Getting away with murder: Could Latin America become a safe haven for Libyan...
I’m very happy to welcome a guest-posting duo this week. Mariana Rodriguez Pareja is a communications expert and human rights advocate. You can follow her (here) on twitter. Salvador Herencia Carrasco...
View ArticleDemocracy at the Brink: A New Leader for Guatemala
With her latest post, Holly Dranginis comments on the upcoming election of a new President in Guatemala. As a Fulbright Scholar in Guatemala from 2006-2007 studying transitional justice and urban...
View ArticleThe Fallacy of Sequencing Peace and Justice
Peace before justice? Justice before peace? Chicken before egg? Egg before chicken? A few weeks ago I spoke with a senior transitional justice researcher and aspiring politician from northern Uganda...
View ArticleGuatemala Ratifies the Rome Statute and the “Dos Erres Massacre” Trials Continue
Mariana Rodriguez Pareja and Salvador Herencia Carrasco join JiC again with this fascinating guest-post on Guatemala’s ratification of the Rome Statute and the country’s ongoing legal and political...
View ArticleColombia and the International Criminal Court: New Prosecutor, New Standards?
Mariana Rodriguez-Pareja and Salvador Herencia-Carrasco join us again for this guest-post on the ICC and Colombia. Mariana is the Director of the Human Rights Program at Asuntos del Sur. Salvador is an...
View ArticleThe Human Rights Agenda and the Struggle Against Impunity
I recently reviewed an excellent new collection of essays Anti-Impunity and the Human Rights Agenda, edited by Karen Engle, Zinaida Miller and D.M. Davis (Cambridge, 2016). The book should be of...
View ArticleThe ‘Fallen’ Miss Venezuela – The Sexualisation of the Venezuelan Tragedy
The following is a guest-post by Noemí Pérez Vásquez, an independent human rights law consultant and PhD Candidate at SOAS, University of London. This blogpost and Noemí Pérez Vásquez’s attendance to...
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