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Antonia Urrejola and Paulo Abrao highlight the victims' demands. Obtaining justice will depend on the democratic transition model.

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For poet Carlos Soto Román, the task is not to ask about the after with respect to memory but to think it as a field of counter-documentation—one that does not, unlike many oft-criticized sociological studies and Truth Commissions, instantiate an arbitrary finality and closure—that continues to enclose/foreclose on itself, only to contradictorily acknowledge these same historical fissures and cuts.

Justice Sanjay Kaul, in his opinion, recommended the setting up of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Jammu and Kashmir. What will the purpose of such a commission be? Which countries have had such commissions in the past?

Santiago de Chile, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) The Recoleta commune has convened an International Summit for Democracy and Human Rights in tribute to former President Salvador Allende on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the military coup in Chile.

Exclusive: Uluru statement from the heart architect says information on Labor’s approach to treaty has been ‘on the public record for over half a decade’

Dr Alison Bisset is Associate Professor in International Human Rights Law at the University of Reading, UK. Her scholarship focuses on Transitional Justice, International Human Rights Law and International Criminal Law. She is the author of Truth Commissions and Criminal Courts (Cambridge University Press, 2012, paperback 2014) and has published widely on truth commissions, children’s rights and international judicial cooperation in leading international law journals. Dr Bisset has advised gov...

Glam Scene If there was a prize offered for the country that has the most number of beauty pageants, we would win it hands down…easily and decisively. I don’t think anywhere in the world do we see these beauty pageants cropping up like mushrooms, as it’s happening in Sri Lanka. At the drop of a […]

A challenging conversation about recovering disappeared persons and the promotion of human rights.

A challenging conversation about recovering disappeared persons and the promotion of human rights.