TRUTH AND TRUTH COMMISSIONS IN LATIN AMERICA

This paper is a consideration of four major truth gathering projects Ar- gentina, Chile, Guatemala and Colombia. This descriptive study applies a typology of truth to these 4 historical projects and considers how these truth commissions defined the notion of truth in the context of the highly politi...

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Autor principal: Rachel A. May
Formato: Artículo científico
Publicado: Universidad del Norte 2013
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Acceso en línea:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=26828939008
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Sumario:This paper is a consideration of four major truth gathering projects Ar- gentina, Chile, Guatemala and Colombia. This descriptive study applies a typology of truth to these 4 historical projects and considers how these truth commissions defined the notion of truth in the context of the highly politicized context of transitional justice.