Tuesday, July 3, 2012

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 6, no. 2, July 2012) is out. Contents include:
  • Articles
    • Matt James, A Carnival of Truth? Knowledge, Ignorance and the Canadian Truth and Reconciliation Commission
    • Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Advancing Feminist Positioning in the Field of Transitional JusticeMatt James A Carnival of Truth? Knowledge, Ignorance and the Canadian Truth and Reconciliation Commission
    • Marlies Glasius & Tim Meijers, Constructions of Legitimacy: The Charles Taylor Trial
    • Andrew R. Iliff, Root and Branch: Discourses of ‘Tradition’ in Grassroots Transitional Justice
    • Clare D. Dwyer, Expanding DDR: The Transformative Role of Former Prisoners in Community-Based Reintegration in Northern Ireland
    • David K. Androff, Jr, Can Civil Society Reclaim Truth? Results from a Community-Based Truth and Reconciliation Commission
  • Notes from the Field
    • Reem Abou-El-Fadl, Beyond Conventional Transitional Justice: Egypt's 2011 Revolution and the Absence of Political Will
    • Aaron Weah, Hopes and Uncertainties: Liberia’s Journey to End Impunity
    • Felipe Cala Buendía, Truth in the Time of Fear: Adiós, Ayacucho's Poetics of Memory and the Peruvian Transitional Justice Process
    • Stef Vandeginste, Burundi’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission: How to Shed Light on the Past while Standing in the Dark Shadow of Politics?