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Publications, Research, Climate Change, Public Participation, Reparations, Transitional Justice, Truth Commissions

Transformative Transitional Justice And Climate Action: Nurturing Synergies For Climate Justice

In the face of rapidly escalating but unevenly distributed harms, global climate governance is struggling to prevent catastrophic warming while addressing growing demands for climate justice. This paper proposes transformative transitional justice as a lens through which to identify two…

Jasmina Brankovic and Samuel Sontag

05 Jun 2026

Publications, Research, Climate Change, climate justice, Public Participation, Reparations, Transitional Justice, Truth Commissions

Transformative Transitional Justice For Climate Justice: Lessons From Practice

In 2025, two South African communities created the first explicitly transitional justice process for climate harms. Emphasising the experiences and solutions of residents directly affected by climate change, the process was also novel in using a transformative approach to transitional…

Jasmina Brankovic

13 Feb 2026

Policy, Publications, Research, African Union, Criminal Justice, Reparations, Transitional Justice, Truth Commissions

The State Of Transitional Justice In Africa – Volume 1: Benchmarking Country Processes

This study provides an assessment of the state of transitional justice in Africa based on the experiences of 10 countries with diverse contexts, in different regions of the continent, and at various stages of transitional justice: Libya, Mali, Ethiopia, The…

CSVR

05 Aug 2025

Policy, Publications, Research, African Union, Criminal Justice, Reparations, Transitional Justice, Truth Commissions

L'état De La Justice Transitionnelle En Afrique – Tome 1 : Analyse Comparative Des Processus Nationaux

La présente étude fournit une évaluation de l'état de la justice transitionnelle en Afrique, avec un accent particulier sur 10 pays aux contextes divers dans différentes régions du continent et à différents stades de la justice transitionnelle : Libye, Mali,…

CSVR

05 Aug 2025

Publications, Research, Criminal Justice, Reparations, Transitional Justice

Sentencing: A Compensation Scheme For Victims Of Crime In South Africa

This report considers the feasibility of establishing a Victim Compensation Scheme (VCS) in South Africa. It begins by providing an overview of the nature and extent of violent crime in the country. This is considered critical to understanding the foundation…

CSVR

02 Jul 2001

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Transformative Transitional Justice And Climate Action: Nurturing Synergies For Climate Justice

Transformative Transitional Justice For Climate Justice: Lessons From Practice

The State Of Transitional Justice In Africa – Volume 1: Benchmarking Country Processes

L'état De La Justice Transitionnelle En Afrique – Tome 1 : Analyse Comparative Des Processus Nationaux

Sentencing: A Compensation Scheme For Victims Of Crime In South Africa

Video: Rethinking Climate Justice

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

Rights on Paper, Inequality in Practice: South Africa's 30 Years of Unfinished Constitutional Promise

In the Shadow of Femicide: The Unseen Trauma of Families in Search of Healing and Justice

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

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

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