around 1/5 of all journalist
Safety_of_journalists
Mass murder campaign in Rwanda
Retrieved 15 July 2021 – via refworld.org. "RWANDA/ZAIRE Rearming with Impunity International Support for the Perpetrators of the Rwandan Genocide". Human
Rwandan_genocide
Intentional destruction of a people
and the destruction of cultural heritage. After genocide, denial and impunity for the perpetrators are common. Polish-Jewish lawyer Raphael Lemkin coined
Genocide
Court with little or no judicial credibility
Attorney misconduct Bad apples Abuse of discretion Entrapment Error of impunity False arrest Gaming the system Gross negligence Justice delayed is justice
Kangaroo_court
LGBTQ celebration event
frequently targeted by extremist groups who assaulted participants with impunity. These attempts were unauthorized and violently suppressed within minutes
Pride_parade
Fatal police shooting in the Philippines
years of impunity under Duterte, senators seek probe into killings". Rappler. Retrieved December 22, 2020. "Robredo hits 'architecture of impunity' behind
2020_Tarlac_shooting
Country in West Asia
Secretary General Report on the safety of journalists and the issue of impunity" (PDF). ohchr.org. Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human
United_Arab_Emirates
Criminal act of unlawful physical contact
Crimes against justice Against public justice Compounding Contempt Error of impunity Judicial misconduct Justice delayed Malfeasance in office Miscarriage of
Battery_(crime)
American politician and diplomat (born 1971)
On April 5, 2017, Rubio said Bashar al-Assad felt he could act with "impunity" in knowing the United States was not prioritizing removing him from office
Marco_Rubio
Fictional timeline of media
title in the timeline, Phase Four "has hopped around the timeline with impunity", which in turn made it "rather messy". Bacon added how viewers have noted
Marvel Cinematic Universe timeline
Marvel_Cinematic_Universe_timeline
Mass displacement of Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh by Azerbaijan
Amirbayov, a representative of President Aliyev, was so sure of Azerbaijani impunity that he 'warned that 'a genocide may happen' in Nagorno-Karabakh if its
Expulsion of Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians
Expulsion_of_Nagorno-Karabakh_Armenians
Skirmish between Cuban border patrol and US ship
February 2026. Fuentes, Mario (26 February 2026). "Cuba slams US for 'impunity' on speedboat attack suspects". Reuters. Retrieved 27 February 2026. "Cuba
2026_Cuban_boat_incident
American financier and child sex offender (1953–2019)
prosecutorial decision-making, and as an example of systemic corruption and elite impunity within the criminal justice system, particularly regarding the treatment
Jeffrey_Epstein
2000 EU economic and legal treaty with African, Caribbean and Pacific states
The revised Cotonou Agreement is also concerned with the fight against impunity and promotion of criminal justice through the International Criminal Court
Cotonou_Agreement
Form of pardon
given that both the war and the draft were over. Amnesty can result in impunity and miscarriage of justice. The Ugandan government's offer not to prosecute
Amnesty
readily available. The degree to which corrupt leaders in Tajikistan enjoy impunity is reflected in the case of Muradali Alimardon. Despite being found in
Corruption_in_Tajikistan
1999 crime thriller film by Bruce Beresford
lawyer, advises her to get paroled, and says that Libby can kill Nick with impunity due to the Double Jeopardy Clause in the US Constitution, meaning she cannot
Double_Jeopardy_(1999_film)
Coercion based on threat of revealing information
Crimes against justice Against public justice Compounding Contempt Error of impunity Judicial misconduct Justice delayed Malfeasance in office Miscarriage of
Blackmail
British government agency
political violence adviser role". BBC News. Official website Operating with Impunity - Hateful extremism: The need for a legal framework 24 February 2021 report
Commission for Countering Extremism
Commission_for_Countering_Extremism
Country in West Asia
deaths with war crimes, according to Pillay, being committed with total impunity on all sides in the conflict. Minority Alawites and Christians were targeted
