Explores how two landmark transnational human rights lawsuits operated as transitional justice mechanisms in the former Western bloc.
This book addresses current developments in transitional justice in Latin America - effectively the first region to undergo concentrated transitional justice experiences in modern times, Using a comparative approach, it examines ...
Chapter 4 Uruguay: Halfway towards accountability
Bringing together a group of outstanding judges, scholars and experts with first-hand experience in the field of transitional justice in Latin America and Spain, this book offers an insider’s perspective on the enhanced role of courts in ...
Engle, karen, Zinaida Miller, and D. M. Davis, editors. Anti-impunity and the Human Rights Agenda. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Faulk, karen A. In the Wake of Neoliberalism: Citizenship and Human Rights in Argentina.
In Transitional Justice, a group of leading scholars in philosophy, law, and political science settles some of the key theoretical debates over the meaning of transitional justice while opening up new ones.
Despite the diverse interests of Presidents, Congress, and the State Department, this book argues that US foreign policy on transitional justice is surprisingly consistent, characterised by an approach that is value-driven, strategic, and ...
Global South Study Center (GSSC), University of Cologne, Marcia Esparza. existed before and after the Amnesty Law of 1979, which marked the beginning of the long “transition” from military to civilian rule in 1985.
By first presenting an overview of possible responses to atrocities (such as war crimes tribunals) and then analyzing six historical case studies, Kaufman evaluates why and how the United States has pursued particular transitional justice ...
Transitional Justice: Handbook for Latin America
How has Latin America pioneered the field of transitional justice (TJ)?