Towards Decolonial Justice
International Journal of Transitional Justice, vol. 14, pp. 596–607
Abstract
How do we address injustices that result from patterned forms of behavior? When George Floyd was brutally killed by a U.S. police officer in May 2020, massive protests against racism ensued. Clearly, the murder was widely interpreted as a result of a set of practices, norms and conditions identified as racism. Such structures can be causally associated with injustices, Catherine Lu argues in her book Justice and Reconciliation in World Politics. The pursuit of justice and reconciliation therefore has to address such structural aspects, which often are rooted in historical wrongs such as colonialism and slavery. In Postcolonial Transitional Justice: Zimbabwe and Beyond, Khanyisela Moyo studies the pursuit of transitional...
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Assistant Professor, Leiden University College The Hague, Leiden University, The Netherlands
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