Communicating Justice is a BBC World Service Trust initiative that aims to support local media professionals in African post-conflict countries to raise public-awareness; understanding and debate about the mechanisms of “transitional justice”, including the activities of international tribunals, the International Criminal Court and truth and reconciliation commissions. [more]

Charles Taylor trial weekly summaries (February 1 - 5, 2010)

Mr. Taylor has been accused of harassment and imprisonment of several Journalists and closing down several media institutions during his presidency. Liberian journalist Joseph Cheeseman reports from The Hague [more]

21 Jan 2009
Uganda: Landmine victims struggle to reintegrate society

As peace returns to northern Uganda, many displaced people are returning home. Among them are scores of landmine survivors. A report by Michael Wambi [more]

Resources

Resources

A handbook for journalists, the trial of former Liberian President Charles, a reference tool updated to incorporate terms used in transitional justice related works and activities and related links

Research

Research

In support of the Communicating Justice project activities, BBC World Service Trust and ICTJ research teams are conducting in-country surveys to assess public knowledge and opinions about transitional justice.

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