Evaluating Truth Commissions and Reparations through the Eyes of Victims
L'Observateur des Nations Unies, Vol. 28, pp. 167-176, 2010
8 Pages Posted: 17 Jul 2017
Date Written: 2010
Abstract
In this essay, the author explores a victim focused approach to evaluating the effectiveness of truth commissions and related transitional justice measures. In particular, she argues that a participatory approach in the design and implementation of post-conflict recovery policy would enhance its effectiveness.
Keywords: Transitional Justice, Human Rights, Reparations, Truth Commissions
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Laplante, Lisa J., Evaluating Truth Commissions and Reparations through the Eyes of Victims (2010). L'Observateur des Nations Unies, Vol. 28, pp. 167-176, 2010, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3001511
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