2003 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary

Reconciliation between Victims and Assailants of Human Rights Violation during Military Regime in Uruguay

Research Project

Project/Area Number	14520098
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Section	一般
Research Field	Politics
Research Institution	Wakayama University
Principal Investigator	UCHIDA Midori Wakayama Univ., Faculty of Education, Associate Professor, 教育学部, 助教授 (10304172)
Project Period (FY)	2002 – 2003
Keywords	Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Forced Disappearance / Impunity Law / Human Rights Violation / Plan Condor / Demand of Extradition
Research Abstract	President Batlle was the first president who recognize the problem of forced disappearance exist in Uruguay and established Commission for Peace. The purpose of that Commission was restricted to discover of victim's remains to return to the families loved one, because Bathe wanted to evade the controversy about repeal of Impunity Law. Military was uncooperative to commission. The families of Forced Disappearance satisfied that state admit responsibility of the human rights violations in military era, but they want justice. The commission can not realize reconciliation between victims and assailant.

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