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Time and Memory

It is also important to make a brief consideration of the facts highlighted during the present Commission of Inquiry

More than thirty years after the Camarate attack, it is natural and understandable that memory on the facts that occurred is sparse or even non-existent. However, it was notorious in the work of present Commission the existence of three types of testimonials: the testimonies of those who remembered, the testimonies of those who little remembered and the testimonies of those who everything had been forgotten.

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Considering that the three postures are understandable given the breadth of the time horizon, it is not even legitimate the attitude of many deponents who, not remembering, did nothing to study on the topic - even when, for example, there were self-made reports about the events, as the evident lack of accountability of some deponents for acts performed by them is not legitimate with the argument that a long time has passed.

Unfortunately, time, combined with a lack of will, may end up not allowing clarification unequivocal of what happened on the night of December 4, 1980.