Syria
protect victims and journalists. The case undermines efforts to combat impunity and sexual violence in the country. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who
Controversies of Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
Controversies_of_Hassan_Sheikh_Mohamud
Filipino actor and singer (born 1952)
in a Supporting Role (Drama, Musical or Comedy)- Deadline: The Reign of Impunity (nom) 2013 Golden Screen Award Dekada Award *Star Awards for Movies 1990
Tirso_Cruz_III
Murder of women or girls because of their gender
in Mexico: Impunity and Protests". www.csis.org. Archived from the original on 21 May 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2020. "Femicide and Impunity in Mexico: A
Femicide
Country in Southeast Asia
suppressed nearly all basic rights; and committed human rights abuses with impunity." In July 2013, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners indicated
Myanmar
Russian beheading of a Ukrainian prisoner of war
everything possible to ensure that responsibility and justice defeat terror and impunity. Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu expressed indignation at the
2022 Ukrainian prisoner of war beheading
2022_Ukrainian_prisoner_of_war_beheading
Religious denomination
Critics of the government alleged that House of Israel members acted with impunity during the government of Forbes Burnham. However, under Desmond Hoyte,
House_of_Israel_(Guyana)
South African actress (born 1993)
as Christine in the Spud films (2010–2014). Her work includes the films Impunity (2014) and Slumber Party Massacre (2021), the BBC docudrama The Gamechangers
Alex_McGregor_(actress)
British crime drama
the BBC and at a range of institutions enables him to act with apparent impunity. After he receives an OBE, his mother, who suspects a dark side to her
The Reckoning (2023 TV series)
The_Reckoning_(2023_TV_series)
Anti-Mujibist socialist insurgency after the independence of Bangladesh
Jatiya Rakkhi Bahini during the insurgency, established the culture of impunity and widespread prevalence of abuses by security forces in independent Bangladesh
1972–1975 Bangladesh insurgency
1972–1975_Bangladesh_insurgency
1986 American horror film by John McNaughton
the random crime spree of a serial killer who seemingly operates with impunity. It stars Michael Rooker in his film debut as the nomadic killer Henry
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Henry:_Portrait_of_a_Serial_Killer
Spanish black comedy action television series
flee from their pimp. According to the creators, the series shows "the impunity, ambiguity and brutal reality of prostitution, and the psychological portraits
Sky_Rojo
President of Syria from 2000 to 2024
of the values of humanity, it is our responsibility to act against the impunity of the killers". In February 2016, head of the UN Commission of Inquiry
Bashar_al-Assad
2010 murder in Italy
through unscrupulous, oblique and misleading behaviour, at achieving impunity, Sabrina Misseri would have exploited the media and diverted the investigations
Murder_of_Sarah_Scazzi
Internal armed conflict in Peru in the late 20th century against Maoist groups
disappearances while both the Peruvian Armed Forces and Shining Path acted with impunity, sometimes massacring entire villages. Fifty thousand to 70,000 people
Internal_conflict_in_Peru
stating that within the Greek police there is a culture of "abuse and impunity" which remains as authorities have taken very little action to address
Police_brutality_by_country
2024 murders of two women in Istanbul
Türkiye Today. Istanbul: İhlas Holding. "Turkish activists demand end to impunity for crimes against women after brutal murders". Stockholm, Sweden: Stockholm
Murders of Ayşenur Halil and İkbal Uzuner
Murders_of_Ayşenur_Halil_and_İkbal_Uzuner
2024 killing of a Palestinian child in the Gaza Strip
15 September 2024. Speakman Cordall, Simon (10 January 2025). "Sense of impunity 'absolute': The NGO holding Israeli soldiers to account". Al Jazeera. Archived
Killing_of_Hind_Rajab
Ongoing armed conflict in West Asia
violence against Palestinian civilians under international law, warning that "impunity for such acts risks provoking further violence". As of 6 June, at least
