New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 19, no. 2, July 2025) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Vasuki Nesiah, After Gaza
• Articles
• Safia K Southey, Building Reparations: Key Factors for Success in Transitional Justice Efforts
• Janine Natalya Clark, Whose Testimony? Thinking about Other-Than-Human Witnesses in Transitional Justice
• Jeremy Julian Sarkin, Why the International Criminal Court Should Apply Restorative Justice and Transitional Justice Principles to Improve the Impact of Its Criminal Trials on Societies around the World
• Azadeh Sobout, Urbicide and Coming to Terms with the Past: Everyday Acts of Return and Reconstruction in Post-war Nahr el Bared
• Sarah A Son, Nazanin Zadeh-Cummings, & Danielle Chubb, Participatory Transitional Justice as Anticipatory Project: North Korea, Diasporas and Uncertain Futures
• S Garnett Russell, Paula Mantilla-Blanco, Daniela Romero-Amaya, & Tatiana Cordero-Romero, Education and Transitional Justice: Como, Para, Sobre
• Carlos Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, Memorial Justice? Lessons from Colombia on How Memorialization Can Serve Justice in Transitional Contexts
• Claire-Anne Louise Lester, The Marikana Commission of Inquiry: An Ambiguous Experiment with ‘Truth’ and ‘Justice’
• Notes from the Field
• Tutku Ayhan, From Sexual Violence to Systemic Vulnerabilities: Ethical Considerations in Research in Post-Atrocity Settings
• Review Essay
• Emma Murphy, The Good, the Bad, and the Ideal: Towards an Embrace of Complexity in ‘Victim-Centred’ Transitional Justice

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 19, no. 1, March 2025) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Kelebogile Zvobgo & Francesca Parente, The Afterlives of Transitional Justice
• Special Issue: The Afterlives of Transitional Justice
• Onur Bakiner, ‘The Strength Even to Comprehend the Incomprehensible’: Rereading Adorno in the Age of Authoritarian Resurgence
• Geoff Dancy & Oskar Timo Thoms, Transitional Justice and the Problem of Democratic Decline
• Cynthia M Horne, Public Attitudes toward On-Going Transitional Justice in Latvia: Sometimes More Isn’t Better
• Sofie Budhoo, Divisive Documents: Exploring the Local Impact of Legal Documents in Transitional Justice Contexts
• Michal Ben-Josef Hirsch & Jennifer M Dixon, The State of Repair: The International Norm of Reparations between Aspirations and Expectations
• Ulrike Lühe & Erin Baines, Difficult Stories that Haunt: Towards Research Otherwise in Transitional Justice
• Noha Aboueldahab, Breaking the Echo Chambers of Transitional Justice and TWAIL: An Intellectual and Policy Exchange
• Tine Destrooper & Elke Evrard, The (Many) Afterlives of Transitional Justice: Practice-based Insights on Continuity, Impact and Evolving Justice Struggles
• Notes from the Field
• María Paula Prada Ramírez & Leslie Wingender, Listening and Preparing the Society to Engage: The Case of the Colombian Truth Commission and Its Legacy Strategy
• Review Essay
• Cath Collins & Selbi Durdiyeva, ‘Too Long a Sacrifice?’: Post-Transitional Justice and the Afterlives of Authoritarianism

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 18, no. 3, November 2024) is out. Contents include:

