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Truth Commissions after Economic Crises: Political Learning or Blame Game? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article addresses an important but understudied aspect of the recent Great Recession in Europe: the institutional strategies political elites deployed to learn from past policy failures and address accountability, more specifically, truth ...
Collier D   +22 more
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Truth and Reconciliation Commissions: A Needed Force in Alaska? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Truth and Reconciliation Commissions are official, temporary bodies used for communities to come to terms with past violence, promote education and awareness of historic trauma, and to provide recognition and closure for victims and successors.
Parker, Heather
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Excesses of responsibility: the limits of law and the possibilities of politics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Since 1945 responsibility for atrocity has been individualized, and international tribunals and courts have been given effective jurisdiction over it.
Ainley, Kirsten
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Truth commission archives as 'new democratic spaces' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The significant increase in the number of truth commissions created and implemented in recent years has been accompanied by a growing number of debates over popular ownership of, and citizen participation in, such initiatives, with particular reference ...
Jones, Briony, Oliveira, Ingrid
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Teaching Truth in Transitional Justice: A Collaborative Approach to Supporting Colombian Educators [PDF]

open access: yesHealth and Human Rights, 2020
The pursuit and acknowledgment of the truth of past atrocities and human rights abuses are critical processes in transitional societies. While truth commissions have become a central part of achieving these goals, there has historically been minimal ...
Gabriel Velez
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Las comisiones de la verdad en la batalla de la memoria: usos y efectos disputados de la verdad extrajudicial en Chile

open access: yesColombia Internacional, 2019
Based on the framework of the battle of memory, this article examines the dispute (2014-2018) regarding the state embargo of documentation and information from 2004 from Chile’s National Commission on Political Prisoners and Torture and its resistance to
Oriana Bernasconi Ramírez   +2 more
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TRUTH COMMISSIONS

open access: yesIustinianus Primus Law Review, 2020
In the last 30 years, the concept of transitional justice has been experiencing greater use and popularity. Facing the problematic past is inevitable when a country's past is full of major and massive human rights violations, no matter whether they ...
Marko Krtolica
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Truth Commissions and the End of History

open access: yesSuomen Antropologi, 2023
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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Submissive to the Political Will? Civil Society and Victims’ Mobilization around Truth Commissions

open access: yesColombia Internacional, 2019
The article explores truth commissions as processes that allow victims and civil society mobilization. It examines the relationship between victims and civil society with the governing regime in the lead up to the establishment of a truth commission and ...
Carles Fernandez Torne
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Initiatives related to truth and reconciliation in Montenegro: A general overview [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2004
Concerning the current initiatives for truth and reconciliation, there are no either state nor any other formal institutions (such as commissions or council for truth and reconciliation) which would deal with this problem in Montenegro in more ...
Radević Radomir
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