Essays about: "Truth Commissions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Truth Commissions.

  1. 1. "Truth, Justice and Peace" : A quantitative analysis of the impact of Truth and Reconciliation Commissions on conflict recurrence

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Elsa Solvin; [2021]
    Keywords : Truth and Reconciliation Commission; Transitional Justice; Conflict Recurrence; Civil War; Quantitative;

    Abstract : Time has passed since truth and reconciliation commissions (TRCs) started to grow in popularity. The general patterns of their effect on the post-conflict societies are still unexplored. READ MORE

  3. 2. Assessing the Impact of Gender Sensitive Truth Commissions : Comparative analysis of South Africa and Sierra Leone

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Masumi Honda; [2019]
    Keywords : transitional justice; truth commission; gender; women s security;

    Abstract : Much has been studied about the impact of transitional justice mechanisms as well as gendered impactof armed conflict. However, less is known about the gendered impact of transitional justice, includingtruth commissions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Transitional Justice - Setting Aside Rule of Law in Order to Reach the Rule of Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Lisa Nordbring; [2019]
    Keywords : jurisprudence; public international law; legal history; law; criminal law; transitional justice; the rule of law; access to justice; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Transitional justice is a term and concept which describes how countries deal with large-scale human rights abuses through different judicial and non-judicial measures in order to achieve reconciliation and hold perpetrators accountable. Transitional justice as a concept was born out of practice as a response to how countries in the 1980–1990s dealt with large-scale abuses committed by the earlier regime in the countries’ transition from authoritarian rule towards becoming a democracy. READ MORE

  5. 4. From the Ashes of Scorched Earth : The role of procedural justice, provision of promised benefits, and respectful and dignified treatment on perceived truth commission legitimacy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum; Uppsala universitet/Programmet för studier kring Förintelsen och folkmord

    Author : Angelica Lindqvist-McGowan; [2019]
    Keywords : Truth commissions; truth and reconciliation commission; legitimacy; truth commission legitimacy; procedural justice; service delivery; respectful and dignified treatment; socio-cultural norms; ELM; reconciliation; attitude change; South Africa; Canada; sentiment analysis; VADER; TRC; TC;

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  6. 5. Voices from the Margins: An Analysis of the Emerging LGBTIQ-subject of Truth Commissions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Juan Verhelst; [2018]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

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