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[Video] Utilizing the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD)
Lauren Lee, Research Fellow at Transitional Justice Working Group (TJWG) explains how grassroots human rights group can use the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD). This video is part of a series on how documenters can utilize the UN system. Resources ·...
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Video Tutorials on Satellite Imagery for Human Rights Monitoring (Part 2 of 2)
What are the sources of satellite imagery? How do you navigate existing opensource satellite imagery? Arthur Green, trainer at our 2019 event in Croatia and geospatial scientist with expertise in environmental governance and human rights, created two videos...
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Video Tutorials on Satellite Imagery for Human Rights Monitoring (Part 1 of 2)
What are the sources of satellite imagery? How do you navigate existing opensource satellite imagery? Arthur Green, trainer at our 2019 event in Croatia and geospatial scientist with expertise in environmental governance and human rights, created two videos...
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Law
Crimes Against Humanity: Successes and Failures (Part 2)
Introduction Crime against humanity was established as an international crime during the Nuremberg trials in 1945. Since then, prosecution of crimes against humanity has had mixed results, with both successes and failures. Crimes against humanity featured prominently...
Human Rights and the Law
“Human Rights and the Law” was recorded on 25 July 2017. This was the first session of a conference titled Amassing Evidence: Applying Information Technology and Forensic Science in Human Rights Documentation, in Seoul, South Korea. The event involved human rights...
Prosecuting Perpetrators of the Killing Fields
Nick Koumjian Delivered at a training workshop for human rights documentation practitioners organised by the Transitional Justice Working Group in June 2018, hosted by the Documentation Center of Cambodia in Phnom Penh. Lecture Summary: The Extraordinary Chambers of...
Case Studies
Transitional Justice Case Study: Rwanda
Background on the Rwandan Genocide The Rwandan Genocide was rooted in decades of tension between Rwanda’s two main ethnic groups, the Hutu majority and the Tutsi minority. The day former Rwandan president Habyarimana was killed by Hutu extremists in a plane crash on...
What is Transitional Justice?
The term “transitional justice” first came about as a result of the post-Cold War democratization movements. However, the word “transition” has since taken on a wider definition than just a change from a totalitarian system to a democratic one. It now includes...
UN COI for the DPRK
Introduction: UN COI On March 21, 2013, the UN Human Rights Council established the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) on Human Rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK, North Korea). A CoI is a diplomatic tool in which a delegation of legal experts or...