• Articles
• Frank Afari, Snapshots of Ghana’s Contested Restorative Justice Programme
• Güneş Daşlı, Victim Agency, Relational Autonomy and Transitional Justice: Experience of Saturday Mothers
• Kathryn Sikkink, Helen Clapp, Daniel Marín-López, & Averell Schmidt, Gender and Transitional Justice: Explaining Global Trends
• Eric Belgorodski, Situating Reparations for Ukraine within a Broader Transitional Justice Process
• Line Jespersgaard Jakobsen, Colombia as the ‘Laboratory’ for Transitional Justice: Consolidation and Innovation of Global Formulas
• Parwez Besmel, The Dilemma of Justice: The International Criminal Court’s Political Maneuver
• Pau Perez-Sales, Mandy Tatiana Arrieta-Betancourt, Gabriela López-Neyra, Andrea Galán-Santamarina, & Esther Fraile-Julián, Torturing Environment in the Documentation of Human Rights Violations in the Case of the Indigenous Rama-Kreol Communities in Nicaragua
• Nuno Garoupa, Purging Disloyal Courts in Democratic Transitions and Judicial Preferences
• Notes from the Field
• Ron Dudai, ‘Co-Conspirators in Murder’: Dirty Wars, Meta-Conflicts and Bipartisan Transitional Justice
• Review Essay
• Gabriela Távara, Beyond Seeing and Listening: Children Born from Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 18, no. 2, July 2024) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Annah Moyo-Kupeta, Three Decades of Transitional Justice Practice in Africa: Reflections on Lessons Learnt Towards an African Transformative Justice
• Articles
• Juan E Ugarriza & Laly C Peralta, Ex-combatants and the Truth Commission in Colombia: An Analysis of the Participation of Former Military and Ex-guerrillas
• Keng-Wei Fan & Jun-Ru Lin, Eliminate Structural Injustices or Perpetuate Them: Indigenous Peoples and Transitional Justice in the Criminal Court System of Taiwan
• Samara Hand, Australian Reconciliation and the Enduring Invisibility of Whiteness
• Nisan Alici, Learning from Civil Society Actors in Turkey: Using Transitional Justice in an Ongoing Conflict
• Alic& Ray Nickson, Transitions without Justice: Bhutanese Refugees in Nepal
• Caitlin Biddolph, Queering the Global Governance of Transitional Justice: Tensions and (Im)Possibilities
• Kerry Whigham, Trey Billing, & Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira, Truth Commissions and the Prevention of Targeted Mass Killings
• Notes from the Field
• Seetal Sunga, How Truth Commissions Can Effect Transformative Change in a Polarized Age
• Jeremie M Bracka, Reckoning with Colonial Legacies of Harm: Victoria’s Yoorrook Justice Commission
• Review Essay
• Frank Haldemann, Transitional Justice and the Legacy of The Second World War

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 18, no. 1, March 2024) is out. Contents include:

• Special Issue: Race, Racism and Transitional Justice
• Editorial
• Matiangai Sirleaf & E. Tendayi Achiume, Reflecting on Race, Racism and Transitional Justice
• Articles
• R. S Leiby, The Case for Rage in Transitional Justice: Lessons from the Anti-Racist Struggle
• Anushka Sehmi, Legacies of Colonial Violence in Contemporary Transitional Justice: Memories of Mau Mau, the ‘Kapenguria Six’ and the ‘Ocampo Six’ in Kenya
• Pablo Pamplona, Beatriz Besen, Kaya de Wolff, Soraia Ansara, & Luis Galeão-Silva, Racial (In)justice in Brazil: Reconstructing the Subaltern Memories of Poor and Black Women in the Brazilian Dictatorship
• Ezechiel Sentama, Transitional Justice and Redress for Racial Injustices against Marginalized Minorities: Lessons from Indigenous Twa People in Post-Genocide Rwanda
• Jamil S. Scott, Daniel Solomon. & Kelebogile Zvobgo, Historical Violence and Public Attitudes towards Justice: Evidence from the United States
• Linda J Mann, Advancing Local US Transitional Justice Initiatives: A University Partnership Alongside Descendant Communities
• Notes from the Field
• Bretton J McEvoy, ‘Taking Responsibility for the White Collective’: Implicated Subjects and Transformative Justice in the United States
• Nina Bries Silva, Discovering What Is Already Known: The Afro-Colombian Ancestral Justice System before the Special Jurisdiction for Peace
• Review Essay
• Zinaida Miller, The Impossible Necessity of Racial Justice in Transitional Justice
• Postscript
• Matiangai V. S Sirleaf, Palestine as a Litmus Test for Transitional Justice

