Country: Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
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“Tujichukulie na tuongoze sheria ya Mpito” – Community ownership and leadership for transformative transitional justice in Ituri and North Kivu
Funding: Embassy of the Netherlands in the DRCDuration: 3 years (January 2024 > December 2026)
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Holistic and inclusive transitional justice to consolidate and strenghten the fight against impunity in the DRC
Funding: European Union Duration: 3 years (February 2024 > January 2027)
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The Justice ExPEERience network keeps growing: evolution and new features
Justice ExPEERience celebrated its 3rd anniversary this summer! To mark the occasion, the network’s coordination team is proud to present the Justice ExPEERience annual report.
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Pursuing an integrated approach to Transitional Justice and Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Since the emergence of both fields of practice in the 1990s, Transitional Justice (TJ) and Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) policies, projects and programmes have operated simultaneously in many (post-conflict) settings. However, most often TJ and DDR have been developed and implemented in complete separation from one another. This is despite the recognition that both…
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Democratic Republic of Congo – The Makala prison tragedy of 2 September 2024: Chronicle and causes of a foreseeable tragedy
On 2 September, 129 prisoners were killed in Makala prison in tragic events that we still struggle to qualify. In the midst of this chaos, 268 of the 298 women imprisoned at Makala were victims of rape. This tragedy was foreseeable and is unfortunately not an isolated case in the country. ASF and its partners…