After an initial 354 deployments, find out what Justice Rapid Response’s legacy is so far. Read our 2019 Annual Report.
Justice Rapid Response issues its 2019 Annual Report
Remote working: the challenges of investigating human rights amid coronavirus
Justice Rapid Response, like most organizations, has had to adopt alternative methods of working as the coronavirus pandemic restricted travel for experts on its roster.
OPINION: Investigation a crucial tool for preventing child rights violations in armed conflicts
There has been a disturbing increase in violence perpetrated against children in conflicts worldwide, coupled with almost total impunity.
Colombia: victims at the heart of gender justice process
Colombia is breaking new ground in addressing SGBV crimes committed during its 50-year conflict. A special court, the JEP, has been given an initial 15-year mandate to investigate and prosecute the conflict’s worst crimes.
Measures taken by Justice Rapid Response amid COVID-19 concerns
Given the impact of the COVID-19 virus and measures taken across the world, Justice Rapid Response has reassessed its planned activities for the next few weeks.
Child rights investigation in armed conflict must prompt action, say panellists
Applying child rights expertise to investigations in armed conflict can bring about more immediate impact for both girls and boys, agreed panellists at an event hosted 30 January by Justice Rapid Response at the UN in New York.
Year-end message from our Executive Director
Justice Rapid Response Executive Director Nina Suomalainen highlights how 2019 has been marked by a number of interesting developments in the field of international justice.
Uganda: Victims are central to prosecuting mass atrocity crimes
Senior Prosecutor for Uganda Florence Akello and Justice Rapid Response Roster expert and barrister Serena Gates shared their experiences of working on the Thomas Kwoyelo case in Uganda.
Charges presented against high-ranking military officers in separate Guatemala genocide cases
In the space of one week, the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Guatemala presented charges against four senior military officials for genocide and crimes against humanity inflicted on the Maya Ixil population, marking a milestone for this indigenous community’s search for justice.
Guest article: Kosovo leads the way in reparations for victims of conflict-related sexual violence
Conflict-related sexual violence remains a widespread, deeply debilitating tool of war. Its effects – physical, psychological, and societal – are long-lasting and far-reaching, spreading through communities and across generations.
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