Making the Case: Investigating Large Scale Human Rights Violations Using Info…

Ten experts who worked on data processing, database representation, and generating analytical reports documenting large scale human rights violations tell how they created and used information systems.

Menguak masa lalu merenda masa depan: komisi kebenaran di berbagai negara

Dalam buku ini Bronkhorst mengajak kita untuk menyadari bahwa kita tidak harus berjalan membungkuk gara-gara beratnya beban masa lalu. Untuk itu, ide tentang komisi kebenaran dan rekonsiliasi sebagai salah satu alternatif perlu didiseminasikan dan disosialisasikan. Tentang apa dan bagaimanakah komisi kebenaran itu, mengapa diperlukan, bagaimana pengalaman negara-negara lain dengan penyelesaian …

Kebenaran tak terbahasakan: refleksi pengalaman komisi-komisi kebenaran, keny…

Menghadirkan eksplorasi definitif mengenai 21 komisi kebenaran di pelbagai belahan dunia,dengan memberi penekanan khusus pada Afrika Selatan, El Salvador, Argentina, Chili dan Guatemala. ---------------------- Diterbitkan pertama kali dalam Bahasa Inggris oleh Routledge, 2002

Guatemala: five years after the peace accords the challenges of implementing …

The date of 29 December 2001 marked the five-year anniversary of the signing of the peace accords by the Government of Guatemala and The Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca (URNG). This report will take a look at why implementation of the peace accodrs has been so difficult in Guatemala.

States of denial: knowing about atrocities and suffering

States of Denial is the first comprehensive study of both the personal and political ways in which uncomfortable realities are avoided and evaded. It ranges from clinical studies of depression, to media images of suffering, to explanations of the 'passive bystander' and 'compassion fatigue'. The book shows how organized atrocities - the Holocaust and other genocides, torture, and political mass…

Human rights in political transitions: Gettysburg to Bosnia

This book brings together prominent scholars and political activists to assess the evolution of the international human rights agenda since the end of the Cold War. Human Rights in Political Transitions argues for a major reorientation of the strategies and objectives of the human rights community in light of the emergence of renewed and more virulent forms of political tyranny and civil conflict.

Bearing witness: women and the truth and reconciliation commission in South A…

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0745318924

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206 p.

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341.690 268 FIO b

Accountability for international crime and serious violations of fundamental …

..from Argentina's Dirty War and Chile's general Pinochet in the South, to bloodbaths of peasant in El Salvador and indigenous peoples in Guatemala in the North, the continent was overrun by serious violations of human rights... part II of this article summarizes the impunity enjoyed by perpetrators of these violation, thanks in part to amnesty law. In at least eleven countries --Argentina, Bra…

Extraordinary evil, ordinary crime: a framework for understanding transitiona…

The international debate about the use of prosecutions in transitional justice has focused on the conditionas that permit prosecuting those who commit human rights violations. Assuming that the analogy of extraordinary evil to ordinary crime is an appropriate framework within which to examine transitional justice.

Change, participations and reparations

Conventional views of legal change empasize the values of certainty and reliance, and therefore hostile to explicitly retroactive laws. Put differently, reparations involve wealth transfers where behavioral, or potential anticipation, effects normally associated with compesation related to legal change are absent. The loser is hardly compensated even