Indiana University-POLS 490: Human Rights and Transitional Justice: Some scholars and policy makers argue that there is a tension between peace and justice. What is this tension?

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Some scholars and policy makers argue that there is a tension between peace and justice. What is this tension? Give some examples of this tension? Give some examples of this tension in post-conflict o... f post-transition societies. What do you think is more important, Peace or justice, and why? Works Cited Feleke, B. "The legality of amnesty in post-conflict peace settlements in Africa vis-avis international law: Challenge and opportunity." International Journal of Art and Humanity Science 3.1 (2016): 24-51. Kieran Williams, Brigid Fowler & Aleks Szczerbiak. “Explaining lustration in Central Europe: a ‘post-communist politics’ approach, Democratization.” (2005). 12:1, 22-43, DOI: 10.1080/1351034042000317943. Lambourne, Wendy. "Transitional justice and peacebuilding after mass violence." International journal of transitional justice 3.1 (2009): 28-48. Oette, Lutz. "Peace and Justice, or Neither? The Repercussions of the al-Bashir Case for International Criminal Justice in Africa and Beyond." Journal of International Criminal Justice 8.2 (2010): 345-364. Pfiffner, James P. "US blunders in Iraq: De-Baathification and disbanding the army." Intelligence and National Security 25.1 (2010): 76-85. Roman, David. “From Prague to Bagdad: Lustration systems and their political effects.” Government and opposition, (2006). vol.41, No. 3, pp.347-372. Stan, Lavinia. "Lustration and vetting." An Introduction to Transitional Justice (2016): 137. [Show More]

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