Transitional Justice in Brazil Walking the Tightrope

his book offers a Transitional Justice framework in the Brazilian case by assessing the mechanisms associated with truth, memory, and justice, but also including a holistic approach covering the role of civil society, reparations for indigenous people, initiatives on gender, and complicit corporations.

Lucia Bastos obtained a Ph.D in International Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Sã o Paulo (USP). Her research comprises International Human Rights, Transitional Justice, and Amnesty Laws. Lucia held a post-doctoral researcher position in the Center for the Study of Violence in the University of Sã o Paulo (NEV/USP). She has received scholarships from the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development of Brazil (CNPq) and from the State of Sã o Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP).