Compare and Contrast

Question:

Contextualize the interviewees’ stories within an historical context. How, in your opinion, does memory provide meaning to history? From a human right’s perspective, does validating memory empower the individual and strengthen human right’s studies as a moral compass? Your answer includes the following: transcripts, memoir read, historical framework, Ignatieff’s article, article by Cotler, Matas and Urman, and your own readings/research.

Length of essay: 6 pages.