We work side by side with victims to obtain acknowledgment and redress for massive human rights violations, hold those responsible to account, reform and build democratic institutions, and prevent the recurrence of violence or repression.
Overseas: Young Migrant Voices from Lebanon, Libya, and Tunisia
This book features testimonies of young migrants originally from or currently residing in Lebanon, Libya, or Tunisia who left their home countries for political or socioeconomic reasons. ...
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From Searching Alone to a National Institution for the Missing in Syria
This past Sunday, on the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, I sat beside the president of Syria’s National Commission for Missing Persons at its headquarters in ...
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The Gambia’s Justice Process Must Now Deliver for Victims
The establishment of the Reparations Commission in April 2025 and the recent appointment of British barrister Martin Hackett in April 2026 as The Gambia’s first special prosecutor for the...
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In a New Book, Young Migrants from Lebanon, Libya, and Tunisia Share Their Stories
New York, July 27, 2026—Even though young people were driving forces behind the revolutions in Tunisia, Libya, and Lebanon, their lives have not significantly improved since then. High un...
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ICTJ and Partners Support Syria’s Justice Institutions as They Turn Mandates into Action
ICTJ recently convened Syrian civil society partners, members of Syria’s newly established transitional justice commissions, and government representatives to support the country’s nascen...
Explore hundreds of resources and insights into transitional justice and human rights issues.
Side by Side with Victims
ICTJ provides advice, support, and technical assistance to victims, members of civil society, and state and international actors committed to justice. In the fast-changing world, ICTJ is continually evolving and adapting its methodology to develop innovative solutions to emerging problems, advance its mission, and achieve justice for victims of human rights violations.
