by jakeloeffenames | 9 April 2020 | News
Written by: Sarah Case, Program Manager: Global Transitional Justice Initiative, International Coalition of Sites of Conscience Since March 2017, the Global Initiative for Justice, Truth and Reconciliation (GIJTR)—a consortium of nine organizations offering a...
by jakeloeffenames | 15 November 2019 | News
These young volunteers hold meetings and workshops in villages, hoping to restore trust between the Gedeo and Guji. Some of the activities include organising inter-ethnic football games and church choirs. Building trust will be a long road, and “beneath the surface,...
by jakeloeffenames | 20 September 2019 | News
The AU’s roadmap for silencing the guns includes an appeal for African states to take ownership of security sector reform, and to increase synergy between security sector reform and transitional justice, human rights, the rule of law and governance. The role of...
by jakeloeffenames | 17 May 2019 | News
The African Union Commission launched the “African Union Transitional Justice Policy” (AUTJP). This policy was adopted by the Heads of State and Government at the 32nd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union in February 2019 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The AUTJP...
by jakeloeffenames | 9 August 2018 | News
Preventing conflict and preventing atrocities do not require the same approach. Nonetheless, as the UN’s Framework of Analysis for Atrocity Crimes highlights, atrocities usually take place in the context of armed conflict. Preventing conflict can therefore...
