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does not apply each human rights treaty retroactively, nor does it convert every historical human rights abuse into a 'continuing violation', but it establishes exceptional circumstances in which denying the right to truth about historical human rights abuses is constitutive of a fresh violation within the temporal jurisdiction of the relevant enforcement body.
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the ECtHR’s 'underlying values' test could have led the way in promoting internationally the notion that present-day denial or obstruction of the quest for truth about the gravest pre-ratification human rights abuses may amount, in itself, to a contemporary human rights violation. Such an approach
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the right to the truth is subsumed in the right of the victim or his next of kin to obtain clarification of the facts relating to the violations and the corresponding responsibilities from the competent State organs, through the investigation and prosecution established in Articles 8 and 25 of the
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in dealing with past abuses of human rights. In 2006, Yasmin Naqvi concluded that the right to truth "stands somewhere on the threshold of a legal norm and a narrative device ... somewhere above a good argument and somewhere below a clear legal rule".
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Since 2010, the UN has commemorated International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims, or Right to Truth Day, on 24 March, the anniversary of the murder of El Salvador archbishop
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According to Patricia Naftali, the right to truth remains elusive because it is a concept with different definitions (sometimes contradictory), which is deployed in support of a variety of human rights claims.
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The idea of a legal right to truth is distinct from the pre-existing understanding of the importance of establishing the truth about what happened in a case of human rights violation. In 1977,
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Vedaschi, Arianna (2014). "Globalization of Human Rights and Mutual Influence between Courts: The Innovative Reverse Path of the Right to the Truth". In Shetreet, Shimon (ed.).
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Szoke-Burke, Sam (2015). "Searching for the Right to Truth: The Impact of International Human Rights Law on National Transitional Justice Policies".
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Werkheiser, Ian (2020). "A Right to Understand Injustice: Epistemology and the "Right to the Truth" in International Human Rights Discourse".
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enshrined a right for families of people killed in armed conflicts to find out what happened to their relatives. A 1993 conference at the
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What is considered a human right is in some cases controversial; not all the topics listed are universally accepted as human rights
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who had been last seen in the custody of Turkish troops. The anguish of surviving relatives constituted a "continuing violation of
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Aldana-Pindell, Raquel (2002). "In Vindication of Justiciable Victims' Rights to Truth and Justice for State-Sponsored Crimes".
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violates their right to truth. For example, there are monuments and streets named after the perpetrators, but not the victims.
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The first case that articulated a right to truth in international human rights jurisprudence was a forced disappearance case,
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East Asia's Renewed Respect for the Rule of Law in the 21st Century: The Future of Legal and Judicial Landscapes in East Asia
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has tended towards an autonomous right to truth. Because of right to truth, the IACHR has invalidated agreements that grant
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As a result of cases before international courts that find states in breach of human rights, states have been required to:
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Latino, Agostina (2018). "The Armenian Massacres and the Price of Memory: Impossible to Forget, Forbidden to Remember".
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Klinkner, Melanie; Smith, Ellie (2014). "The Right to Truth, Appropriate Forum and the International Criminal Court".
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Groome, Dermot (2018). "Principle 2: The inalienable right to the truth". In Haldemann, Frank; Unger, Thomas (eds.).
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The Armenian Massacres of 1915–1916 a Hundred Years Later: Open Questions and Tentative Answers in International Law
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Vanhullebusch, Matthias (2015). "The Right to Truth and the Legacies of World War II: A Way Forward for China?".
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United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Promotion of Truth, Justice, Reparation and Guarantees of non-Recurrence
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The Right to The Truth in International Law: Victims' Rights in Human Rights and International Criminal Law
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Rowen, Jamie (2019). "Patricia Naftali, La construction du 'droit à la vérité' en droit international".
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The Inter-American Court and some theorists have suggested that truth-telling may be a form of partial
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as establishing the truth about a past event is the first step in holding perpetrators accountable.
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to investigate and prosecute serious state violations of human rights. Right to truth is a form of
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Yusuf, H. O. (2007). "Travails of Truth: Achieving Justice for Victims of Impunity in Nigeria".
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to their descendants as well as Armenians at large. Latino states that, as the successor to the
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Jaquemet, I. (2008). "Fighting Amnesia: Ways to Uncover the Truth about Lebanon's Missing".
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a right to know the circumstances of the disappearance, but it is not universally ratified.
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Understanding the Age of Transitional Justice: Crimes, Courts, Commissions, and Chronicling
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Women of the Association of Families of the Detained-Disappeared demonstrate in front of
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International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
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addressed the right to truth. The right to truth has been recognized in international
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Institute measures to improve compliance with international human rights instruments
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to victims of human rights abuses. Right to truth is related to the fight against
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According to legal scholar Agostina Latino, the right to truth related to the
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determined that there was an "inalienable and autonomous right" to truth. The
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Linden, Ian (1994). "'The right to truth: Amnesty, amnesia, and secrecy˚s".
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with the names of hundreds of people either missing from or killed there by
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Current Issues in Transitional Justice: Towards a More Holistic Approach
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It has been suggested that victims might rely on Article 5 of the
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The Culture of Judicial Independence: Rule of Law and World Peace
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Publicly apologize and acknowledge the violation of human rights
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The United Nations Principles to Combat Impunity: A Commentary
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that committed the genocide, the Turkish government's ongoing
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Construct memorials to commemorate the human rights violation
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Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide
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because the massacre happened before the ECHR was drafted.
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criticized the ECtHR's approach to right-to-truth cases:
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Argentine law recognizes the right to truth, with a
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Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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Index


La Moneda Palace
Pinochet military regime
forced disappearance
human rights
state obligation
victims' rights
transitional justice
Protocol I
Geneva Conventions
Catholic Institute for International Relations
soft law
United Nations Principles to Combat Impunity
UN General Assembly Resolution 60/147
United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Promotion of Truth, Justice, Reparation and Guarantees of non-Recurrence
United Nations Human Rights Commission
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
forced disappearance

Villa Grimaldi
Chilean secret police
Pinochet dictatorship
effective investigations
missing persons
displaced persons
Quinteros v. Uruguay
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Saadoun v. Algeria
Algerian Civil War
Inter-American Court of Human Rights

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