by Sarah Kim | Apr 27, 2018 | Case Studies
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...
by Access Accountability | Apr 26, 2018 | Case Studies
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....
by Sarah Kim | Apr 10, 2018 | Case Studies
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...