Essays about: "transitional justice and reconciliation"

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  1. 26. Truth Commissions as a tool for consolidating democracy- A case study of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Karl Nilsson; [2005]
    Keywords : South Africa; Truth commissions; democratization; transitional justice; amnesty; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The thesis examines the truth and reconciliation commission in South Africa and its possibilities to act as a vehicle in the process of consolidating democracy. The norms and values that can be found in the principles and practices of the commission are scrutinized, and the means of presenting this norms to the public is also looked into. READ MORE