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Publications, Research, Children and Youth, Correctional Services, Criminal Justice, Gender-based Violence

Now We Have Nothing: Exploring The Impact Of Maternal Imprisonment On Children Whose Mothers Killed An Abusive Partner

This study looks to reveal that long-term imprisonment for a mother who has killed her abusive partner is not in her children's best interests. To substantiate this the report explains and demonstrates the complex and serious consequences for children who…

Kailash Bhana and Tessa Hochfeld

03 Dec 2001

Publications, Research, Criminal Justice, Policing, Urban Safety

Municipal Policing In South Africa: Development And Challenges

The following document is a monograph that aims to clarify the functions of a municipal police service and the challenges they are likely to face in fulfilling these. The monograph is based on research carried out independently by the authors…

Janine Rauch, Mark Shaw and Antoinette Louw

01 Nov 2001

Publications, Research, Health and Safety, Migrants and Xenophobia

A Baseline Study To Determine Levels Of Knowledge, Attitudes And Practices In Relation To Reproductive Health Among Male And Female Refugees Aged Between 10 And 24 Years, Living In Gauteng Province, South Africa

In South Africa, education and awareness raising initiatives have previously been undertaken to address the reproductive health needs of a predominantly urban-based refugee population. As part of this national strategy, the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR)…

Bea Abrahams and Helen Hajiyiannis

20 Oct 2001

Publications, Research, Criminal Justice, Policing

In The Line Of Duty? Shooting Incidents Reports And Other Indicators Of The Use And Abuse Of Force By Members Of The Saps

This report was written in 1999 using information available at that time on the use of force by members of the SAPS. After problems were encountered with some of the data the report has now been revised with duplicates (roughly…

David Bruce and Gabriel O'Malley

01 Oct 2001

Publications, Research, Reconciliation, Transitional Justice, Truth Commissions

Interventions After The Trc – Reconciliation, Advocacy & Healing

CSVR decided to host a one-day workshop where further dialogue about the topics revolving around research on community intervention projects concerned with reconciliation, healing and advocacy work beyond the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) in South Africa. The workshop was…

Undine Whande Kayser

01 Oct 2001

Publications, Research, Reconciliation, Transitional Justice, Truth Commissions

Report Of The National Strategy Workshop On Reparations

To coincide with the third anniversary of the Truth Commission's final report, the Transition and Reconciliation Programme of CSVR hosted a national strategy workshop on reparations, which among others aimed at establishing the status, nature and time-frames set by government…

Simon Kimani

01 Oct 2001

Research

Now We Have Nothing: Exploring The Impact Of Maternal Imprisonment On Children Whose Mothers Killed An Abusive Partner

Municipal Policing In South Africa: Development And Challenges

A Baseline Study To Determine Levels Of Knowledge, Attitudes And Practices In Relation To Reproductive Health Among Male And Female Refugees Aged Between 10 And 24 Years, Living In Gauteng Province, South Africa

In The Line Of Duty? Shooting Incidents Reports And Other Indicators Of The Use And Abuse Of Force By Members Of The Saps

Interventions After The Trc – Reconciliation, Advocacy & Healing

Report Of The National Strategy Workshop On Reparations

MEDIA STATEMENT: GAUTENG FEMICIDE CASES AND THE FOURTH SOUTHERN AFRICA GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE (GBV) PREVENTION FORUM

CSVR Announces New Executive Director

Video: Rethinking Climate Justice

When Yes is Not Free – Power Coercion and Consent in South Africa

Justice Denied, Silence Maintained: Women's Voices from the Margins of South Africa's Justice System

Transformative Transitional Justice and Climate Action: Nurturing Synergies for Climate Justice

Promoting Transitional Justice and Accountability in Africa

Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations – Report of the Ninth African Transitional Justice Forum – FRENCH

Local Transitional Justice Practices for Climate Justice: The Case of Nkhulambe, Malawi

The State of Transitional Justice in Africa Volume 3 The Role of Civil Society – PORTUGUESE

The State of Transitional Justice in Africa Volume 3 The Role of Civil Society – FRENCH

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