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 17, no. 3, July 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• M Brinton Lykes & Colleen Murphy, Decolonizing Transitional Justice: Soft, Radical or Beyond Reform
• Articles
• Tine Destrooper, Remembering Martial Law: An Eco-System of Truth Initiatives and the Emergence of Narrative Documentation in the Philippines
• Anne Maree Payne & Heidi Norman, Truth-telling, Ancestral Remains and the Establishment of a National Resting Place in Australia
• Erdem Çolak, Re-Politicizing the Traumatic Body through Art: Guillermo Núñez, Ariel Dorfman and the Political Transition in Chile
• Anamaría Muñoz Rincón, The Complementarity Paradigm: Tracing the Transitional Justice Blueprint in the Inter-American System of Human Rights
• Rosario Figari Layus & Juliette Vargas Trujillo, The ‘Domino Effect’ of Ongoing Violence on Transitional Justice: The Case of Colombia’s Special Jurisdiction for Peace
• Anna Bryson & Kieran McEvoy, Human Rights Activism and Transitional Justice Advocacy in Northern Ireland
• Notes from the Field
• Michael Maguire, Notes from the Field: Lessons Learned from Investigating the Past in Northern Ireland
• Roger Merino, Lost in Transition: Explaining Authoritarianism in Peru
• Colleen Alena O’Brien, Imagining Collective Reincorporation: Perceptions of Colombia’s Novel Approach to Peacebuilding
• Review Essay
• James Gallen, The Challenges in Addressing Non-Recent Abuses in Ireland: Critical Engagements with Transitional Justice

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 17, no. 2, July 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Jasmina Brankovic, Transitional and Climate Justice: New Opportunities for Justice in Transition
• Articles
• Beatriz E. Mayans-Hermida, Barbora Holá & Catrien Bijleveld, Between Impunity and Justice? Exploring Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Colombia’s Special Sanctions (Sanciones Propias) for International Crimes
• Helga Malmin Binningsbø, Bård Drange & Cyanne E. Loyle, Justice Now and Later: How Measures Taken to Address Wrongdoings during Armed Conflict Affect Postconflict Justice
• Briony Jones, Lisa Ott, Mina Rauschenbach & Camilo Sanchez, Hiding in Plain Sight: Victim Participation in the Search for Disappeared Persons, a Contribution to (Procedural) Justice
• Victoria Hospodaryk, Male and Gender-Diverse Victims of Sexual Violence in the Rohingya Genocide: The Selective Narrative of International Courts
• Andrea Hepworth, Memory Activism as Advocacy for Transitional Justice: Memory Laws, Mass Graves and Impunity in Spain
• Kristin Bergtora Sandvik, Transitional Justice in Post-terror Contexts: The Norwegian 22 July Memorial and the Ambiguity of Litigation
• Charlotte Fiedler & Karina Mross, Dealing With the Past for a Peaceful Future? Analysing the Effect of Transitional Justice Instruments on Trust in Postconflict Societies
• Kiran Kaur Grewal, The Epistemic Violence of Transitional Justice: A View from Sri Lanka
• Notes from the Field
• Philipp Schulz, How Locally Owned and Sustainable Are Victims’ Groups in Postconflict and Transitional Settings? Reflections from Northern Uganda
• Review Essay
• Becoming More Informed About Informers

