Over the years, many have vigorously debated the desirability and effectiveness of transitional justice (TJ) policies—indeed, ...

The University of Pristina is offering Kosovo’s first-ever master’s degree programme focusing on transitional justice issues, aimed at helping the country address the legacy of the 1998-99 war. This ...

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 ...

In his first speech as president-elect, Joe Biden emphasized the need for national unity and healing. Kamala Harris echoed that sentiment in a tweet November 13: “Now the hard work, the necessary work ...

From July 1994 to December 2016, The Gambia, which has a total population of approximately 2.5 million, experienced 22 years of dictatorship under President Yahya Jammeh. The Jammeh regime was defined ...

Kosovo’s first-ever transitional justice strategy is soon to be adopted, almost 25 years after the war ended – but experts argue that although it’s a step forward, it doesn’t do enough to address the ...

(Nairobi) – Sudan’s transitional government should accelerate legal and institutional reform and visible progress on domestic justice initiatives, Human Rights Watch said today, following its first ...

The ongoing conflicts in Ethiopia have laid bare the country’s deep-seated divisions and the devastating toll of unchecked violence on civilian populations. From the Tigray region to the Amhara and ...

(Geneva) – Nepal’s long-awaited transitional justice law, adopted by the lower house of parliament on August 14, 2024, incorporates many positive provisions that could help in advancing justice, ...

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.