Reconciliation and Reparation
Reconciliation and Reparation
Societies (TRC, etc.) as well as individual forgiveness.
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Forgiving Dr. Mengele 52 minutes |
Library Resource | December 15, 2009 |
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Former Khmer Rouge Soldier Disarms Landmines By Hand Aki Ra is a former child soldier. When he was just a toddler, he was forced to serve in Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge. Gimundo reports that Ra was taught to plant deadly land mines at the age of five, and continued doing so until Cambodia was liberated from the Khmer Rouge by the Vietnamese army when he was a teenager. |
Facing Today | February 26, 2010 |
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Gacaca 55 minutes As Rwanda rebuilds its physical and administrative infrastructure after the genocide of 1994, two of the most difficult tasks it faces are addressing the emotional trauma and fostering reconciliation between the Hutu and Tutsi. Bringing killers to justice and airing the truth about what took place during the genocide are essential in this effort. The film follows the first steps of a citizen-based system of justice, the Gacaca Tribunals, through interviews with participants, including both survivors and prisoners. |
Library Resource | December 15, 2009 |
Hiding and Seeking Lesson 1: Communities of Caring |
Lesson Plan | February 24, 2008 |
Hiding and Seeking Lesson 2: Menachem's Challenge |
Lesson Plan | February 24, 2008 |
Hiding and Seeking Lesson 3: Reconciling with the Past |
Lesson Plan | February 24, 2008 |
Hiding and Seeking: Faith and Tolerance After the Holocaust |
Unit | February 24, 2008 |
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Hitler's Helpers
Der Spiegel magazine, Germany's chief weekly, published
an article exploring "Hitler's European Helpers." Challenging conventional
understanding, the article quotes German Historian Götz Aly who asks "was the
so-called Final Solution in fact a ‘European project"? The article explores the
stories of thousands of non-Germans many scholars believe assisted the Nazi's
as willing accomplices to mass murder. |
Facing Today | May 27, 2009 |
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House Issues an Apology for Slavery
(Washington Post, July 30, 2008) The article,
"House Issues an Apology for Slavery," tells how the US House of
Representatives passed a resolution that apologizes for the 140 years of
slavery. |
Facing Today | July 31, 2008 |
| Katrina Browne on Traces of the Trade | Video Clip | May 11, 2012 |
