PublicationsResearchAfrican Union, Transitional JusticeThe State of Transitional Justice in Africa Volume 2 The Role of Regional Economic CommunitiesThis report, authored by Imran Darboe, forms part of the Initiative for Transitional Justice in Africa, jointly launched by the African Union and the European Union and implemented by a consortium comprised of the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, the International Center for Transitional Justice, and the Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund. Funded by the European Union,… Read More Imran DarboeApril 22, 2026
PublicationsResearchGender-based Violence, Reparations and Victim Services, Transitional JusticeBeyond Promises: Transformative Reparations through a Gender-Inclusive Lens – ARABICGender-inclusive reparations offer practitioners and policy makers an opportunity to reckon with institutional failures and biases and provide recognition and acknowledgement of the hidden harms of gender-based violence. This report analyzes past and current reparations programs in South Africa, Rwanda, The Gambia, Kenya, Sierra Leone and Guinea to examine what progress, if any, has been made towards more equitable gender… Read More Devon GulbrandsenApril 20, 2026
PublicationsResearchGender-based Violence, Reparations and Victim Services, Transitional JusticeBeyond Promises: Transformative Reparations through a Gender-Inclusive Lens – PORTUGUESEGender-inclusive reparations offer practitioners and policy makers an opportunity to reckon with institutional failures and biases and provide recognition and acknowledgement of the hidden harms of gender-based violence. This report analyzes past and current reparations programs in South Africa, Rwanda, The Gambia, Kenya, Sierra Leone and Guinea to examine what progress, if any, has been made towards more equitable gender… Read More Devon GulbrandsenApril 20, 2026
PublicationsResearchGender-based Violence, Reparations and Victim Services, Transitional JusticeBeyond Promises: Transformative Reparations through a Gender-Inclusive LensGender-inclusive reparations offer practitioners and policy makers an opportunity to reckon with institutional failures and biases and provide recognition and acknowledgement of the hidden harms of gender-based violence. This report analyzes past and current reparations programs in South Africa, Rwanda, The Gambia, Kenya, Sierra Leone and Guinea to examine what progress, if any, has been made towards more equitable gender… Read More Devon GulbrandsenApril 20, 2026
PublicationsResearchGender-based Violence, Reparations and Victim Services, Transitional JusticeBeyond Promises: Transformative Reparations through a Gender-Inclusive Lens – FRENCHGender-inclusive reparations offer practitioners and policy makers an opportunity to reckon with institutional failures and biases and provide recognition and acknowledgement of the hidden harms of gender-based violence. This report analyzes past and current reparations programs in South Africa, Rwanda, The Gambia, Kenya, Sierra Leone and Guinea to examine what progress, if any, has been made towards more equitable gender… Read More Devon GulbrandsenApril 20, 2026
PolicyPublicationsAfrican Union, Transitional JusticeMass Movements and Transitional Justice in AfricaThis policy paper interrogates the nexus between mass movements and transitional justice in Africa. The absence of clear pathways for political transition, accountability and systemic reform has caused protest energy to turn into political instability rather than lasting change. Standard transitional justice recommendations have failed to address this gap because they are not designed to overcome the institutional interests of… Read More Martin MavenjinaApril 16, 2026