A report has praised Paraguay's recognition of its past human rights violations and identified areas where strong democratic structures are still lacking:
Paraguay: Strides in Human Rights (IPS)
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...the news headlines include a number of stories that reflect the persistence of a past that is everlasting and does not wish to pass... (Jelin, State Repression and the Struggles for Memory, 2003)
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