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 17, no. 1, March 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Lieselotte Viaene, Peter Doran & Jonathan Liljeblad, Special Section: ‘Transitional Justice and Nature: A Curious Silence’
• Articles
• Janine Natalya Clark, Harm, Relationality and More-than-Human Worlds: Developing the Field of Transitional Justice in New Posthumanist Directions
• Ana Iris Loperena, Fabián Rosas, Paula Cáceres, Laura Carianil & Angela Santamaria , Reparations for Indigenous Women Subjected to Sexual and Environmental Violence in the Colombian Post-Peace Agreement
• Sarah Kerremans & Tine Destrooper, Exploring the Nexus between Transitional Justice and Ecoterritorial Conflict Resolution: Time for an Ecoterritorial Turn in Transformative Transitional Justice?
• Isabella Ariza-Buitrago & Luisa Gomez-Betancur, Nature in Focus: The Invisibility and Re-Emergence of Rivers, Land and Animals in Colombia’s Transitional Justice System
• Colin Luoma, Reckoning with Conservation Violence on Indigenous Territories: Possibilities and Limitations of a Transitional Justice Response
• Laura Ordoñez-Vargas, L. C. Peralta Gonzalez & Enrique Prieto-Rios, An Econcentric Turn in the Transitional Restorative Justice Process in Colombia
• Elin Skaar, When Truth Commission Models Travel: Explaining the Norwegian Case
• Christelle Molima Bameka, Narrowing the Gap in the Access to Justice for Child Victims in Postconflict Societies: An Analysis Stemming from the Construction of Child Soldiers in International Law and Policy
• Chulani Kodikara, The Office on Missing Persons in Sri Lanka: Why Truth Is a Radical Proposition
• Review Essay
• Mark Kersten, ‘Global South’ Voices Are Muted in Debates over the Crime of Aggression: What Three Books on Illegal War Tell Us About Why

Call for Submissions: Race, Racism and Transitional Justice (International Journal of Transitional Justice)

The International Journal of Transitional Justice has issued a call for submissions for a special issue on "Race, Racism and Transitional Justice." The call is here.

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 16, no. 3, November 2022) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Hugo van der Merwe & M Brinton Lykes, Transitional Justice and Corporate Accountability: Introducing New Players and New Theoretical Challenges
• Articles
• Elizabeth F Drexler, Impunity and Transitional Justice in Indonesia: Aksi Kamisan’s Circular Time
• Camilo Tamayo Gomez, Recognition as Transitional Justice ‘From Below’: Analysing Victims’ Grassroots Activism in Postconflict Colombia
• Moritz Vormbaum, The Long Shadows of Gwangju: Transitional Criminal Justice in South Korea
• Geoffrey Lugano, Distance in the International Criminal Court’s Relations with the ‘Local’
• Brianne McGonigle Leyh, Using Strategic Litigation and Universal Jurisdiction to Advance Accountability for Serious International Crimes
• Selbi Durdiyeva, Children of the Gulag, Long Road to Justice: The Challenges and Limitations of Reparations in Russia
• Dovilė Sagatienė, The Transformation of Lithuanian Memories of Soviet Crimes to Genocide Recognition
• Sri Lestari Wahyuningroem, Breaking the Promise: Transitional Justice between Tactical Concession and Legacies of Authoritarian Regime in Indonesia
• Claire Whitlinger, From Truth Commission to Truth Project: The Evolution of Mississippi’s Incomplete Truth Commission, 2005–2010
• Julia Leib, How Justice Becomes Part of the Deal: Pre-Conditions for the Inclusion of Transitional Justice Provisions in Peace Agreements
• Notes from the Field
• Igor Lyubashenko, Game-based Learning: Introducing the Subject of Transitional Justice through a Serious Game
• Review Essay
• Evelyne Owiye Asaala, The Politics of Transitional Justice and Corporate Accountability for Atrocities: Options under International Law

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 16, no. 2, July 2022) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Habib Nassar, Justice as Resistance: How Post-Arab Spring Experiences Are Reshaping the Global Transitional Justice Landscape
• Articles
• Pamina Firchow & Yvette Selim, Meaningful Engagement from the Bottom-Up? Taking Stock of Participation in Transitional Justice Processes
• Wilhelm Verwoerd, Alistair Little, & Brandon Hamber, Peace as Betrayal: On the Human Cost of Relational Peacebuilding in Transitional Contexts
• Johanna Mannergren Selimovic, The Stuff from the Siege: Transitional Justice and the Power of Everyday Objects in Museums
• Nicole Fox & David Cunningham, Transitional Justice in Public and Private: Truth Commission Narratives in Greensboro
• Mohamed Sesay, Decolonization of Postcolonial Africa: A Structural Justice Project More Radical than Transitional Justice
• Carla Cubillos-Vega, Alejandra Zúñiga-Fajuri, Ximena Faúndez Abarca, Dahiana Gamboa Morales, & José Gaete Fiscella, Evolution of the Conception of Justice within the Field of Transitional Justice in Post-dictatorial Chilean Society

