1Introduction: the accountability challenge
3Argentina: regional protagonist of transitional justice
4Uruguay: halfway towards accountability
5Brazil: the tortuous path to truth and justice
6Chile: incremental truth, late justice
7Paraguay: accountability in the shadow of Stroessner
8El Salvador: the difficult fight against impunity
9Guatemala: truth and memory on trial
10Peru: beyond paradigmatic cases
11Colombia: transitional justice before transition
12Conclusions: the uneven road towards accountability in Latin America
Appendix 1: Impunity and accountability factors
Appendix 2: Guiding questions and evaluation of specific TJMs