Eighteen years after the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, Nepal’s major political parties were able to ink a four-point agreement to resolve the critical issues of Nepal’s transitional ...

A man sits with a huge Nepali flag near a polling station in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013. Credit: AP Photo/Niranjan Shresth Thirteen years after the end of the Nepali Civil War, the ...

Every year, the Indigenous Peoples and Development Branch within the Division for Inclusive Social Development of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs organizes an international expert group ...

Venezuela's National Assembly passed the Amnesty Law for Democratic Coexistence, presented as a step toward social peace and ...

Transitional justice goes far beyond the court room, as its fundamental goal is to build sustainable, peaceful democracies through truth and reconciliation efforts. Transitional justice refers to how ...

More than a decade into the war, the widespread violations, arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances, and mass atrocities ...

Under President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s leadership, the Sri Lankan civil war reached a brutal conclusion on May 18, 2009, ending a 25-year-long conflict between the Sri Lankan government and the ...

The National Commission for Transitional Justice, represented by Yasmine al-Mashaan, Director of the Commission’s Reparations ...

How would you assess the progress made by the African Union (AU) in implementing the 2019 transitional justice policy in its member states? The policy was a milestone, the culmination of nearly 10 ...

In his first speech as president-elect, Joe Biden emphasized the need for national unity and healing. Kamala Harris echoed that sentiment in a tweet November 13: “Now the hard work, the necessary work ...

Every year, the Indigenous Peoples and Development Branch within the Division for Inclusive Social Development of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs organizes an international expert group ...