Reckoning with our violent pasts. The role of historical commissions

In this short piece, Cira Pallí Asperó discusses how historical commissions can potentially encourage critical reflection processes that consider different interpretations of the past, creating platforms for political, social, and historiographic debates, and most importantly enabling channels for change.

Reckoning with our violent pasts. The role of historical commissions
Released in 2023 Available at:
  • Human Rights in Context blog
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In this short piece, Cira Pallí Asperó discusses how historical commissions can potentially encourage critical reflection processes that consider different interpretations of the past, creating platforms for political, social, and historiographic debates, and most importantly enabling channels for change.