PolicyPublicationsAfrican Union, Civil Society, Public Participation, Transitional Justice, Victim AwarenessThe African Union and Member States: How to Mainstream Participation in Transitional JusticeThe 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 a framework for mainstreaming participation in a meaningful way. This policy brief outlines how the AUTJP provides for participation, explains… Read More Mary IzoboFebruary 20, 2025
PolicyPublicationsAfrican Union, Civil Society, Public Participation, Transitional Justice, Victim AwarenessL'Union africaine et ses États membres: Comment intégrer la participation à la justice transitionnelleLa 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. Ces principes soulignent l’importance de la participation populaire et fournissent un cadre pour intégrer la participation de manière significative. Cette… Read More Mary IzoboFebruary 20, 2025
PolicyPublicationsAfrican Union, Civil Society, Public Participation, Transitional Justice, Victim Awarenessالاتحاد الأفريقي والدول الأعضاء: كيفية تعميم المشاركة في العدالة الانتقاليةتقدم سياسة الاتحاد الأفريقي للعدالة الانتقالية لعام 2019 African Union Transitional Justice Policy (AUTJP)نهجًا فريدًا للعدالة الانتقالية يستند إلى مبادئ الملكية الوطنية والمحلية، والقيم الأفريقية المشتركة، والشمولية، والإنصاف، وعدم التمييز. وتسلط هذه المبادئ الضوء على أهمية المشاركة الشعبية وتوفر إطاراً لتعميم المشاركة بطريقة مجدية. ويوضح موجز السياسات هذا كيف ينص برنامج الاتحاد الأفريقي للعدالة الانتقالية على المشاركة، ويشرح قيمة المشاركة،… Read More Mary IzoboFebruary 20, 2025
PublicationsResearchCivil Society, Public Participation, Transitional Justice, Victim AwarenessEnabling Popular Participation in Transitional Justice in SomaliaGiven the country’s increasing stability, transitional justice has become an option for addressing the violence and gross human rights violations that have marked Somalia’s history from the colonial period to the present. Experiences in other African countries over the past three decades show that transitional justice processes are more likely to be effective if they are rooted in popular participation,… Read More Farhia MohamudJanuary 15, 2025
PolicyPublicationsCivil Society, Public Participation, Transitional Justice, Victim AwarenessSomali Federal and State Interior Ministries: How to Enable Popular Participation in Transitional JusticeAfter years of conflict and instability, Somalia is entering a period where transitional justice is possible. Three decades of experience in Africa shows that transitional justice processes are more likely to be effective if they are rooted in popular participation, particularly of victims/survivors and communities affected by violence. While the Somali government has not yet launched a truth commission, prosecutions,… Read More CSVRJanuary 15, 2025
PolicyPublicationsCivil Society, Public Participation, Transitional Justice, Victim AwarenessWasaaradaha Arrimaha Gudaha ee Federaalka iyo Dowlad-goboleedyada Soomaaliya: Sida Loo Suurtagelin Karo Ka Qaybgalka Dadweynaha ee Cadaaladda Xilliga Kala-guurkaSanado badan oo colaado iyo xasillooni-darro ah kadib, Soomaaliya waxay galeysaa xilli ay suuragal tahay in cadaaladda xilliga kala-guurka la hirgeliyo. Khibrad soddon sano oo Afrika ah waxa ay muujineysaa in geeddi-socodka cadaaladda xilliga kala-guurka uu u badan yahay inuu noqdo mid guuleysta haddii uu salka ku hayo ka qaybgalka shacabka, gaar ahaan dhibbanayaasha iyo bulshooyinka ay colaaduhu saameeyeen. Inkastoo… Read More CSVRJanuary 15, 2025
