woensdag 7 december 2011

Brazil: champion of late truth in Latin-America

International Justice Tribune, Wereldomroep (Radio Netherlands Worldwide)

Brazil is booming. The economy is expanding and the country is getting ready to host the Football World Cup in 2014 and the Olympics in 2016. But the Latin American giant has not even begun dealing with its dark past, ruled by a dictatorial military regime from 1964 until 1985. 27 years later, on November 18th, President Dilma Rousseff signed a law establishing a truth commission.
To read further: http://www.rnw.nl/international-justice/article/brazil-champion-late-truth-latin-america