Continual justice in Argentina: Four wraiths of military rule
In Argentina, transitional justice since 1980 is marked by the changeover from brutal dictatorship to nascent democracy where the latter restored judicial order in part by punishing perpetrators of violence. Transitional justice, though, can only be as effective as its capacity to right past wrongs...
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Témoigner. Entre histoire et mémoire
2021
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| Zusammenfassung: | In Argentina, transitional justice since 1980 is marked by the changeover from brutal dictatorship to nascent democracy where the latter restored judicial order in part by punishing perpetrators of violence. Transitional justice, though, can only be as effective as its capacity to right past wrongs legally, politically, philosophically, and morally. Over the past thirty-five years, the Argentine case is mixed. Dozens of torturers and killers from the last dictatorship (1976-1983) have been p... |
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