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Keywords: South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission
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Survivors
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Ashraf H A Rushdy
Published: 11 March 2025
... believe the forgiveness of those who are alive when the victim is not—the survivors—is or is not a valid moral act of forgiveness. The chapter looks at particular cases—widows in the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Amish families in the Nickel Mines School shooting—to see what...
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Proxies
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Ashraf H A Rushdy
Published: 11 March 2025
... is a common feature in the practice of forgiveness. proxies South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission The Railway Man The Sunflower resentment Holocaust Auschwitz It is not surprising, given the historical context in post-apartheid South Africa, and the moral...
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South Africa to South Side: What is Restorative Justice?
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Jason A. Springs
Published: 24 September 2024
... gangs hyper incarceration implicit bias Little Jonathan stigmatization systemic injustices Restorative Justice South African Apartheid South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission U.S. Prison-industrial complex Desmond Tutu Angela Davis Forgiveness Civic friendship Amy Biehl arrived...
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Published: 04 November 2016
... Power Domination Habermas Jurgen Identity Reconciliation Scapegoats South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission Unity Young Iris Marion Anger Catharsis Mamdani Mahmoud Norval Aletta Memory Ubuntu Recognition Amnesty Crimes Ethical categories replacing political categories...
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Published: 20 August 2021
... the parole of an apartheid-assassin, a poem, as well as the analyses of various concepts hallmarking South Africa’s move into full democracy, are the lenses through which this interconnected-Self is viewed. The exploration is underpinned by three areas: the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission...
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Guantánamo in the Province of the Hague?
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Daniel Herwitz
Published: 20 October 2010
...-style truth and reconciliation commission. It also discusses the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission within the context of transitional justice and argues that failure to deploy human rights instruments in the face of prisoner abuses at Guantánamo would be to bury the crime and normalize...
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Speech and Silence: Women's Testimony in the First Five Weeks of Public Hearings of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission
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Veena Das and others
Published: 04 June 2001
...This chapter discusses the testimonies made by women before the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission. It analyses on whose behalf women speak, what they say, and how it is said. It notes that the stories that the women told to the Commission during the first five weeks of its hearings...
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