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 16, no. 1, March 2022) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Anjli Parrin, Graeme Simpson, Ali Altiok, & Njoki Wamai, Youth and Transitional Justice
• Articles
• Patrick Anderson, Christina Aushana, & Caroline Collins, ‘When We are in Crisis’: Youth-Centered Transitional Justice, Police Violence, and Political Imaginaries
• Waleed Alhariri & ThiYazen Al-Alawi, Youth, Transitional Justice and Art: Documenting War on the Streets of Sana’a, Yemen
• Lyn J -V Kouadio, Zouglou Visions of Transitional Justice
• Hillary Hiner, Manuela Badilla, Ana López, Alejandra Zúñiga-Fajuri, & Fuad Hatibovic, Patriarchy is a Judge: Young Feminists and LGBTQ+ Activists Performing Transitional Justice in Chile
• Arpita Mitra, Developing Transitional Justice for Youth: An Assessment of Youth Reintegration Programmes in Colombia
• Godfrey Maringira, Sandile Ndelu, Simbarashe Gukurume, & Malose Langa, ‘We Are Not Our Parents’ – beyond Political Transition: Historical Failings, Present Angst and Future Yearnings of South African Youth
• Nadia Jmal & Virginie Ladisch, A Voices-Centered Approach to Transitional Justice: Youth-led Activism and Artistic Initiatives Open Spaces for Broad Community Engagement
• Christian Cirhigiri, Youth on the Frontlines: Preventing Human Rights Abuses in Violent Contexts, A Case Study of LUCHA in the DR of Congo
• Notes from the Field
• Fahira Hasić, Art as a Generational and Geographical Transversal Tool in the Hands of Youth: Srebrenica Is Dutch History

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 15, no. 3, November 2021) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• M Brinton Lykes & Hugo van der Merwe, Apologies for and Acknowledgements of Historical Violence and Struggles for Justice
• Articles
• Robin Hickey & Rachel Killean, Property Loss and Cultural Heritage Restoration in the Aftermath of Genocide: Understanding Harm and Conceptualising Repair
• Emily Willard, Beyond Transitional Justice: Learning from Indigenous Maya Mam Resistance in Guatemala
• Daniel Posthumus & Kelebogile Zvobgo, Democratizing Truth: An Analysis of Truth Commissions in the United States
• Nicolas Lemay-Hébert & Rosa Freedman, Appraising the Socio-Economic Turn in Reparations: Transitional Justice for Cholera Victims in Haiti
• Juliana González Villamizar & Pascha Bueno-Hansen, The Promise and Perils of Mainstreaming Intersectionality in the Colombian Peace Process
• Brigitte Herremans & Tine Destrooper, Stirring the Justice Imagination: Countering the Invisibilization and Erasure of Syrian Victims’ Justice Narratives
• Aminata Ndow, Knowing What I Know Now: Youth Experiences of Dictatorship and Transitional Justice in the Gambia
• Ciara Laverty & Dieneke de Vos, Reproductive Violence as a Category of Analysis: Disentangling the Relationship between ‘the Sexual’ and ‘the Reproductive’ in Transitional Justice
• Annika Björkdahl & Louise Warvsten, Friction in Transitional Justice Processes: The Colombian Judicial System and the ICC
• Kevin Hearty, Truth Beyond the ‘Trigger Puller’: Moral Accountability, Transitional (In)Justice and the Limitations of Legal Truth
• Review Essay
• Padraig McAuliffe, Complicity or Decolonization? Restitution of Heritage from ‘Global’ Ethnographic Museums

