Publication of Truth Commission’s Final Report Promotes Transitional Justice, Provokes Controversy in Colombia

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–Researched and Written by Alyson Reynolds—

After more than four years of work, Colombia’s Comisión de la Verdad, la Convivencia y la No Repetición (Commission for Truth, Coexistence, and Non-Repetition, or CEV) released the truth commission’s final report, There Is a Future if There Is Truth. The report, which included historical clarification regarding Colombia’s internal armed conflict as well as recommendations for national peace and equality, earned the CEV praise for its groundbreaking work in transitional justice but also provoked criticism based on its findings in the report.

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