Transitional justice and peacebuilding : ICTJ Multi-Year Initiative; final technical report (February 1, 2008 – February 1, 2012)

Research shifted focus towards examination of the implications and challenges of pursuing transitional justice in new and post-conflict contexts, and in particular of its links with security, and development. The “Identities in Transition” project addressed how transitional justice measures ought to be modified in order to respond to identity issues such as genocide and ethnic cleansing under newly or nominally democratized regimes. What does it mean to integrate transitional justice within a set of post-conflict and transitional policies and interventions in different contexts? What ways can be found to respond to massive and systemic abuse