Transitional Justice and Women’s Rights: Possibilities and challenges

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  • Julissa Mantilla Falcón Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Abogada por la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. LLM en Derechos Humanos por The London School and Economics and Political Science (LSE) de la Universidad de Londres. Docente de la Academia de Derechos Humanos y Derecho Internacional Humanitario del Washington School of Law de American University en Washington D.C. Miembro de la Red Latinoamericana de Académicos del Derecho. Especialista en Justicia Tranasicional con Perspeciva de Género. Miembro Extraordinario de la Asociación Civil IUS ET VERITAS.

Keywords:

Transitional Justice, Women’s Rights, Gender Perspective, Victims, Recognition

Abstract

This article is about the issue of Transitional Justice and its relationship with women’s rights. The author defines the concept of this term and makes a list of the rights that are covered by it, also she mentions that women have not been properly considered in the Transitional Justice process by not having the gender perspective, which is necessary to be done. The author concludes by stating that the reports have been more truthful when gender perspective was applied.

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Published

2015-11-23

How to Cite

Mantilla Falcón, J. (2015). Transitional Justice and Women’s Rights: Possibilities and challenges. IUS ET VERITAS, 24(51), 208–223. Retrieved from https://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/iusetveritas/article/view/15659

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