Identities in Transition
By: Paige Arthur
In times of transition, divided societies face difficult practical questions about how to devise new state and civil-society institutions that will diminish the potential for discrimination, conflicts over political power, and intercommunal violence. It is unclear, however, what special approach if any transitional justice measures should take in these kinds of contexts. Transitional justice is a response to massive or systematic violations of human rights that aims to recognize victims and to prevent the recurrence of abuse. It is often associated with a set of measures that, taken together, work toward those two aims in ways that reinforce one another. Thosemeasures include prosecutions, especially for thosemost responsible for grave human rights violations; truth telling that publicly recognizes the abuse, often in the form of an official commission; massive reparations programs that provide a mix of material and symbolic benefits to victims. [download]
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