“The second one, the joint Truth and Friendship Commission, which we started now with Indonesia, that is the one that has been criticized; its terms of reference call for providing amnesty for those who cooperate in telling the truth. It does not lead to prosecution.”
— Jose Ramos-Horta
Author: Jose Ramos-Horta
Category: friendship
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“The second one, the joint Truth and Friendship Commission, which we started now with Indonesia, that is the one that has been criticized; its terms of reference call for providing amnesty for those who cooperate in telling the truth. It does not lead to prosecution.”
— Jose Ramos-Horta
Author: Jose Ramos-Horta
Category: truth
Tags: truth, Jose Ramos-Horta
“In the case of Iraq, notwithstanding the violence there at the moment, the very fact that a hideous regime – responsible for genocide, for the use of chemical and biological weapons, aggression against two neighbors – has been removed in itself is a positive development.”
— Jose Ramos-Horta
Author: Jose Ramos-Horta
Category: positive
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