Truth commissions, Transitional Justice, and Civil Society

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Title: Truth commissions, Transitional Justice, and Civil Society
País: Estados Unidos
Reseña: Many societies seeking a just transition from authoritarian regimes or civil wars todemocracy have employed official truth commissions to investigate systematic violations of internationally recognized human rights. These abuses – which include extrajudicial killing, genocide, disappearance, rape, torture, and severe ill treatment – may have been committed by a previous government against its own citizens (or those of other countries), by its opponents, or by combatants in a civil or international armed conflict.


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