ICTJ In Focus 66
March 2017

In Focus

A Foundation of Lies: Relatives for Justice Unpacks the Truth about the Irish ConflictAs ICTJ looks back on its 15 years of work, join us in celebrating our allies across the globe who struggle for human rights, against impunity. To honor their efforts in the trenches of this struggle, we will bring you their stories in the weeks and months to come.

This is the story of Mark Thompson, CEO of Relatives for Justice, a group struggling for truth and justice in Northern Ireland.

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In South Africa’s Date with Destiny, Mandela’s Legacy Is a Beacon to FollowSouth Africa Parliament faces a historic moment. In this op-ed, ICTJ’s Vice President Paul Seils remembers the great hope that marked the ICC’s emergence: “No country embodied that hope and that reality more powerfully and more inspiringly than South Africa.”

Reflections on the Struggle for Justice: Olivier Kambala wa KambalaTo mark 15 years of ICTJ, we asked staff past and present for memories that stand out to them – moments that throw the stakes of our work into sharp relief and resonate with them years later. Olivier Kambala wa Kambala, an ICTJ Program Associate from 2005 to 2010, talks about the thirst for justice he saw on a visit to Guinea, and how the political situation rendered quenching it impossible.

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Handbook on Complementarity

Where should justice for some of the world’s worst crimes be done? In national courts or at the International Criminal Court in The Hague? Our Handbook on Complementarity explores those questions, laying out the interconnected relationship between the ICC and national court systems in the global fight against impunity.

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More Than Words: Apologies as a Form of Reparation

Official public apologies are an important element of a transitional justice policy.

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