Why a narrow view of restorative justice blunts its impact: We have all at one time or another applied the principles and practices that restorative justice is based on. These are intuitively drawn on to resolve conflicts between couples, parents and children, extended families, friends, neighbours and colleagues. South Africa’s Department of Justice states that the … [Read more...] about Why a narrow view of restorative justice blunts its impact | The Conversation
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Continental Youth Consultation on the AU Transitional Justice Policy (AUTJP) in Nairobi, Kenya
Continental Youth Consultation on the AU Transitional Justice Policy (AUTJP) in Nairobi, Kenya: What: Continental Youth Consultation on the Draft AU Transitional Justice Policy Who: Organized by the Department of Political Affairs of the African Union Commission (AUC DPA) with technical support of the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR). When: … [Read more...] about Continental Youth Consultation on the AU Transitional Justice Policy (AUTJP) in Nairobi, Kenya
Boy, 16, rescued from mob justice attack
Boy, 16, rescued from mob justice attack: A 16-year-old boy has been rescued from an angry mob that almost set him alight in Etwatwa, on the East Rand, say Gauteng police. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg or Gauteng Press … [Read more...] about Boy, 16, rescued from mob justice attack
Congolese Warlord Surrenders But Will Justice Prevail?
Congolese Warlord Surrenders But Will Justice Prevail?: This week the warlord Gédéon Kyungu Mutanga surrendered in southern Democratic Republic of Congo with about 100 of his fighters. Instead of arresting him, local officials in the provincial capital of Lubumbashi gave Gédéon a celebratory welcome. No doubt as a political gesture to the government, … [Read more...] about Congolese Warlord Surrenders But Will Justice Prevail?
244 Cameroonian farmers bring SGSOC palm oil plantation to justice
244 Cameroonian farmers bring SGSOC palm oil plantation to justice: Local communities affected by this large-scale palm oil plantation have taken their case to the Court of First Instance in Bangem, south-west Cameroon, with the first hearing set for 9 November. Greenpeace Africa (www.Greenpeace.org/Africa/en), who documented the abuse made by the company for the last seven … [Read more...] about 244 Cameroonian farmers bring SGSOC palm oil plantation to justice
