Unspeakable truths transitional justice and the challenge of truth commissions

In a sweeping review of forty truth commissions, Priscilla Hayner delivers a definitive exploration of the global experience in official truth-seeking after widespread atrocities. When Unspeakable Truths was first published in 2001, it quickly became a classic, helping to define the field of truth c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hayner, Priscilla B. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge 2010.
Edición:2nd ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009623520906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Confronting Past Crimes: Transitional Justice and the Phenomenon of Truth Commissions
  • 3. Why a Truth Commission?
  • 4. The Five Strongest Truth Commissions
  • 5. Other Illustrative Truth Commissions
  • 6. What Is the Truth?
  • 7. The Truth about Women and Men
  • 8. Truth and Justice: A Careful but Critical Relationship
  • 9. Truth Commissions and the International Criminal Court
  • 10. Naming Names of Perpetrators
  • 11. Healing from the Past
  • 12. Truth and Reparations
  • 13. Reconciliation and Reforms
  • 14. Leaving the Past Alone
  • 15. When, How, and Who: Basic Questions of Methodology and Operations
  • 16. Reflections: Looking Forward
  • Appendix 1: Other Truth Commissions Described
  • Appendix 2: Charts.