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What term refers to reconciliation efforts that involve acknowledging past wrongs, providing reparations, and pursuing justice after conflict?

  1. Restorative sentencing
  2. Transitional justice
  3. Preventive detention
  4. Judicial review

Answer

B. Transitional justice

Solution

Transitional justice mechanisms help societies address past human rights abuses and rebuild after conflict.

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