Transitional Justice was a term that was plied by Western governments and international human rights organisations on Nepal, and it was a good thing. After experimentation in South Africa, Colombia, ...

Islamic criminal law is based on individual accountability for crimes, and collective punishment is not permitted as a general principle. Islamic jurisprudence among its several schools sets precise ...

Leaders in advancing and studying transitional justice as a response to mass atrocities and systemic corruption around the globe gathered for a daylong symposium sponsored by Drexel Law Review on Oct.

Considering the goal of transitional justice is to reform a nation and its public institutions, ultimately steering the country toward becoming a peaceful democracy, supporters argue that the action ...

Why Bhumjaithai’s Grip on Power Is More Fragile Than It Looks Eighteen years after the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, Nepal’s major political parties were able to ink a four-point ...

(New York) – The Nepali government’s bill to amend its current transitional justice law marks some progress toward accountability but will not fully provide justice to victims or meet Nepal’s ...

Boston College Associate Professor of English and Irish Studies James Smith, one of the book's editors and contributors. (Caitlin Cunningham) The Center for Irish Programs will co-host the American ...

I grew up in a country torn by guerrillas. I remember 2016 when the peace agreement referendum was up for election. 50.2% of the Colombian people voted against it. They were accused of rejecting peace ...

Syria on Saturday announced the formation of a national commission for missing persons and another for transitional justice, more than five months after the ouster of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.

Kathy Walker receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Kirsten J. Fisher does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...