POLI 227 Lecture Notes - Lecture 44: Restorative Justice, National Trauma, Femicide
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Source of empowerment: deining truth, eg. of rigoberta menchu. Jusice: necessary but also not suicient, deining jusice: pragmaic postponement vs. alteraive forms of jusice. Trust: neither necessary nor suicient, less trust more need for reconciliaion, an incenive, a need and process of reconciliaion. Africa: conservaive esimate: 16,255,000 africans died due to colonial conquest, Millions sufered consequences of slave trade: the consequences of imposing ariicial borders. Consequences: indigenous peoples: 15% of the world"s poor, but only 5% of the world"s populaion, free prior and informed consent fpic: one of the most contenious aspects of indigenous peoples right claims, aspiraional. One of the most contenious aspect of indigenous peoples rights claims. Democracy, these communiies did not have veto power. Overarching public good needs to be respected. Needs to compare the interest good and the public good in processes. Those with more economic inluence can enforce that nuclear waste is placed in the neighbourhood of the poor.