Torture, Truth and Justice: The Case of Timor-Leste

by Elizabeth A. Stanley

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This book highlights how, and why, torture is such a compelling tool for states and other powerful actors. While torture has a short-term use value for perpetrators, it also creates a devastating legacy for victims, their families and communities. In exposing such repercussions, this book addresses the questions 'What might torture victims need to move forward from their violation?' and 'How can official responses provide truth or justice for torture...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415666732

ISBN13:9780415666732

Release Date:April 2011

Publisher:Routledge

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.74 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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