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Unspeakable Truths

Confronting State Terror and Atrocity

By Priscilla B. Hayner

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This book is a profound exploration of truth commissions around the world, and the anguish, injustice, and the legacy of hate they are meant to absolve. Hayner examines twenty major truth commissions established around the world paying special attention to South Africa, El Salvador, Argentina, Chile, and Guatemala.

About the Author(s)

Priscilla Hayner has consulted on truth commissions to many governments and organizations, including the US Institute of Peace, the United Nations, and the Ford Foundation. She has been featured in Newsweek, The New York Times, and The Christian Science Monitor. She lives in Brooklyn.

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