Les travaux de la Commission Vérité et Justice, un tournant historiographique au Paraguay

In 2003, almost fifteen years after the fall of General Stroessner, a Truth and Justice Commission (CVJ) was held in Paraguay to investigate crimes committed under the dictatorship and during the transition. But the work of the commission, made ​​in the context of the political turning of the 2000s,...

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Main Author: Luc Capdevila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2014-04-01
Series:Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/66572
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Summary:In 2003, almost fifteen years after the fall of General Stroessner, a Truth and Justice Commission (CVJ) was held in Paraguay to investigate crimes committed under the dictatorship and during the transition. But the work of the commission, made ​​in the context of the political turning of the 2000s, also show a real ambition for the History. This article would show how the time of the CVJ is an important historiographical turning in the Paraguayan present.
ISSN:1626-0252