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Truth, Justice, and Reconciliation: Judging the Fairness of Amnesty in South Africa.

Authors :
Gibson, James L.
Source :
American Journal of Political Science (Wiley-Blackwell); Jul2002, Vol. 46 Issue 3, p540, 17p
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Investigates the fairness of the amnesty granted by South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Amnesty in exchange for confession of illicit deeds; Forms of justice; Link between expectations to satisfy justice and the consolidation of South Africa's democratic transition.

Subjects

Subjects :
AMNESTY
JUSTICE administration

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00925853
Volume :
46
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Journal of Political Science (Wiley-Blackwell)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
6910265
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/3088398