Marking the anniversary of February 14, the Bahrain Forum for Human Rights said confronting the legacy of grave human rights violations is indispensable to securing genuine and lasting stability, ...

Transitional Justice was a term that was plied by Western governments and international human rights organisations on Nepal, and it was a good thing. After experimentation in South Africa, Colombia, ...

Considering the goal of transitional justice is to reform a nation and its public institutions, ultimately steering the country toward becoming a peaceful democracy, supporters argue that the action ...

I grew up in a country torn by guerrillas. I remember 2016 when the peace agreement referendum was up for election. 50.2% of the Colombian people voted against it. They were accused of rejecting peace ...

Kathy Walker receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Kirsten J. Fisher does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...

Kosovo has begun to develop a national transitional justice strategy, intended to address the unresolved legacies of the 1998-99 war - but questions remain over whether the political will exists to ...

Syria on Saturday announced the formation of a national commission for missing persons and another for transitional justice, more than five months after the ouster of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.

Guest speakers from South Africa, Colombia and Michigan State University discussed transitional justice in their communities on Thursday afternoon in Weill Hall. About 65 students attended the event, ...

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In November 2022, the Ethiopian government signed a cease-fire with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front. The international community hailed the agreement as a possible turning point: the TPLF and ...

A draft statute obtained by BIRN suggests Kosovo’s president will press ahead with a ‘presidential’ commission on Kosovo’s 1998-99 war, ignoring experts who say it risks being seen as ‘highly ...