The Repressive Archives in the "Transitional Justice" Processes: a Matter of Rights

Perfiles Latinoamericanos

Gerardo Caetano¹ 

[1] Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay;

关键词: justicia;    transición;    políticas de la memoria;    archivos;    represión;    derechos humanos;    Uruguay.;   

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来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

The concept of "transitional justice" and its related processes have experienced a renovation. This article presents some thoughts about a frequently forgotten subject which has special importance in the field of the so called "memory policies": the treatment of the repression files as a matter of human rights. In the first place, the text deals with some features of the Uruguayan situation as a reference point. Then, the topic is considered from a global point of view which shows the main guidelines of the most recent international experience on the subject.

【 授权许可】

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