LIMASSA cases help survivors experience a sense of justice, a sense of meaning in their survival, and a tremendous satisfaction in knowing that they have brought dignity to themselves and the memories of those who were killed or tortured. Revealing the truth about periods of human rights abuse is an essential part of transitional justice
WIN CASES
LIMASSA has won judgments in high profile cases against perpetrators of human rights abuses from Bosnia (2002), Cambodia (2014), Chile (2003, 2016), China (2004), El Salvador (2002, 2004, 2005), Haiti (2006, 2007), Honduras (2006), Peru (2007), Somalia (2012, 2012, 2014), and Timor-Leste (2001).