The government’s renewed commitment to transitional justice efforts should lead to a carefully planned and sequenced resumption of the paused process.
Traditional justice is in high demand, but an unaccountable system could perpetuate discrimination and undermine human rights.
The findings of the Tigray genocide inquiry should be read as a call to strengthen transitional justice, not repudiate it.
Italy’s stance on its historical atrocities against Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia contradicts principles in its Mattei Plan for Africa.
Water scarcity in Africa is a crisis, and the GERD conflict shows why mutually beneficial cooperation agreements are vital.
An interim report may help the National Dialogue regain credibility, seize early wins and justify its need for additional time.
The key lesson is that transitional justice is not an event but an ongoing process that ends only when its goals are met.
Kenya’s police have achieved some positive results, but lasting solutions require ongoing cooperation between the two countries.
Egypt and Ethiopia blocked a BRICS declaration backing South Africa for a United Nations Security Council seat.
The dual peacebuilding processes are equally important – and can run simultaneously through coordination and sequencing.
The Special Bench should have jurisdiction over a broader range of disputes – not merely function as a criminal tribunal.
To effectively deliver justice for international crimes, an independent international cooperation unit is essential.
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