State Terrorism and Post-transitional Justice in Argentina: An Analysis of Mega Cause I Trial

• Author(s): C. Davis,
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Pages: 83
• ISBN_10: 1349474517
  ISBN_13: 9781349474516
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / General , Political Science / International Relations / General , Political Science / Terrorism , Political Science / World / Caribbean & Latin American , Law / International , Political Science / Public Policy / Social Policy , Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social , Social Science / Sociology / General , Political Science / General , Political Science / Human Rights ,

Description:... Mega Cause I was one of the largest in a recent surge of trials in Argentina for human rights violations committed during the dictatorship of 1976-1983. This study analyzes Mega Cause I within a post-transitional justice framework, examining the role played by the state and human rights organizations and the trial's successes and difficulties.