“…trials or truth commissions) and the advantages and disadvantages of each justice type (Barkan, 2000;Bass, 2000;Brahm, 2007;Hayner, 2002;Minow, 1998;Osiel, 1997;Van Zyl, 2002). However, the literature on transitional justice has expanded to consider the roles played by victim groups and advocacy networks in compelling states to engage in transitional justice and international actors to support these demands (Grodsky, 2007;Keck and Sikkink, 1998;McEvoy and McGregor, 2008;Skaar, 1999). Social movement theorization offers to this literature a conceptual language for examining how victim movements and advocacy organizations frame their justice demands, mobilize resources to pressure state and international power holders, and take advantage of political openings when there exists heightened public and political receptivity to transitional justice demands.…”