Mechanisms targeting victims – rationales and aims – Hungary as an example of CEE – South Africa – restitutions, rehabilitations, compensations

Reading list:

• Vogel, Bernhard (2008): The Formation of Active Civil Societies in Post-communist States: The Challenges and Opportunities of a Political Foundation. European View, No. 7, s. 129-138.
  
  
• Welsh, Helga A. (1996): Dealing with the Communist past: Central and East European Experiences after 1990. Europe-Asia Studies Vol. 48, No. 3, May 1996, s. 413-428.

Case law:

Czech Constitutional Court on the constitutionality of the Act on the Illegality of the Communist Regime

Pincová and Pinc v Czechia

Constitutional Court of Hungary on the compensation for appropriation of property (No. 21/1990 and No. 22/1996)

Pages: 24p. and 4 cases.