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 15, no. 2, July 2021) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Solomon Ayele Dersso, Africa’s Transitional Justice Policy Making: Exercising Epistemic Agency and Pushing the Frontiers of Transitional Justice
• Articles
• Sanne Weber, Defying the Victim-Perpetrator Binary: Female Ex-combatants in Colombia and Guatemala as Complex Political Perpetrators∞
• Astrid Jamar, The Exclusivity of Inclusion: Global Construction of Vulnerable and Apolitical Victimhood in Peace Agreements
• Victor Igreja, Negotiating the Legacies of Intragroup Violence in Timor Leste
• Anna Katila, Unearthing Ambiguities: Post-Genocide Justice in Raoul Peck’s Sometimes in April and the ICTR case Nahimana et al.
• Peter J Verovšek, A Burgeoning Community of Justice? The European Union as a Promoter of Transitional Justice
• Kezia Batisai & George T Mudimu, Revisiting the Politics of Land Recovery Among White Commercial Farmers in Zimbabwe: Implications for Transitional Justice
• Maja Davidovic, The Law of ‘Never Again’: Transitional Justice and the Transformation of the Norm of Non-Recurrence
• Mohammad Hossein Mojtahedi & Joris van Wijk, Islamic Law and the Balancing of Justice and Peace in Iraq’s Post-IS Landscape
• Elke Evrard, Gretel Mejía Bonifazi, & Tine Destrooper, The Meaning of Participation in Transitional Justice: A Conceptual Proposal for Empirical Analysis
• Review Essay
• Mariana Cunha, Reckoning with Perpetrators and Collaborators: Accountability and Transitional Justice in Latin American Postdictatorship Cinema

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 15, no. 1, March 2021) is out. Contents include:

• Special Issue: Housing, Land and Property Rights in Transitional Justice
• Jon D Unruh & Musa Adam Abdul-Jalil, Housing, Land and Property Rights in Transitional Justice
• Ginevra Le Moli, Intruders in a Balancing Act: Black Economic Empowerment, Transitional Justice and Investment Arbitration Tribunals
• Luis Enrique Ruiz González, Rocío Del Pilar Peña-Huertas, María Mónica Parada-Hernández, Alfonso Javier Lozano Valcárcel, Bryan Triana Ancínez, & Milton Alberto Valencia-Herrera, Who Owns What in Macondo? The Flexibilization of the Rules of Evidence in Land Restitution in Colombia
• Jamie Rowen & Arta Snipe, The Promise and Perils of Urban Land Restitution in Latvia
• Theodore Mbazumutima, Land Restitution in Postconflict Burundi
• Lejandrina Pastor & Angela Santamaria, Experiences of Spiritual Advocacy for Land and Territorial Itineraries for the Defense of Wiwa Women’s Rights in Postconflict Colombia
• Niall Gilmartin, ‘Ending the Silence’: Addressing the Legacy of Displacement in Northern Ireland’s ‘Troubles’
• Bernardo Almeida, The Law and Its Limits: Land Grievances, Wicked Problems, and Transitional Justice in Timor-Leste
• Daniel Aguirre & Irene Pietropaoli, Institutional Reform in Myanmar: Preventing Corporate Land Rights Abuses
• Mijke de Waardt, Dora Georgiou, & Evren Celal, Attempts at Redress Through the Lens of Social Identity: Housing, Land and Property of the Displaced in Cyprus
• Fabricio Teló, Alessandra Gasparotto, Leonilde Servolo de Medeiros, & Regina Coelly Fernandes Saraiva, Land and Transitional Justice in Brazil
• Pablo Rueda Sáiz & Alexandra Huneeus, Territory as a Victim of Armed Conflict
• Rocío Del Pilar Peña-Huertas, María Mónica Parada-Hernández, Natalia Abril-Bonilla, Luisa Fda Uribe-Larrota, María Camila Jiménez-Nicholls, & Ana Valentina Nieto-Cruz, Collective Ownership and Land Restitution: A New Opportunity for Afro-Colombian Communities
• Review Essay
• Nelson Camilo Sánchez, The Promised Land of Transitional Justice

