ICTJ ICTJ In Focus 60
September 2016

In Focus

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Duterte’s ‘War on Drugs’ Brings Dictatorship Methods Back to the PhilippinesDuterte’s ‘War on Drugs’ Brings Dictatorship Methods Back to the PhilippinesIn less than two months since the inauguration of Rodrigo Duterte as president of the Philippines some 1,900 people have been killed at the hands of the police and death squads for suspected drug dealing or drug addiction. These unlawful murders echo the pattern of widespread and systematic extrajudicial killings that the country suffered under dictator Ferdinand Marcos.

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In South Africa, Education as Redress Has Seen Mixed ResultsIn South Africa, Education as Redress Has Seen Mixed ResultsCan education help right the wrongs of the past, especially when the majority of the population was affected by those wrongs? Teboho Moja examines that question in the context of South Africa, where efforts to reform a discriminatory educational system and redress its consequences have been met with mixed results.

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Colombia’s Chance to Fulfill its Historic Obligations to the DisappearedColombia’s Chance to Fulfill its Historic Obligations to the DisappearedThousands have disappeared during Colombia’s 50-year armed conflict. As the government and FARC agree to a new peace deal, they have agreed to the creation of a special unit that will search for, locate and identify the disappeared. What do victims expect from this new body?

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The Case for Action on Transitional Justice and DisplacementAs many European countries were beginning to emerge from the depths of the financial problems caused by the 2008 global crash, a new crisis emerged threatening to envelop the continent: the displacement of huge numbers of people fleeing humanitarian disasters in the Middle East and Africa and a slew of related political, financial, and security problems.

Education and Transitional Justice: Opportunities and Challenges for PeacebuildingThis report, part of a joint research project by ICTJ and UNICEF on the intersections of education, transitional justice, and peacebuilding, explores how a transitional justice framework can help to identify educational deficits relating to the logic of past conflict and/or repression and inform the reconstruction of the education sector.

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