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Peru and Colombia have been developing Transitional Justice processes with a fundamental axis in common: the establishment and follow-up of the recommendations of the truth commissions. In Peru, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission was created as soon
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The truth commission of Guatemala stated that a genocide was committed against Indigenous Peoples in Guatemala. The truth commission of Canada concluded that a cultural genocide was committed against Aboriginal Peoples in Canada.
Emmanuel Guematcha
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Truth and reconciliation: Should the key notions be revised?: Experiences from South-Africa and Rwanda [PDF]
Both the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Gacaca tribunals, which started recently in Rwanda, are framed in terms of truth and reconciliation. But what does the truth mean? What does reconciliation mean?
Rombouts Heidy
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This article discusses the contribution of the National Truth Commission Report (CNV) in identifying the responsibility of the authorities who, at a high governmental level, determined, permitted and controlled the practise of serious human rights ...
André Saboia Martins
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Truth and reconciliation commissions [PDF]
How can we define a truth and reconciliation commission? The three main elements of truth, reconciliation, and commission carry broad responsibilities and expectations. In her study on truth commissions, It is vital not to define truth and reconciliations commissions too narrowly.
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Psychosocial effects of Brazilian Truth Commission
A Truth Commission (TC) was carried out in Brazil (2012-2014) to investigate human rights violations perpetrated by state agents, especially during the military dictatorship (1964-1985). TCs are supposed to help societies on the reconstruction of social
Anderson Mathias +9 more
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BRASIL CRIA COMISSÃO DA VERDADE
This study aimed to analyze the legal framework of the Truth Commission, an agency of the Department of Human Rights, in front of the Amnesty Act and as the Truth Commission can help to rescue omitted information during the Military Dictatorship, acting ...
Sérgio Tibiriçá +1 more
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This paper explores approaches of two truth seeking commissions, the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse and the Swiss Independent Expert Commission (IEC) on Administrative Detention.
Mairena Hirschberg
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Transitional Justice in South Africa and Brazil: Introducing a Gendered Approach to Reconciliation
The concept of transitional justice has been associated with the periods of political change when a country emerges from a war or turmoil and attempts to address the wrongdoings of the past.
G. Nelaeva, N. Sidorova
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Truth Commissions and the End of History
Transitional justice refers to a set of judicial initiatives that have been used in so-called post-conflict societies in transition from war to peace or from authoritarian rule to democracy. By the turn of the millennium, transitional justice had become
Timo Kallinen
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