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Transitions September 2009: Transitional Justice News From Around the World

Making Connections. An interview with Pablo de Greiff, ICTJ Research Unit Director.

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Transitions March 2009: Transitional Justice News From Around the World

More Than Just the Court. An interview with Marieke Wierda, director of ICTJ’s Prosecutions Program.

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Prosecuting Heads of State: Introduction

In September 1985, ninemembers of Argentina’smilitary junta, whose successive regimes covered the period in Argentine history known as the “dirty war,” walked into a courtroom in downtown Buenos Aires.

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Lutz, Ellen L; Caitlin Reiger

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Transitions November 2008: Transitional Justice News From Around the World

Progress Is Unmistakable. An interview with Juan E. Méndez, President of ICTJ.

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Derailed: Transitional Justice in Indonesia since the fall of Soeharto (Report)

A joint report released by the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) and KontraS (the Commission for the Disappeared and Victims of Violence) examines the variety of state-sponsored initiatives to address mass violations of human rights in Indonesia since the fall of So...

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ICTJ, KontraS (the Commission for the Disappeared and Victims of Violence)

Report

Derailed:Transitional Justice in Indonesia Since the Fall of Soeharto (Executive Summary and Recommendations)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: A joint report released by the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) and KontraS (the Commission for the Disappeared and Victims of Violence) examines the variety of state-sponsored initiatives to address mass violations of human rights in Indonesia s...

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ICTJ, KontraS (the Commission for the Disappeared and Victims of Violence)

Briefing Paper

Allegations of Crimes Against Humanity in Sri Lanka Demand Full Investigation

The allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the final phases of the conflict in Sri Lanka, made in the Report of the Secretary-General’s Panel of Experts on Accountability in Sri Lanka released on April 25, must be thoroughly investigated. This is the first comprehensive UN report examining the events in the Vanni region between January and May of 2009 and it alleges that “tens of thousands of civilians” were killed. The Government of Sri Lanka, but also the relevant international bodies, cannot claim credibility if these findings are ignored.

04/29/11
In Focus

On Sequences and Linkages: the Relationship between Justice, Security and Development

Some habits die hard. This is especially true of ways of thinking. Despite significant changes in national and international law and practice in the last thirty years—the period that corresponds with the emergence of transitional justice as a field—the recent upheaval in the Middle East and Northern Africa region has provoked proposals that hearken back to a period that we may have thought long gone.

04/29/11
In Focus

Iraqi Voices: Attitudes Toward Transitional Justice and Social Reconstruction

This report is based on data obtained from extensive interviews and focus group discussions conducted in July and August 2003 with representatives from a broad cross-section of the Iraqi population. The report’s conclusions and recommendations are divided into seven main areas: past h...

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ICTJ, Human Rights Center - University of California, Berkeley

Report

Kenya Transitional Justice Brief, Vol. 1, No. 1

The Kenya Transitional Justice Brief, a quarterly bulletin by ICTJ highlighting current developments in the field of transitional justice in Kenya. This first edition provides a summary and analysis of developments surrounding the International Criminal Court's (ICC's) involvement in ...

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