African truth commissions and transitional justice / John Perry and T. Debey Sayndee.
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TextPublisher: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2015]Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 97 pages)Content type: - 9781498504089
- 1498504086
- Transitional justice -- Africa
- Truth commissions -- Africa
- Human rights -- Africa
- Justice transitionnelle -- Afrique
- Commissions vérité et réconciliation -- Afrique
- Droits de l'homme (Droit international) -- Afrique
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights
- Human rights
- Transitional justice
- Truth commissions
- Africa
- 323.4/9096 23
- JC578
- online - EBSCO
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Liberia's Truth and Reconciliation Commission -- The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of South Africa -- The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Sierra Leone -- The National Human Rights Commission of Ghana -- The National Human Rights Commission and the Human Rights Violations Commission of Nigeria -- Chad: Africa's second truth commission -- The Equity and Reconciliation Commission of Morocco.
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Using an inductive methodology based on one key component of transitional justice-namely, truth commissions-African Truth Commissions and Transitional Justice attempts to place them within the context of other elements such as trials of human rights abusers, the strengths and weaknesses of amnesty, and the importance of memorialization.

