Tag #Transitional Justice

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Barcelona Opens First Franco-Era Torture Investigation Under New Law

The Barcelona Prosecutor's Office opened a penal investigation into torture by Franco's Brigada Político-Social in 1977, based on a victim's complaint and mandated by Spain's Democratic Memory Law, to ensure truth, justice, and reparations.

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Senegal Amends Amnesty Law, Excluding Grave Human Rights Abuses

Senegal's National Assembly is debating an amendment to a 2024 amnesty law, excluding serious human rights abuses from its scope, sparking controversy over balancing reconciliation with justice following deadly 2021-2024 political violence that left at least 65 dead, mostly young people.

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Spain to Redesign Franco's Mausoleum into Memorial

The Spanish government will hold an international design competition for a new \$34 million memorial at the Valle de Cuelgamuros, transforming Franco's mausoleum into a representation of his dictatorship to honor victims and educate about its characteristics, drawing inspiration from similar interna...

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South Africa's Unspent Apartheid Reparations: A Legacy of Trauma and Systemic Failure

Mzolisisi Dyasi, an anti-apartheid activist, recounts the lasting trauma of discovering his loved ones murdered in 1987 and the inadequacy of the 30,000 rand reparations he received, highlighting the ongoing struggle for justice and systemic failures to address the legacy of apartheid in South Afric...

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Turkey's Amnesty Debate: Past Failures and Systemic Challenges

Turkey's ongoing "solution process", involving amnesty debates, faces challenges due to past ineffective amnesties and a broad definition of terrorism, leading to prison overcrowding and undermining public trust in the justice system.

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Over 1,000 Dead in Syria Clashes Following Assad Ouster

Five days of clashes between Syrian security forces and Assad loyalists in Syria's coastal provinces killed over 1,000 people, including 745 civilians, mostly Alawites, highlighting the challenges faced by Syria's new government after the December 2024 coup.

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Spain to Launch Truth Commission Investigating Franco-Era Abuses

The Spanish government will establish a truth commission this summer to investigate human rights abuses during the Civil War and Franco dictatorship; this follows the planned approval of a 32-member Democratic Memory Council, and will include creating a national victim registry.

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Germany Nears End of Nazi-Era Crime Prosecutions

Germany's prosecution of Nazi-era crimes is nearing its end, with only one open indictment remaining nationwide; this concerns a man accused of complicity in 3,322 murders at Sachsenhausen concentration camp, while another case was dropped due to the suspect's death. The Central Office for the Inves...

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Sachsen-Anhalt's SED Injustice Fund: 22 Receive Aid in 2023

In 2023, Sachsen-Anhalt's hardship fund for SED injustices granted aid to 22 of 58 applicants, highlighting ongoing needs and prompting calls for improved outreach. The fund offers up to \$5,000 per person for various needs.

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Francoist Victims Reburied in Magallón

On Wednesday, the remains of 17 victims of Francoist repression, including Juan Chueca Sagarra, were exhumed from the Valley of the Fallen and reburied in Magallón, Spain, highlighting the ongoing struggle for justice and historical memory in the country.

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Franco Victims' Remains Returned to Families in Magallón

Eighty-eight years after their assassination and 66 years after the Franco regime moved their bodies, the remains of 17 victims from Magallón (Zaragoza) were returned to their families Wednesday, following forensic identification from the Valley of Cuelgamuros.

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Post-Assad Syria: Violence and Retaliation Claim Hundreds in Coastal Regions

In the aftermath of Bashar al-Assad's ouster, over 740 civilians and 300 security personnel have been killed in retaliatory violence in Syria's coastal regions, prompting hundreds to flee their homes amid reports of mass killings and looting; interim president Ahmed el Sharaa has called for unity.

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