reparative

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Recognition alone is not enough; the state must also take responsibility for the harm it caused and ensure transparency, accountability, and reparative action.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

"Today, we come together in solemn solidarity to affirm truth and pursue a route to healing and reparative justice. The adoption of this resolution serves as a safeguard against forgetting," said Mahama.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Alagona also said it would serve as a form of reparative justice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025

She said she would continue to push the issue and that "restitution is a key pillar of any programme of reparative justice".

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024

The reparative material, consisting of granulation tissue in the process of conversion into bone, is called callus, on account of its hard and unyielding character.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander