The paper explores the work of several intellectuals reflecting on South Africa’s transition to democracy, considering how the question of literacy precedes any discussion about literature and democracy.
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The paper explores the work of several intellectuals reflecting on South Africa’s transition to democracy, considering how the question of literacy precedes any discussion about literature and democracy.
Voices of Suffering: The Incorporation of Victim Testimony in Judgements of the ICTY
Literature, democracy and transitional justice
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Voices of Suffering: The Incorporation of Victim Testimony in Judgements of the ICTY
This paper examines the use of victim testimony by the UN International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, discussing the role of ‘humanitarian narratives’ in our understanding of the wars of Yugoslav succession.
Literature, democracy and transitional justice
The paper explores the work of several intellectuals reflecting on South Africa’s transition to democracy, considering how the question of literacy precedes any discussion about literature and democracy.