2026_Iran_war
1985 attack on the Supreme Court of Colombia by M-19 guerillas
investigations impractical. Despite numerous investigations and lawsuits to date, impunity prevailed for most of the subsequent decades. Carrigan asserted in her
Palace_of_Justice_siege
2024 U.S. Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity
would be ruled by presidents who could openly commit official crimes with impunity, so long as enough allied lawmakers remained sufficiently loyal to block
Trump_v._United_States
Pogrom against Miya people in Assam, India
Understanding Impunity in India. Zubaan. ISBN 978-93-83074-95-2. Hoenig, Patrick; Singh, Navsharan (4 July 2014). Landscapes of Fear: Understanding Impunity in India
Nellie_massacre
Ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur, Northeast India
continued operating in the months that followed with what appears to have been impunity. Surrendered cadres of Meitei insurgent groups officially classified as
2023–2026_Manipur_conflict
Kenyan politician
drafted into the next government by continuing a never ending pattern of impunity where a number of politicians engage in capital crimes of murder, rape
Babu_Owino
2022 political corruption scandal around the European Parliament
called Fight Impunity. Iqbal Survé, a controversial businessman from South Africa, was found to be the largest donor to Fight Impunity via his Sekunjalo
Qatar corruption scandal at the European Parliament
Qatar_corruption_scandal_at_the_European_Parliament
State. Retrieved 14 April 2015. Skaar, Elin (2013). "Wavering Courts: From Impunity to Accountability on Uruguay". Journal of Latin American Studies. 45 (3):
Human_rights_in_Uruguay
that recent legal changes risked reinstating the military’s historical impunity. Freedom of religion in Indonesia only applies to adherents of six major
Human_rights_in_Indonesia
Zimbabwean politician (born 1979)
operation of the mine was described as "a testament to the lawlessness and impunity of Zimbabwe’s political elite" by GroundUp, a public interest news organization
Scott_Sakupwanya
Country in the Horn of Africa
accountability, including female genital mutilation/cutting. It states also that impunity was a problem, with the government seldom taking steps to identify and
Djibouti
Enterprises in Colombia Human Rights First; Private Security Contractors at War: Ending the Culture of Impunity (2008) Defense Contracting Jobseekers FAQ
List_of_defense_contractors
"Iranian journalist Pirouz Davani, missing for 5 years, is glaring case of impunity". Payvand.com. Archived from the original on 29 March 2018. Retrieved 19
List of people who disappeared mysteriously (1990s)
List_of_people_who_disappeared_mysteriously_(1990s)
1760s legal maxim by William Blackstone
Blackstone's ratio is the ratio between letting guilty go unpunished (error of impunity) and convicting innocent people, two forms of miscarriage of justice. There
Blackstone's_ratio
Political party in Guatemala
Crimes Prosecutor's Office to the Special Prosecutor's Office Against Impunity, headed by prosecutor Rafael Curruchiche. Curruchiche is a prosecutor who
Movimiento_Semilla
Ongoing humanitarian crisis
humanitarian crisis, Israel continues to violate international law in total impunity". A letter to the editor of the British medical journal The Lancet warned
Gaza_humanitarian_crisis
AFSPA has been particularly contentious, with claims that it facilitates impunity for such actions. Sexual violence in Northeast India has been a significant
Indian Army atrocities in Northeast India
Indian_Army_atrocities_in_Northeast_India
Serious crime
Crimes against justice Against public justice Compounding Contempt Error of impunity Judicial misconduct Justice delayed Malfeasance in office Miscarriage of
Felony
Infantry regiment of the British Army
The regiment's motto is Nemo Me Impune Lacessit (No One Assails Me With Impunity)—which is the motto of the Order of the Thistle, Scotland's highest order
Royal_Regiment_of_Scotland
Falsifying an oath or affirmation
Crimes against justice Against public justice Compounding Contempt Error of impunity Judicial misconduct Justice delayed Malfeasance in office Miscarriage of
Perjury
Proteinaceous hair-like appendage on the surface of bacteria
