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The Color of Justice: Transitional Justice and the Legacy of Slavery and Racism in the United States

This briefing paper examines how transitional justice approaches can guide the discussion around dismantling systemic racism in the United States to focus on root causes of violence and racial injustice. Drawing from relevant experiences internationally and within the United States, i...

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Virginie Ladisch and Anna Myriam Roccatello

Briefing Paper

Reflections on Transitional Justice in Mexico: Paradoxes and Possible Processes

Mexico is overwhelmed by criminal violence and human rights violations in ways that ordinary rule of law mechanisms cannot address. While not undergoing a political transition, Mexico could benefit from transitional justice experiences when designing policies for pursuing accountabili...

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Mara Hernández, Andrea Guadarrama, and Cristián Correa

Briefing Paper

Strengthening Rule of Law, Accountability, and Acknowledgment in Haiti

Haiti is currently confronting several challenges regarding stability, the rule of law, and corruption. The establishment of the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH) in April 2017 is aimed at contributing to state and civil society efforts to effectively add...

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Cristián Correa

Briefing Paper

The Struggle for Truth and Justice

This paper summarizes the results of a mapping survey on transitional justice initiatives in Indonesia undertaken by ICTJ from August 2002 to May 2003. While the Indonesian government has created several state agencies and laws to address past cases of violence, it is still plagued by...

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ICTJ; Hilmar Farid, Rikardo Simarmatra

Briefing Paper