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Racial Justice as Transitional Justice
Polity, 2003In the United States today, there remain many unresolved issues related to race, in particular issues that are legacies of past injustices toward African Americans.
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Transitional Justice and Retributive Justice
Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 2019Many people have the intuition that the failure to impose punishment on perpetrators of such serious human rights violations as murder, torture and rape that occurred in the course of violent conflict preceding a society’s transition from authoritarianism to democracy amounts to an injustice.
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2018
Abstract Myanmar’s half-century of authoritarianism from 1962 to 2011 left a bitter legacy of gross human rights abuse and other historical injustice. One issue widely held by researchers to be a contributing factor to establishing a human rights culture and promoting democratization is dealing with the past. In this context, the chapter
Roman David, Ian Holliday
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Abstract Myanmar’s half-century of authoritarianism from 1962 to 2011 left a bitter legacy of gross human rights abuse and other historical injustice. One issue widely held by researchers to be a contributing factor to establishing a human rights culture and promoting democratization is dealing with the past. In this context, the chapter
Roman David, Ian Holliday
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Jahrbuch des öffentlichen Rechts der Gegenwart. Neue Folge, 2021
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Transitional justice and 'local' justice
2017Justice is a complex, elusive and essentially contested concept intimately bound up with context-specific history and culture, finding a diversity of forms and expressions across the globe. Yet that diversity has not always been readily apparent in transitional justice initiatives intended to address legacies of large-scale human rights abuses.
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Transitional Justice: An Introduction
In the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, a number of legal and nonlegal mechanisms—broadly termed Transitional Justice—emerged to support postrepressive societies in dealing with their “bad pasts” to create “good futures.” These included international criminal tribunals, national or local legal proceedings, amnesties, truth commissions, historical ...openaire +2 more sources
2015
Transitional justice denotes the whole spectrum of efforts to deal with human rights violations. This chapter addresses various dilemmas of coming to terms with a violent past in periods of transformation. First, it presents a brief history of the concept of transitional justice and shows that it is imprecise due to the multiple aspects of meaning of ...
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Transitional justice denotes the whole spectrum of efforts to deal with human rights violations. This chapter addresses various dilemmas of coming to terms with a violent past in periods of transformation. First, it presents a brief history of the concept of transitional justice and shows that it is imprecise due to the multiple aspects of meaning of ...
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Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2006
This article draws on anthropological research conducted with communities in Ayacucho, the region of Peru that suffered the greatest loss of life during the internal armed conflict of the 1980s and 1990s. One particularity of internal wars, such as Peru’s, is that foreign armies do not wage the attacks: frequently, the enemy is a son-in-law, a ...
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This article draws on anthropological research conducted with communities in Ayacucho, the region of Peru that suffered the greatest loss of life during the internal armed conflict of the 1980s and 1990s. One particularity of internal wars, such as Peru’s, is that foreign armies do not wage the attacks: frequently, the enemy is a son-in-law, a ...
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