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Report of the 2012 International Conference on Transitional Juctice

The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum today presents the report of the International Conference on Transitional Justice in Zimbabwe which took place from the 4th to the 6th of October 2012.  The conference was organised to bring together various stakeholders … Continue reading

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Constitutionalising Transitional Justice

On 31 January 2013, the Parliamentary Select Committee (COPAC) published the final draft of the Zimbabwean Constitution with 345 sections.  There are many aspects of the draft that are relevant to Zimbabwe’s transitional justice discourse.  The Forum presents this brief … Continue reading

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“A TIME FOR ACTION” – Press Statement on the Just Ended International Conference on Transitional Justice in Zimbabwe

From 4 – 6 October 2012, the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (the Forum) hosted an International Conference on Transitional Justice in Zimbabwe. Sixty delegates ranging from a cross section of Zimbabwean society including civil society organisations, political parties, government … Continue reading

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The Case of Philippines: Asset Recovery in Transitional Justice

“Do not hire lawyers to recover stolen assets – get experienced financial experts and accountants.” Justice Cleto R. Villacorta III at the ongoing International Conference on Transitional Justice in Zimbabwe.

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Engendering Transitional Justice in Liberia

‘There is no single formular for dealing with the past. Each society must forge its own path.’ Blanche S. Gaie speaking at the International Conference on Transitional Justice in Zimbabwe in Nyanga. 05-10-12

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The Case of Liberia

Blanche Gaie takes the podium: Engendering Transitional Justice

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Proceedings at the International Conference on Transitional Justice, Nyanga

Justice Cleto R. Villacorta III takes the podium to discuss the case of Philippines: Politically Exposed Persons, Asset Recovery and Reparations

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International Conference on Transitional Justice – Day One Update

The International Conference on Transitional Justice in Zimbabwe opened yesterday at Troutbeck Inn, Nyanga where delegates called upon Zimbabwe to reflect deeply on the critical questions of the time.  The conference organised by the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum was … Continue reading

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Statement on the International Day of Peace

The Catholic Commission Commission for Justice and Peace’s Harare Chapter together with the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum  join the world in commemorating the International Day of Peace.  In this statement, we reflect on the challenges of violence facing Zimbabwe, … Continue reading

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