1st Edition
Transitional Justice Archives Documenting Human Rights Violations in Latin America
Introduction: Transitional Justice Archives: Documenting Human Rights Violations in Latin America
Anita Ferrara and Beatrice Canossi
Part I
Chapter 1. From a Dangerous to a Usable Past
Trudy Huskamp Peterson
Chapter 2. The Archives about the System of Forced Disappearance of Persons in Argentina
Emilio Crenzel
Chapter 3. The Impact and Role of the Truth Commission Archives in Chile
Anita Ferrara
Chapter 4. The Exhibition of Court Records at the Museum of Memory in Chile: When Law Meets Memory
Courtney Curran
Chapter 5. The Documentation Unit at The Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
Ruth Elena Borja Santa Cruz
Part II
Chapter 6. The Role of Transitional Justice Archives in Supporting Justice, Reconciliation, and Memory in Colombia
Flor Alba Romero Medina
Chapter 7. The Documentary Collection of the Truth Commission of Colombia: An Unprecedented Experience in Transitional Justice Archives
Maria Prada Ramírez and Andrés Medina Valencia
Chapter 8. The Precautionary Measures of the JEP and the DAS Archives: Fostering Public Dialogue on the Role of Secret Archives in the Colombian Armed Conflict
Oscar Parra-Vera, Natalia Andrea Herrera Gálvez, Aurora Yezzenia Ávila-Quintero
Chapter 9. Traces of Disappearance: A Groundbreaking Archive of Transitional Justice, from Investigation to Exhibition
Fernanda Barbosa Dos Santos and Folco Zaffalon
Biography
Anita Ferrara is an assistant professor at the Irish Centre for Human Rights (ICHR), University of Galway.
Beatrice Canossi is a research fellow at Queen’s University Belfast, School of Law.






