The Role of Minorities in State Apologies for Historical Wrongs: Healing the Nation through Participation?
National apologies are offered by a political representative of the state to members of a minority group for the historic wrongs they suffered within that state. They are used as a reparation measure to further reconciliation, to build mutual confidence and to create a shared identity in a society divided by historic human rights violations. They are a part of the right to remedy for victims of gr
