We work side by side with victims to obtain acknowledgment and redress for massive human rights violations, hold those responsible to account, reform and build democratic institutions, and prevent the recurrence of violence or repression.
Controlling the Narrative: An Afghan Human Rights Expert Describes the Taliban’s Stranglehold on the Media
Since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in August 2021, the regime has put in place a series of policies severely restricting independent media and giving it all but total control...
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A New Animated Film Explores the Trauma and Resilience of Families of the Disappeared in Syria
New York, December 19, 2022—ICTJ and the Bridges of Truth project are thrilled to launch Tomorrow We Continue, a new short animated documentary that follows a young mother of two whose hu...
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New Report Offers Lessons from Truth Commissions Around the World to Confront Racial Injustice in the United States
New York, December 14, 2022—The United States has never officially confronted its history of colonialism, slavery, and racism in an effort to reform the systems that perpetuate harms to B...
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A Path for Hope in Libya Through Civil Society
Libyan civil society organizations are fighting against all odds to support victims of human rights violations. In doing so, they themselves risk violence and do their work despite the vi...
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ICTJ Hosts Training for Field Monitors with Yemen’s National Commission Investigating Human Rights Violations
Even as the parties to the war in Yemen fail to extend the UN-brokered ceasefire, field monitors of the National Commission to Investigate Alleged Violations to Human Rights (NCIAVHR) con...
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ICTJ provides advice, support, and technical assistance to victims, members of civil society, and state and international actors committed to justice. In the fast-changing world, ICTJ is continually evolving and adapting its methodology to develop innovative solutions to emerging problems, advance its mission, and achieve justice for victims of human rights violations.
