Publication

12 Jan 2012

Over the past several decades, dozens of countries have established truth commissions and other bodies to investigate mass atrocities or systematic human rights abuse. Lessons learned from past truth-finding processes are invaluable to help address the legacies of human rights violations in countries transitioning to democratic regimes in the Middle East and North Africa and elsewhere.

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Author Evelyne Schmid
Series USIP Peace Briefs
Issue 118
Publisher United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
Copyright © 2012 United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
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