Transitional Justice and the Victims
Failing Victims? The Limits of Transitional Justice in Addressing the Needs of Victims of Violations
... Transitional justice represents itself as both a discourse and practice that exists primarily to support victims of human rights violations and gains its moral legitimacy from the fact that ...
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Victims, civil society and transitional justice in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... of victims but it has not been allocated a budget (Popić, Panjeta, ...to transitional justice and dealing with the past; and promoting education and awareness of rights (ICMP, ...
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Transitional justice in Northern Uganda: the case of the Trust Fund for Victims
... that victims’ crimes occurred in 2002 or later, when the ICC jurisdiction ...of victims specified by the TFV, regardless of whether the LRA, the Ugandan army, or another party committed the ...
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Victims' Inclusion and Transitional Justice: Attending to the Exclusivity of Inclusion Politics (PSRP Research Report)
... As transitional justice efforts have sought to be more inclusive, victims, particularly women, have been promoted as an unthreatening and unproblematic group to ...representing victims, ...
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Transitional Justice in Post Conflict Societies: Underscoring the Debates on Amnesty versus Victims’ Rights
... versus victims’ rights as confronted by States undergoing the process of transitional justice in the aftermath of armed ...the transitional justice institutions established vary ...
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Engaging with Victims and Perpetrators in Transitional Justice and Peace Building Processes
... For victims, again, this means the rebuilding of the shattered assumptions that their life is still meaningful and that (some) people can be ...empowering victims to participate again as full members of ...
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Transitional Justice (TJ) Mechanisms in Nepal: Victims’ Needs and State Responses
... The pace of development, in general, has always been a slow affair in Nepal. A recent news article by Phuyal (2019) highlights the plight of the Melamchi Water Project, which promised to provide an abundance of drinking ...
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Evaluating Transitional Justice: The Role of Multi-Level Mixed Methods Datasets and the Colombia Reparation Program for War Victims
... The composition of the C2 team strengthened the evaluation for several reasons. Across components, the Harvard team was seen as independent and autonomous. This increased the credibility of the analysis and ...
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Theorizing 'Transitional Justice'
... Unless victims can imagine prosecutions, they can’t calculate that it would be in their interests to pursue ...the justice cascade: First, the increase in the number of transitional states during the ...
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Enriching trial justice for crime victims in common law systems : lessons from transitional environments.
... of transitional justice. The concept of a public forum where victims may recount their stories and hear directly from perpetrators (Weitekamp et al, 2006) carries an innate ...appeal. Victims ...
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Doing Justice to Justice? Entanglements with Hegemony and Transitional Justice
... neither victims nor perpetrators, and the possibility of a single actor embodying both characteristics at different ...be victims and perpetrators at the same instance, and even in the same ...allows ...
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The European Union and Transitional Justice
... for victims and institutional reform, particularly of the security ...criminal justice, link with ICC’ is fine as far as it goes, but is ...for justice, truth, reparations and institutional reform’; ...
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A transitional justice model for Zimbabwe
... forward, victims require assurances about certain details of the past as well as recognition of their losses and ...restorative justice. To begin with, restorative justice implies that there is a ...
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Transitional Justice in the Context of Ethiopia
... to transitional justice, which intends to bring transformative change and concerns about reconciliation and human relationships as opposed to stringent approach of ordinary legal ...
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Transitional Justice and the Quality of Democracy
... as transitional justice ...serious transitional justice processes took place in Spain until about 2000, when the first post-Franco generation went onto the streets and into the internet and ...
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The New Law of Transitional Justice
... how victims and society as a whole have been served by a selective approach, but requires adjudicating on whether an individual rights have been violated or not, within a framework that was not designed to deal ...
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Transitional Justice: An Opportunity for Gender Equality?
... as victims which entrenches current stereotypes and neglects them ...the victims of rape in order to help them recover from their ...violence victims, women's organisations have had to take care of ...
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Polish lustration and the models of transitional justice
... of transitional justice, argues that these mechanisms, used in a holistic manner, can also achieve two mediate aims: recognition of victims as right-bearers and promotion of civic ...of ...
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Transitional justice and the ‘Colombian peace process’
... the victims of the apartheid ...of transitional justice mechanisms can a ffect the credibility of transitional initiatives and their institutions, weakening their mandates and enfeebling the ...
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Transitional justice dilemma: the case of Cambodia
... Surveys (Linton 2004; Pham et al. 2009) clearly show that people want to see the perpetrators held to account in some way. The prevalence of problems such as domestic violence, youth gangs and drug addiction can be ...
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