Truth Commissions and Public Inquiries: Addressing Historical Injustices in Established Democracies
In recent decades, the truth commission has become a mechanism used by states to address historical injustices. However, truth commissions are rarely used in established democracies, where the commission of inquiry model is favoured. I argue that established democracies may be more amenable to addre...
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Language: | en_ca |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/24886 |