Truth Commissions

Truth Commissions
Author: Onur Bakiner
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2016-01-15
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 0812247620

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Onur Bakiner evaluates the success of truth commissions in promoting political, judicial, and social change. He argues that even when commissions produce modest change as a result of political constraints, they open new avenues for human rights activism and transform public discourses on memory, truth, justice, and reconciliation.


Truth Commissions
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Pages: 328
Authors: Onur Bakiner
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-15 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Onur Bakiner evaluates the success of truth commissions in promoting political, judicial, and social change. He argues that even when commissions produce modest
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The truth commission is an increasingly common fixture of newly democratic states with repressive or strife-ridden pasts. From South Africa to Haiti, truth comm