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 14, no. 3, November 2020) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Hugo van der Merwe & M Brinton Lykes, Racism and Transitional Justice
• Articles
• Anushka Sehmi, Judicializing economic violence as means of dismantling the structural causes of atrocity in the Democratic Republic of Congo
• Hollie Nyseth Brehm, Louisa L Roberts, Christopher Uggen, & Jean-Damascene Gasanabo, ‘We Came To Realize We Are Judges’: Moral Careers of Elected Lay Jurists in Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts
• Mikkel Jarle Christensen, The Borderlands between Punitive and Non-punitive Transitional Justice: Distinct Elites and Diverging Patterns of Import/export
• James A Sweeney, Kenneth Andresen, & Abit Hoxha, Transitional Justice and Transitional Journalism: Case-Study on Kosovo
• Adam Kochanski, The Missing Picture: Accounting for Sexual and Gender-Based Violence during Cambodia’s ‘Other’ Conflict Periods
• Stephen Hopkins, The Politics of Apology and the Prospects for ‘Post-conflict’ Reconciliation: The Case of the Provisional Irish Republican Movement
• Cynthia M Horne, Transitional Justice and Temporal Parameters: Built-In Expiration Dates?
• Ruth Rubio-Marin & Dorothy Estrada-Tanck, Transitional Justice Standards on Reparations for Women Subjected to Violence in the CEDAW Committee’s Evolving Legal Practice
• Joseph Geng Akech, Rethinking Transitional Justice in South Sudan: Critical Perspectives on Justice and Reconciliation
• Review Essay
• Ingrid Samset, Towards Decolonial Justice

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 14, no. 2, July 2020) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Pablo de Greiff, The Future of the Past: Reflections on the Present State and Prospects of Transitional Justice
• Articles
• Augustine S J Park, Settler Colonialism, Decolonization and Radicalizing Transitional Justice
• Paul Gready & Simon Robins, Transitional Justice and Theories of Change: Towards evaluation as understanding
• Anne Menzel, The pressures of getting it right: Expertise and victims’ voices in the work of the Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
• Bill Rolston, Ambushed by Memory: Post-Conflict Popular Memorialisation in Northern Ireland
• Gene Carolan, Transition Without Transformation: The Legacy of Sudan’s Comprehensive Peace Agreement
• Camilla Orjuela, Passing on the torch of memory: Transitional justice and the transfer of diaspora identity across generations
• Claire Greenstein, Patterned Payments: Explaining Victim Group Variation in West German Reparations Policy
• Review Essay
• Maxine Rubin, Politicized Justice: Africa and the International Criminal Court

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 14, no. 1, March 2020) is out. Contents include:

• Special Issue: Creative Approaches to Transitional Justice: Contributions of Arts and Culture
• Editorial Note
• Cynthia E Cohen, Reimagining Transitional Justice
• Articles
• Catherine Renshaw, Poetry, Irrevocable Time and Myanmar’s Political Transition
• Freddy A Guerrero & Liza López Aristizabal, Images and Memory: Religiosity and Sacrifice – The Cases of Tierralta, Trujillo and Arenillo in Colombia
• Angela Santamaría, Dunen Muelas, Paula Caceres, Wendi Kuetguaje, & Julian Villegas, Decolonial Sketches and Intercultural Approaches to Truth: Corporeal Experiences and Testimonies of Indigenous Women in Colombia
• Virginie Ladisch & Christalla Yakinthou, Cultivated Collaboration in Transitional Justice Practice and Research: Reflections on Tunisia’s Voices of Memory Project
• Robyn Gill-Leslie, The Body Inside the Art and the Law of Marikana: A Case for Corporeality
• Anne Dirnstorfer & Nar Bahadur Saud, A Stage for the Unknown? Reconciling Postwar Communities through Theatre-Facilitated Dialogue
• Tiffany Fairey & Rachel Kerr, What Works? Creative Approaches to Transitional Justice in Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Robin Adèle Greeley, Michael R Orwicz, José Luis Falconi, Ana María Reyes, & Fernando J Rosenberg, Repairing Symbolic Reparations: Assessing the Effectiveness of Memorialization in the Inter-American System of Human Rights
• Notes from the Field
• Claudia Bernardi, The Disappeared Are Appearing: Murals that Recover Communal Memory
• Toni Shapiro-Phim, Embodying the Pain and Cruelty of Others
• Luis Carlos Sotelo Castro, Not Being Able to Speak Is Torture: Performing Listening to Painful Narratives
• Salomón Lerner Febres, Memory of Violence and Drama in Peru: The Experience of the Truth Commission and Grupo Cultural Yuyachkani – Violence and Dehumanization
• Review Essay
• Clara Ramírez-Barat, The Path to Social Reconstruction: Between Culture and Transitional Justice

