POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HISTORICAL RECONCILIATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA Cover Image

POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HISTORICAL RECONCILIATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA
POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HISTORICAL RECONCILIATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA

Author(s): Georgi Stankov
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Social Sciences, Civil Society, Governance, Public Administration, Sociology, Geopolitics
Published by: Софийски университет »Св. Климент Охридски«
Keywords: human rights; ethnocide; trauma; right to truth; reconciliation; restorative justice; Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

Summary/Abstract: The paper discusses historical reconciliation in the Republic of North Macedonia as a necessary and unavoidable condition for stopping ethnic confrontation, persecution and rights violations of citizens with Bulgarian ethnic identity, and for creating a new model of relations in the country. The author proposes several specific measures aimed at achieving reconciliation, especially rehabilitation of the Macedonian Bulgarians, sentenced for their pro-Bulgarian activities, and constitution of Truth and Reconciliation Commission in the Republic of North Macedonia.

  • Issue Year: 12/2021
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 35-44
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English