diversity). As the primary antigenic determinants, virulence factors and impunity factors on the cell surface of a number of species of gram-negative and
Pilus
International day to raise awareness for press freedom
terrorism, impunity and the role of media in post-conflict countries. Source: Article 19, an international organisation International Day to End Impunity for
World_Press_Freedom_Day
Argentine lawyer and politician (born 1972)
laid off and unemployed workers and intervenes against repression and impunity, and the Justicia Ya! (Justice Now) Collective, who are appellants in cases
Myriam_Bregman
Mislabeling of a product's weight
Subversion Against justice Against public justice Compounding Contempt Error of impunity Judicial misconduct Justice delayed Malfeasance in office Miscarriage of
Weight_fraud
Armed conflict between Turkey and PKK
Archived 14 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine "Time for Justice Ending Impunity for Killings and Disappearances in 1990s Turkey". Human Rights Watch (HRW)
Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency
Kurdistan_Workers'_Party_insurgency
American white supremacist hate group
under the tenure of police commissioner Bull Connor and operated with impunity; Connor allowed Klan members to attack Freedom Riders in 1961 for up to
Ku_Klux_Klan
Treatment of starvation as a crime under international law
permissive normative environment for the perpetration of starvation crimes with impunity and the rollback of international humanitarian action". He notes that the
Starvation_(crime)
Documenting the Massacres perpetrated by Sri Lankan Home Guards
accountability has been noted as part of a broader, long-standing pattern of impunity. The Sri Lankan Home Guards operated with official support, including arms
Role of the Sri Lankan Home Guards in the Sri Lankan Civil War
Role_of_the_Sri_Lankan_Home_Guards_in_the_Sri_Lankan_Civil_War
Homicide criminal charge less culpable than murder
Crimes against justice Against public justice Compounding Contempt Error of impunity Judicial misconduct Justice delayed Malfeasance in office Miscarriage of
Manslaughter
Crime, unlawful taking of personal property
Subversion Against justice Against public justice Compounding Contempt Error of impunity Judicial misconduct Justice delayed Malfeasance in office Miscarriage of
Larceny
Murder of women motivated by gender
governance, and weak justice institutions that treat gender-based crimes with impunity. The impacts of femicide include violation of basic human rights, displacement
Femicide_in_Latin_America
Whistleblower and NSA contractor (born 1983)
allowed me to travel to Latin America because the CIA can operate with impunity down there. They did not want that; they chose to keep me in Russia." On
Edward_Snowden
Files on Jeffrey Epstein and his affiliates
powerful, well-connected individuals or dynasties, viewed as operating with impunity from legal and moral accountability, especially in relation to Jeffrey
Epstein_files
5th episode of the 2nd season of Breaking Bad
about what will happen when word gets out that they can be robbed with impunity. He later shows up at Jesse's apartment and gives him a gun, telling him
Breakage_(Breaking_Bad)
Extension of the Chinese Cultural Revolution into Tibet
The Cultural Revolution in Tibet was the extension into Tibet of the Chinese Cultural Revolution. In 1966, the Cultural Revolution broke out in China.
Cultural_Revolution_in_Tibet
Practice of humans eating other humans
stronger than those living inland, they "raided inland 'bush' peoples with impunity and often with little fear of retaliation". Cases of human predation are
Human_cannibalism
1775–1783 conflict in North America
allowed the colonies to import munitions and continue trading with relative impunity. While well aware of this, the North administration delayed placing the
American_Revolutionary_War
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n.
Exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss.
adv.
Without punishment; with impunity.
a.
Devouring knives; swallowing, or pretending to swallow, knives; -- applied to persons who have swallowed, or have seemed to swallow, knives with impunity.