Even as transitional justice struggles to deliver on its original promises of truth, justice and
reconciliation, more demands are being placed on it. Over the past several years, the …

Despite many transitional justice processes claiming to be 'victim-centred,'in practice they
are rarely driven by the needs of those most affected by conflict. Indeed, in many contexts …

Although wartime sexual violence against men occurs more frequently than is commonly
assumed, its dynamics are remarkably underexplored, and male survivors' experiences …

The Dynamics of Transitional Justice draws on the case of East Timor in order to reassess
how transitional justice mechanisms actually play out at the local level. Transitional justice …

This essay offers a 'state of the art'of the study of human rights practice. It begins with
delineating human rights practice as an academic perspective, defining its distinct research …

Families of the Missing interrogates the current practice of transitional justice from the
viewpoint of the families of those disappeared and missing as a result of conflict and political …

Nepal's Maoist insurgency emerged out of a highly unequal society in which indigenous,
lower castes, and women were subject to systematic social, political, and economic …

The field of transitional justice has faced several challenges in its relatively short life span.
The latest of these challenges is the claim for broadening its scope to incorporate social …

Transitional justice seeks to address legacies of violence around political transition from
authoritarianism and armed conflict. It does so in ways driven by a global discourse that is …

Research on the (promised) effects of transitional justice efforts on victims of civil conflicts
remains rare. This article seeks to advance the field of research in two ways. First, this article …