PublicationsResearchReconciliation, Transitional Justice, Truth CommissionsReconciliación y reparación: un balanceA Spanish translation of a study by Nahla Valji, 'Balancing Reconciliation and Reparation' in emerging super powers. Read More Nahla ValjiJuly 1, 2004
PublicationsResearchReconciliation, Reparations and Victim Services, Transitional JusticeSouthern Africa Reconciliation Project: Khulumani Case StudyThis paper looks at the work of the Khulumani Support Group, a non-government organisation (NGO) in South Africa that has been lobbying government to implement a clear reparations policy for the survivors of apartheid-era political violence. It will outline some of the organisation's major campaigns as well as evaluate its effectiveness. The case study will examine the context within which… Read More Oupa MakhalemeleJanuary 1, 2004
PublicationsResearchMemory and Memorialisation, Reconciliation, Transitional JusticeA Case Study of Constitution HillThis report analyses the role of museums in promoting national unity, stability and reconciliation in post-conflict society, looking specifically at Constitution Hill in the post-Apartheid South African context. It will be shown that Constitution Hill can, if created to meet the needs of the community within which it finds itself, achieve its potential as a vehicle for civic engagement and… Read More Ereshnee NaiduDecember 5, 2003
PublicationsResearchReconciliation, Transitional Justice, Truth and Reconciliation CommissionThe Role of the Church in Promoting Reconciliation in Post–TRC South AfricaThis paper uses the interviews conducted by Bernard Spong (alongside previous research by the author) to examine the way the church interacted with the TRC and how this has affected the approach of the church in addressing the challenge of reconciliation after the closure of the TRC. Read More Hugo van der MerweJanuary 7, 2003
PublicationsResearchReconciliation, Transitional Justice, Truth CommissionsInterventions After the TRC – Reconciliation, Advocacy & HealingCSVR 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 an attempt to build on the case studies and the conversations and debates that ensued among initiatives, among researchers and… Read More Undine Whande KayserOctober 1, 2001
PublicationsResearchReconciliation, Transitional Justice, Truth CommissionsReport of The National Strategy Workshop on ReparationsTo 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 for implementation of the final reparations. Investigate how the rights of victims should be balanced with the amnesties enjoyed by… Read More Simon KimaniOctober 1, 2001
