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Approaches to Reparations from Africa and Europe: The AU–EU Experts’ Seminar on Transitional Justice, Abuja, Nigeria, June 2025

The AU–EU 2025 Experts’ Seminar on Transitional Justice convened African and European practitioners to advance reparations as a central pillar of transitional justice. Discussions highlighted legal obligations, victim-centered and transformative approaches, and persistent challenges i...

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Toward a Reparative Approach: Reflections for Municipal Reparations Efforts in the United States

In the United States, reparations efforts at the municipal level have demonstrated momentum, innovation, and progress in recent years. However, for many of these initiatives, how to make them sustainable and impactful remains a challenge. Drawing on domestic and international experien...

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Emma Merritt-Cuneo, Virginie Ladisch, Linda Mann, Alize Asberry Payne, Jessica Cruz, and Sydney Tunstall

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Complying with JEP Rulings Is an Obligation of the Colombian State, Not the Current Government

In an interview first published in "El Espectador," ICTJ’s María Camila Moreno discusses the first rulings of Colombia’s Special Jurisdiction for Peace, the state’s obligations to implement them, and why restorative justice is vital to lasting peace.

07/23/26

by Gustavo Montes Arias

Magistrates of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace and members of the last Secretariat of the FARC guerrilla listen to a victim's intervention as part of the first Acknowledgment Hearing of Macrocase 01
In Focus

In a New Book, Young Migrants from Lebanon, Libya, and Tunisia Share Their Stories

Even though young people were driving forces behind the revolutions in Tunisia, Libya, and Lebanon, their lives have not significantly improved since then. Many have been pushed to leave their home countries for socioeconomic or political reasons. A new ICTJ book features the testimonies of 18 young migrants who made this difficult choice.

07/27/26
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Press Release

Overseas: Young Migrant Voices from Lebanon, Libya, and Tunisia

This book features testimonies of young migrants originally from or currently residing in Lebanon, Libya, or Tunisia who left their home countries for political or socioeconomic reasons. The authors all took part in ICTJ’s 2023 writing contest titled “Overseas.” The contest aimed to e...

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Book