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Transitional Justice

, 2021
Transitional justice is the way societies that have experienced civil conflict or authoritarian rule and widespread violations of human rights deal with the experience. With its roots in law, transitional justice as an area of study crosses various fields in the social sciences.
Hakeem O. Yusuf, Hugo van der Merwe
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Race and Transitional Justice

Abstract Rightly or wrongly, transitional justice discourse, scholarship, and practice have emerged as the site for addressing gross and systematic injustices of the past with a view to transitioning to a more righteous future. Until recently, however, transitional justice has had a blind spot when it comes to addressing some of the ...
JAIN, Neha, NOUWEN, Sarah Maria Heiltjen
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Transitional justice and international criminal justice

2023
This chapter explores the role of international criminal justice within the field of transitional justice. It provides a brief history of the growth of international criminal justice as a field of study and practice, focusing on the prototypical international criminal justice institutions.
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Transitional Justice in Liberia

Journal of Peacebuilding & Development, 2004
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Transitional Justice without Transition

2019
Abstract The penultimate chapter offers a discussion of the prospects for a genuine transitional justice process in Syria. Chapter 10 begins with a short history of the development of the archetypal tools within the transitional justice toolkit—criminal accountability, truth commissions, reparations, amnesties, lustration, institutional ...
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Racial Justice as Transitional Justice

Polity, 2003
In the United States today, there remain many unresolved issues related to race, in particular issues that are legacies of past injustices toward African Americans.
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Transitional Justice and Retributive Justice

Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 2019
Many people have the intuition that the failure to impose punishment on perpetrators of such serious human rights violations as murder, torture and rape that occurred in the course of violent conflict preceding a society’s transition from authoritarianism to democracy amounts to an injustice.
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Transitional Justice: An Introduction

In the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, a number of legal and nonlegal mechanisms—broadly termed Transitional Justice—emerged to support postrepressive societies in dealing with their “bad pasts” to create “good futures.” These included international criminal tribunals, national or local legal proceedings, amnesties, truth commissions, historical ...
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Transitional Justice

2018
Abstract Myanmar’s half-century of authoritarianism from 1962 to 2011 left a bitter legacy of gross human rights abuse and other historical injustice. One issue widely held by researchers to be a contributing factor to establishing a human rights culture and promoting democratization is dealing with the past. In this context, the chapter
Roman David, Ian Holliday
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Transitional justice and 'local' justice

2017
Justice is a complex, elusive and essentially contested concept intimately bound up with context-specific history and culture, finding a diversity of forms and expressions across the globe. Yet that diversity has not always been readily apparent in transitional justice initiatives intended to address legacies of large-scale human rights abuses.
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