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Truth and Reconciliation: Lessons from South Africa
This chapter examines the complexities and limitations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in post-apartheid South Africa, highlighting its failures in accountability and reparations. It draws parallels between the South African experience and other social justice movements, particularly the Palestinian struggle, to explore broader themes of justice and acknowledgment. The discussion ultimately questions the effectiveness of reconciliation approaches that prioritize cultural healing over substantive changes to systemic inequalities.
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