At the 17th session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) to the Rome Statute, Justice Rapid Response hosted a side-event on the role of national actors in the investigation and prosecution of international core crimes.
LATEST NEWS
Justice Rapid Response Formalizes Partnership with The Gambia
On 6 December in The Hague, Netherlands, Gambian Attorney General Minister Abubacarr Tambadou and Justice Rapid Response Executive Director Nina Suomalainen signed a Memorandum of Understanding to guide their future collaboration in the area of accountability and transitional justice.
CNN Interview with Executive Director Nina Suomalainen
Justice Rapid Response Executive Director Nina Suomalainen speaks with CNN Switzerland correspondent Martina Fuchs.
Securing Accountability for International Crimes at the National Level: The Case of the Gambia
JRR and The Permanent Missions of Canada and The Gambia co-hosted an event on the role of national mechanisms in achieving accountability for international crimes and serious human rights violations. The event featured a panel discussion as well as the premiere of the documentary “From Fear to Freedom.”
From Fear to Freedom: The Search for Justice in The Gambia
Our new film tells the story of why forensic expertise was needed in The Gambia, how Justice Rapid Response assisted, and presents the views of those involved in the ongoing transitional justice process dealing with past abuses.
Prevention, Accountability and Gender in the Syrian Context
Executive Director Nina Suomalainen spoke on themes of prevention of and accountability for sexual and gender-based violence at an event hosted by the The Permanent Missions of Finland and Liechtenstein to the UN in New York.
As New Gender Champion, JRR Executive Director Pledges for Gender Equality
International Gender Champions is a leadership network that brings together female & male decision-makers determined to break down gender barriers and make gender equality a working reality in their spheres of influence.
[Event] Integrating a Gender Perspective into Human Rights Investigations
On 25 September join JRR, UN Women and OHCHR for launch of guidelines on gender in human rights investigations.
Human Rights Council’s 39th Session Highlights Findings of Independent Investigations of Abuses in Myanmar, Syria and More
Justice Rapid Response provides expertise to support the work of fact-finding missions and commissions of inquiry mandated by the Human Rights Council.
Q&A with JRR Executive Director Nina Suomalainen
On International Justice Day, JRR Executive Director Nina Suomalainen discusses JRR’s current work, reflects on new challenges in the field and looks ahead to JRR’s 10th year of operations.
ROSTER RECRUITMENT
Course in The Hague Prepares Experts for International Criminal Investigations
Justice Rapid Response held a course on International Criminal Investigations from the 10 to 15 December 2018 in The Hague, The Netherlands, together with its partner IICI.
[Closed] Call for Nominations: JRR Roster Recruitment Course on International Criminal Investigations
Justice Rapid Response will be holding a course on International Criminal Investigations from the 10 to 15 December 2018 in The Hague, The Netherlands.
Expert Recruitment Course on Investigating Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Concludes in Sarajevo
A private ceremony on 26 July marked the close of the joint expert roster-recruitment course of JRR, UN Women and the Institute for International Criminal Investigations.
[Closed] Call for Nominations for the JRR-UN Women SGBV Justice Experts Roster Recruitment Course on Investigating SGBV as International Crimes – Bosnia and Herzegovina, 16 – 26 July 2018
JRR and UN Women will hold a course on Investigating Cases of Sexual and Gender-based Violence (SGBV) as International Crimes from the 16th to 26th July 2018 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.