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Eric Wiebelhaus-Brahm (PhD, Political Science, University of Colorado at Boulder) is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. He is the author of Truth Commissions and Transitional Societies: The Impact on Human Rights and Democracy (Routledge, 2010) and of several articles and book chapters on transitional justice, democratization, and post-conflict reconstruction.
All Retributive Justice, No Restorative Justice in the Post-Arab Spring Middle East
In the wake of the revolutionary fervor that has swept the Middle East and North Africa since the beginning of 2011, retributive justice has taken precedence over restorative justice approaches as countries seek to address human rights violations.
