LSE: Transitional Justice in Conflict-Affected Regions



Once a conflict has been resolved, the newly established but still fragile peace depends very much on how justice is done to the victims without alienating the perpetrators and the social group they represent. International institutions such as the International Criminal Court in The Hague may play a role in this part of the peace process. Yet, local and perhaps less judiciary initiatives may be geared towards the same goal. This series looks at initiatives such as these, which are vital in the transition from repression and violence to stability and social cohesion. Are they successful?
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In Search of Colombia's Forced Disappeared

  •  Colombia
thumbnail for Couple Pursues Rwandan War Suspects in France

Couple Pursues Rwandan War Suspects in France

  •  France
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Cambodian Seeks Answers, Justice in Khmer Rouge Trials

  •  Cambodia
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thumbnail for Mladic: Caught at Last

Mladic: Caught at Last

  •  Samoa
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Mladic's Fingerprints

  •  Italy
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Free Elections

  •  France
thumbnail for The Forgotten Kidnapped of Colombia

The Forgotten Kidnapped of Colombia

  •  Colombia
thumbnail for Sudanese Elections Deflect Attention From Al-Bashir's War Crimes

Sudanese Elections Deflect Attention From Al-Bashir's War Crimes

  •  Sudan
thumbnail for The Karadzic Trial: Time for Justice

The Karadzic Trial: Time for Justice

  •  Netherlands
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Justice After Genocide

  •  Netherlands
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