PolicyPublicationsResearchMental Health, Migrants and Xenophobia, Psychosocial Support, Transitional JusticeMigración Forzada: Un Problema de Justicia TransicionalEste informe de investigación presenta recomendaciones para integrar la migración forzada y sus víctimas en los procesos de justicia transicional. Sobre la base de las investigaciones realizadas en asociación con comunidades de migrantes forzados en Gambia, Sudán, Siria y Bangladesh/Myanmar, las recomendaciones brindan unas buenas pautas a los responsables políticos nacionales e internacionales y a los actores de la sociedad… Read More CSVRApril 21, 2022
PolicyPublicationsResearchMental Health, Migrants and Xenophobia, Psychosocial Support, Transitional Justiceالهجرة القسرية: قضية عدالة انتقاليةيقدم موجز البحث هذا توصيات لدمج الهجرة القسرية وضحاياها في عمليات العدالة الانتقالية. استناداً إلى البحث الذي تم إجراؤه بالشراكة مع مجتمعات المهاجرين قسريا في غامبيا والسودان وسوريا وبنغلاديش / ميانمار، تقدم التوصيات إرشادات لصانعي السياسات الوطنيين والدوليين والجهات الفاعلة في المجتمع المدني العاملة في حلقة الوصل بين الانتقال والهجرة. Read More CSVRApril 21, 2022
PublicationsResearchPeacebuilding, Transitional JusticeA Compendium on the State of Peace, Reconciliation and Healing in Southern Africa (in English, French and Portuguese)This report details the shared challenges and opportunities Lesotho, Namibia, Mozambique, Mauritius, Seychelles and Zimbabwe face with respect to how they have approached, and continue to approach, transitional justice processes. Read More CSVRApril 7, 2022
PublicationsResearchChildren and Youth, Transitional JusticeYouth Inclusion in Transitional Justice Policy in Africa: Youth Contribute to Shaping the Way ForwardIncluding youth in the design and implementation of transitional justice is now being recognized as a key priority that has been long neglected. Such inclusion and participation would strengthen the value of transitional justice initiatives for society and make them more responsive to youth priorities and perspectives. This policy brief draws on the voices of youth in four African countries… Read More CSVRMarch 16, 2022
PublicationsResearchMental Health, Migrants and Xenophobia, Psychosocial Support, Trauma CounsellingGuidelines for Clinical Work with Migrant African Families Affected by Complex and Continuous TraumasCSVR has worked with families since the early 1990s, providing direct MHPSS interventions and developing professional insights into the lived experiences of vulnerable groups affected by violence and the intersection of vulnerabilities such as nationality, poverty, health status, inequality, marginalized gender or sexual identities, educational outcomes and so forth. These guidelines document the ways in which clinicians have worked with… Read More CSVRFebruary 21, 2022
PublicationsResearchMental Health, Psychosocial Support, Trauma and TransitionBLENDED VOICES: Building an Understanding of Torture, War Trauma & Violence through an African LensBetween October 2020 and March 2021, CSVR hosted an online symposium entitled ‘Blended Voices: Building an Understanding of Torture, War Trauma and Violence Through an African Lens’. The Blended Voices symposium emerged from the extensive work being done on torture, war trauma and violence throughout the continent, and the desire to provide a platform for African voices to share their… Read More CSVRDecember 31, 2021