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 13, no. 3, November 2019) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial Note
• M Brinton Lykes & Hugo van der Merwe, Critical Reflexivity and Transitional Justice Praxis: Solidarity, Accompaniment and Intermediarity
• Articles
• Larissa van den Herik & Mirjam van Reisen, International Commissions of Inquiry in a Networked World: Unveiling the Roles of Diasporas through an Eritrean Case Study
• Fidelma Ashe, Sexuality and Gender Identity in Transitional Societies: Peacebuilding and Counterhegemonic Politics
• Adriana Rudling, What’s Inside the Box? Mapping Agency and Conflict within Victims’ Organizations
• Philipp Wesche, Business Actors, Paramilitaries and Transitional Criminal Justice in Colombia
• Andrea Purdeková, Rectified Sites of Violence from Westgate to Lampedusa: Exploring the Link between Public Amnesia and Conflict in Ongoing Confrontations
• Cynthia E Milton & Anne-Marie Reynaud, Archives, Museums and Sacred Storage: Dealing with the Afterlife of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
• Elizabeth A Cole & Pamina Firchow, Reconciliation Barometers: Tools for Postconflict Policy Design
• Dustin N Sharp, What Would Satisfy Us? Taking Stock of Critical Approaches to Transitional Justice
• Elham Kazemi, Transitional Justice in Tunisia: When Religion Meets State
• Review Essay
• Kiran Grewal, The Role of Victims in Transitional Justice: Agency, Cooption and Exclusion

New Issue: International Journal of Transitional Justice

The latest issue of the International Journal of Transitional Justice (Vol. 13, no. 2, July 2019) is out. Contents include:

• Articles
• Joram Tarusarira, The Anatomy of Apology and Forgiveness: Towards Transformative Apology and Forgiveness
• Anna Macdonald, ‘Somehow This Whole Process Became so Artificial’: Exploring the Transitional Justice Implementation Gap in Uganda
• Grace Akello, Reintegration of Amnestied LRA Ex-Combatants and Survivors’ Resistance Acts in Acholiland, Northern Uganda
• Janine Natalya Clark, ‘Leaky’ Bodies, Connectivity and Embodied Transitional Justice
• Robert Muharremi, The Kosovo Specialist Chambers from a Political Realism Perspective
• Flora Ferati-Sachsenmaier, Postwar Kosovo: Global and Local Dimensions of Interethnic Reconciliation Processes
• Leiry Cornejo Chavez, Juan-Pablo Pérez-León-Acevedo & Jemima García-Godos, The Presidential Pardon of Fujimori: Political Struggles in Peru and the Subsidiary Role of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
• Beate Goldschmidt-Gjerløw & Merel Remkes, Frontstage and Backstage in Argentina’s Transitional Justice Drama: The Niet@s’ Reconstruction of Identity on Social Media
• Klaus Bachmann, Gerhard Kemp, Irena Ristić, Jovana Mihajlović Trbovc, Ana Ljubojević, Aleksandra Nędzi-Marek, Fortunee Bayisenge, Mohammed Ali Mohammed Ahmet, & Vjollca Krasniqi, Like Dust before the Wind, or, the Winds of Change? The Influence of International Criminal Tribunals on Narratives and Media Frames
• Notes from the Field
• Cheryl Lawther, Rachel Killean, & Lauren Dempster, Working with Others: Reflections on Fieldwork in Postconflict Societies
• Review Essay
• Nicola Palmer & Felix Kroner, Anthropology, Transitional Justice and Criminal Law