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Understanding the unforeseen consequences of an incomplete transitional justice ecology in the Philippines Universiteit Gent
The Philippines is not typically the focus of transitional justice (TJ) scholarship. Yet, it has had to deal with violent legacies pertaining to each generation of TJ and has installed several TJ initiatives in response to this. This has given rise to a densely populated TJ landscape, spanning different periods and regions and including both formal and informal initiatives within various TJ pillars. In spite of this plethora of initiatives, the ...
Conclusions : learning from the Tunisian experience Universiteit Gent
The spirit that drove the Tunisian revolution of January 2011 remains alive in the activism of movements around the country that are developing new strategies and finding new hope in the fight for justice. While some of them explicitly seek to mobilize the normative appeal of the transitional justice discourse to further their cause, others do not reference the language of a transitional justice explicitly, even if their claims could logically ...
Overlooking women's lived realities : how Tunisia's Truth and Dignity Commission dealt with the hijab ban Universiteit Gent
Artistic practices as a site of human rights : how performative ethnography can facilitate a deeper contextual understanding Universiteit Gent
There has been, in the past two decades, more scholarly attention for how rights-holders understand human rights norms, and how these understandings interact with pre-existing notions of (social) justice. This attention for rights-holders' lived experiences can be linked to the growing influence of socio-legal and legal anthropological perspectives, as well as to that of emancipatory research methods, such as participatory action research. What ...
Stirring the justice imagination : countering the invisibilization and erasure of Syrian victims’ justice narratives Universiteit Gent
The intuitive appeal of learning from the past to alter the present Universiteit Gent
The meaning of participation in transitional justice : a conceptual proposal for empirical analysis Universiteit Gent
Hoop omarmen en verbeelden Universiteit Gent
Hoop houdt overgave in: de onzekerheid omarmen van een toekomst die nog moet worden geschreven. Ze houdt ook een aanvaarding in: een aanvaarding dat resultaten onvoorspelbaar zijn en vaak pas traagzaam zichtbaar worden. ‘Het betekent er niet van uitgaan dat je weet wat er staat te gebeuren als de toekomst ongeschreven is, maar dat wat er gebeurt deels aan ons is,’ meent de Amerikaanse filosofe Rebecca Solnit. ...