
Politicising the Communist Past
Poland is a particularly interesting case of truth revelation and transitional justice in a post-communist country. This is because of the radical change of trajectory in its approach to dealing with the communist past, and the profound effect this had on Polish politics. The approach moved from ''communist-forgiving'' in the early 1990s, to a mild law vetting individuals for their links with the ...
Poland is a particularly interesting case of truth revelation and transitional justice in a post-communist country. This is because of the radical change of trajectory in its approach to dealing with the communist past, and the profound effect this had on Polish politics. The approach moved from ''communist-forgiving'' in the early 1990s, to a mild law vetting individuals for their links with the ...