International Journal of Transitional Justice Advance Access originally published online on November 6, 2008
International Journal of Transitional Justice 2008 2(3):426-427; doi:10.1093/ijtj/ijn028
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Victims Unsilenced: The Inter-American Human Rights System and Transitional Justice in Latin America
Co-Director, Human Rights Center, Faculty of Law, University of Chile, Chile. Email: jzalaque@derecho.uchile.cl
Due Process of Law Foundation, 2007, 208pp. ISBN: 978967469686 – online publication, paperback (free)
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The policies vis-à-vis a legacy of human rights abuses that have been adopted in many Latin American countries since the early eighties, once dictatorial rule was left behind and constitutional government was established or restored, have been subjected to intense international attention. After all, it was the 1983 return to a civilian regime in Argentina, as well as the corresponding measures of truth, justice and reparations adopted to address the massive violations