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Justice in Guatemala vital: UN experts
Guatemala City :: Guatemala | 3 days ago
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Establishing truth and justice in Guatemala is essential to ensuring that heinous crimes such as arbitrary executions, rape and forced displacement committed during the country's civil war do not take place again and to ending impunity, a group of
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Africa: Journalist Watchdog Report Examines Reparative Justice
Santiago :: Chile | 5 days ago
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Reparations seek to recognize and address the harms suffered by victims of systematic human rights violations. Reparative Justice program provides knowledge and comparative experience on reparations to victims' groups, civil society and policymakers
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Africa: U.S. On UN Vote On Peaceful Resolution of African Conflicts
New York City :: NY :: USA | 18 days ago
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Alternate Representative for Special Political Affairs, Explanation of Vote at the General Assembly Session on the Peaceful Resolution of Conflicts in Africa Thank you, Mr. President. Mr. President, we welcome the adoption of a political declaration
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Africa: In the Wake of Kony - Peace Versus Justice in Uganda
Kampala :: Uganda | 1 month ago
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NGO Invisible Children's 'Stop Kony' campaign focused attention on the man himself and his militia, the Lord's Resistance Army. But after decades of conflict, neglect and the mass displacement of the civilian population, many communities in northern,
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Nepal court blocks war truth panel
Kathmandu :: Nepal | 1 month ago
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Nepal court blocks civil war truth commission The fate of about 1,400 people who went missing in the war is still not known Nepal's Supreme Court has suspended an attempt by the government to set up a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to
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Nepal commission not to grant amnesty for serious violations
Kathmandu :: Nepal | 1 month ago
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The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay said Wednesday she deeply regrets the passing of an ordinance to establish a Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Nepal with power to recommend amnesties for serious human rights violations,
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The alchemy of transition in South Asia
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | 2 months ago
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The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) of Bangladesh has done little to promote the credibility of transitional justice mechanisms. With over 90 dead as a result of street clashes between supporters of the Jemaat e-Islaami and a trigger-happy police
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ICTJ: The People of the Solomon Islands Have the Right to Know the Truth
Honiara :: Solomon Islands | 3 months ago
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Gordon Darcy Lilo, to make the report of the Solomon Islands Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) public without delay...Gordon Darcy Lilo, to make the report of the Solomon Islands Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) public without delay.
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Africa: African Union Must Act to Address Impunity for International Crimes
Khartoum :: Sudan | 4 months ago
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Addressed to the new African Union (AU) Chairperson Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, the letter warns that strained relationships between the AU and the International Criminal Court (ICC) may put justice at risk. Several points of recommendations are made,
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Africa: ICTJ Year in Review 2012
Bogotá :: Colombia | 5 months ago
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Our research has continued to advance the scholarship of the field, and we've worked to support those acting for justice in countries where atrocities were committed. President David Tolbert, reflects on some of the most significant events of the
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