1st Edition

Transitional Justice and Human Rights in Morocco Negotiating the Years of Lead

By Fadoua Loudiy Copyright 2014
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines the Moroccan experience of transitional justice, more specifically the negotiation of the legacy of the period commonly referred to as the Years of Lead. This period of Moroccan history roughly spans from the early 1960s to 1999 during which thousands of citizens were arbitrarily detained, tortured and killed because of their political opinions. Through an analysis of... Read more
1 Public Memory: A Forensic Genre 2 Transitional Justice: A Panacea for Bloody Pasts 3 The Years of Lead: A Rhetorical Account 4 Symbolic Justice: Beyond the Good and the Legal 5 Conclusion

Biography

Fadoua Loudiy is an Instructor in the Department of Communication, Slippery Rock University.