How a splintered country plans to mend
Oct 07, 2019
3 minutes
Ever since post-apartheid South Africa created a Truth and Reconciliation Commission in 1995, nearly 40 nations have tried to account for past wrongs with forgiveness. Only a few have succeeded.
Now it is Ethiopia’s turn. Its attempt, which began this year, could help answer an open question: How does a nation heal after violent trauma?
Ethiopia knows it faces a steep task: dealing with brutality from recent authoritarian rule. The
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