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The policy brief outlines Ethiopia's complex history of conflict and human rights abuses, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive transitional justice (TJ) policy, which was initiated in 2022 under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's administration. Despite the signing of the Cessation…

Markos Debebe Belay
25 Apr 2025

Statements on the need for popular participation are increasingly common in international and national transitional justice policy and literature, yet little guidance is available on how to put participation into practice. Based on empirical research in The Gambia and Somalia…

Jasmina Brankovic and Simon Robins
25 Feb 2025

The government of Gambia has committed to implementing the recommendations of the Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission (TRRC) through further transitional justice measures. Three decades of experience in Africa show that a transitional justice process as a whole is more…

Jasmina Brankovic, Simon Robins, Fatou Baldeh and Lena Houma
21 Feb 2025

The 2019 African Union Transitional Justice Policy (AUTJP) advances a unique transitional justice approach based on the principles of national and local ownership, African shared values, inclusiveness, equity and non-discrimination. These principles highlight the importance of popular participation and provide…

Mary Izobo
20 Feb 2025

La Politique de justice transitionnelle de l'Union africaine (PJTUA) de 2019 propose une approche unique de la justice transitionnelle fondée sur les principes de l'appropriation nationale et locale, des valeurs africaines partagées, de l'inclusivité, de l'équité et de la non-discrimination….

Mary Izobo
20 Feb 2025
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