A truth commission is something that countries like South Africa and Chile have had, not something we should do here, he said. "In those countries they had to have commissions because they couldn't have prosecutions. Peace was really in doubt in those countries ... they had to trade off prosecutions for peace. We're not in that situation. If people think we need to have prosecutions, we should have prosecutions." |
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Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.