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Truth commissions: memory, power, and legitimacy
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For a long time, truth commissions have been seen as a suitable and convenient way to address past atrocities as mentioned in this paper. However, many of these commissions upset and discredit influential politicians while c...Abstract:
For a long time, truth commissions have been seen as a suitable and convenient way to address past atrocities. However, many of these commissions upset and discredit influential politicians while c...read more
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‘Between Myopia and Utopia’ - Transitional Justice and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Conceiving an Israeli-Palestinian Truth and Empathy Commission
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the desirability of the transitional justice paradigm and engage the past to conflict resolution efforts between Israelis and Palestinians, and demonstrate how transitional justice has the potential to serve as a valuable tool in long-term conflict resolution, and could foster truthtelling, restorative justice and grass-roots reconciliation between the two nations.
The Empathy Archive: History, Empathy and the Human Rights Novel in the Americas
TL;DR: Popescu as discussed by the authors examines how a set of postmodern contemporary novels by women, queer, and writers of color in North and South America reframe the parameters of narrative empathy in order to revise what constitutes as an ethical human rights novel.
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Common sense racism: the rhetorical grounds for making meaning of racialized violence
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Individuals Accused of International Crimes as Delegitimized Agents of Truth
TL;DR: The workings of international criminal trials situate themselves in an era where the concept of truth is heralded as a key aspect in the production of understandings of the past within transitional... as mentioned in this paper.
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Haunting and thinking from the Utopian margins: Conversation with Avery Gordon:
TL;DR: Avery Gordon as discussed by the authors uses the term "itinerant" to describe her strategies of inhabiting multidisciplinary spaces and of being able to cope with ambiguity and ambiguity in her work.
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‘Between Myopia and Utopia’ - Transitional Justice and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Conceiving an Israeli-Palestinian Truth and Empathy Commission
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the desirability of the transitional justice paradigm and engage the past to conflict resolution efforts between Israelis and Palestinians, and demonstrate how transitional justice has the potential to serve as a valuable tool in long-term conflict resolution, and could foster truthtelling, restorative justice and grass-roots reconciliation between the two nations.
The Empathy Archive: History, Empathy and the Human Rights Novel in the Americas
TL;DR: Popescu as discussed by the authors examines how a set of postmodern contemporary novels by women, queer, and writers of color in North and South America reframe the parameters of narrative empathy in order to revise what constitutes as an ethical human rights novel.
DissertationDOI
Common sense racism: the rhetorical grounds for making meaning of racialized violence
Journal ArticleDOI
Individuals Accused of International Crimes as Delegitimized Agents of Truth
TL;DR: The workings of international criminal trials situate themselves in an era where the concept of truth is heralded as a key aspect in the production of understandings of the past within transitional... as mentioned in this paper.
Journal ArticleDOI
Haunting and thinking from the Utopian margins: Conversation with Avery Gordon:
TL;DR: Avery Gordon as discussed by the authors uses the term "itinerant" to describe her strategies of inhabiting multidisciplinary spaces and of being able to cope with ambiguity and ambiguity in her work.