4:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Over the past 50 years, a variety of transitional justice measures (e.g., truth commissions, trials, and reparations) have been implemented globally. Much academic research has ...

Transitional justice goes far beyond the court room, as its fundamental goal is to build sustainable, peaceful democracies through truth and reconciliation efforts. Transitional justice refers to how ...

KALAMAZOO—A University of Notre Dame scholar will visit Western Michigan University next week to address justice in European countries after the fall of communism as part of the 2013 George Klein ...

But applying transitional justice and its mechanisms, such as truth and reconciliation commissions, to the relationship between Indigenous Peoples and the Canadian state is contested terrain. Scholars ...

Last month, Ethiopia’s Ministry of Justice announced the completion of the roadmap for implementing the Transitional Justice Policy adopted in April. The roadmap is expected to outline activities that ...

Ethiopia’s transitional justice process has grappled with the issue of international involvement from the start. However, following nationwide consultations on the green paper, the Transitional ...

(Geneva) – Nepal’s long-awaited transitional justice law, adopted by the lower house of parliament on August 14, 2024, incorporates many positive provisions that could help in advancing justice, ...

Kosovo’s first-ever transitional justice strategy is soon to be adopted, almost 25 years after the war ended – but experts argue that although it’s a step forward, it doesn’t do enough to address the ...

On May 17, Syria’s transitional authorities announced presidential decrees establishing two new government bodies: the Transitional Justice Commission and the National Commission for the Missing.

The ongoing conflicts in Ethiopia have laid bare the country’s deep-seated divisions and the devastating toll of unchecked violence on civilian populations. From the Tigray region to the Amhara and ...

The government's renewed commitment to transitional justice efforts should lead to a carefully planned and sequenced resumption of the paused process. In July 2025, as Ethiopia's Ministry of Justice ...