Truth Commissions and Public Inquiries: Addressing Historical Injustices in Established Democracies

In recent decades, the truth commission has become a mechanism used by states to address historical injustices. However, truth commissions are rarely used in established democracies, where the commission of inquiry model is favoured. I argue that established democracies may be more amenable to addre...

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Main Author: Stanton, Kim Pamela
Other Authors: Moran, Mayo, Dyzenhaus, David, Law
Format: Thesis
Language:English
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/24886