Statements & Briefs

One-Day Civil Society Dialogue with JLOS on TJ in Uganda, Meeting Summary

One-Day Civil Society Dialogue with JLOS on TJ in Uganda, Meeting Summary

On Friday, May 20, 2011, the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ), the Justice and [...]

Outreach Consultative Meeting with Civil Society for the First War Crimes Cases before the War Crimes Division, Meeting Summary

Outreach Consultative Meeting with Civil Society for the First War Crimes Cases before the War Crimes Division, Meeting Summary

On April 21, JRP and ICTJ held a one-day consultative meeting organized by the International [...]

Community members during the Mucwini community dialogue

When Two Elephants Fight: Reflections from the Mucwini Community Dialogue

It is mid-morning on a beautiful, sunny Sunday, June 6, 2010. Residents of Mucwini, mostly [...]

A community member during the Mucwini massacre memorial service, 2010

Statement by the Mucwini Massacre Memorial Committee: In conjunction with the 8th Annual Mucwini Massacre Memorial Service

In the early morning hours of 24 July 2002, our villages awoke to the bloodied [...]

Official Remarks: Launch Ceremony and Reception

Official Remarks: Launch Ceremony and Reception

To celebrate JRP becoming an independent NGO and to officially launch the new organisation, we [...]

Young women perform traditional dances during an event in Gulu district, 2010

Pursuing Justice for Women and Children in Northern Uganda: Observations from the field

Initiatives to end violence often focus on ‘silencing the gun’ and bringing home largely male [...]

Planning and Budgeting for the Well-Being of the Child: Statement on considerations for peace, justice and reconciliation

Planning and Budgeting for the Well-Being of the Child: Statement on considerations for peace, justice and reconciliation

  This year, as we join Africa in celebration of the Day of the African [...]

Declaration by Northern Uganda Civil Society Organizations on Agenda Item 3 of the Juba Peace Talks (Accountability and Reconciliation): Acholi, Lango, Teso and West Nile Regions

Declaration by Northern Uganda Civil Society Organizations on Agenda Item 3 of the Juba Peace Talks (Accountability and Reconciliation): Acholi, Lango, Teso and West Nile Regions

Between the 20-30 August 2007 CSOs working on peace, justice and reconciliation activities in Northern [...]

Lira Declaration on Agenda Item 3 of the Juba Peace Talks (Accountability and Reconciliation) by Cultural and Religious Leaders, Women and Youth from Madi, Teso, Lango and Acholi Sub-Regions

Lira Declaration on Agenda Item 3 of the Juba Peace Talks (Accountability and Reconciliation) by Cultural and Religious Leaders, Women and Youth from Madi, Teso, Lango and Acholi Sub-Regions

This declaration was signed by cultural and religious leaders in the sub-regions of West Nile [...]

Challenges in the Pursuit of Transitional Justice: A Case of Northern Uganda (by Michael Otim)

Challenges in the Pursuit of Transitional Justice: A Case of Northern Uganda (by Michael Otim)

From April 16-18, Michael Otim attended a meeting in Oslo, Norway, titled, “Transitional Justice and [...]