Part XXVIII argues that transitions are social, economic, political, and moral processes. They require sequencing, honesty, shared institutions, and emotional courage. No single agreement will resolve ...

On 16 October, the Commission of Inquiry on Tigray Genocide (CITG) released its landmark report documenting atrocities ...

Transitional justice is a variety of processes and strategies where a society comes to terms with mass atrocity crimes that happened in the past, usually during armed conflict or period of ...

It has been four years since the Transitional Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC) turned over its Report that sought to study and analyze historical injustice, legitimate grievances, human ...

Assad's regime in December 2024, one of Syria's priorities was to establish transitional justice to prevent the country from being engulfed in revenge. However, a year on, the country's new ...

Transitional justice is a tried and tested approach to rebuilding post-conflict societies. Its application in places affected by violent extremism such as Lake Chad Basin (LCB) presents challenges and ...

Piecemeal approaches like defunding/demilitarizing, dismantling or divesting from the police will not completely remedy issues of magnitude like systemic racism. These types of changes require ...

After the guns go silent, transitional justice creates a space for truth, accountability, and reconciliation. It helps break the cycles of violence and atrocities. Equally important, it plays a ...

In May 2025, as Ethiopia’s Ministry of Justice neared completion of key legislative frameworks, speculation emerged that government might prioritise national dialogue over transitional justice. The ...

Gabrielle Lynch received funding from the UK's Economic and Social Research Council for a project on 'Truth and Justice: The search for peace and stability in modern Kenya' (RES-061-25-0520). In today ...

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 ...