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New Year’s message from our Executive Director

As the curtain rises on 2021, we find ourselves in a world that has profoundly changed in less than one year. This has subsequently drawn more interest to international accountability and justice processes.

WEBINAR: Tackling gender persecution as a crime against humanity

How can the international community obtain accountability for crimes of gender persecution in conflicts? This was among the questions raised by panellists at the webinar on 8 December organized by Justice Rapid Response.

Interview: The role of art in advancing justice

Justice Rapid Response spoke with artist Jaye Ho and transitional justice expert Hernando Caceres to find out where the fields of art and justice intersect.

Online event: Gender Persecution as a Crime Against Humanity

Join our live ASP discussion delving into how addressing impunity for gender persecution can allow for survivor participation in justice processes.

Belgium joins Justice Rapid Response Executive Board

Justice Rapid Response is honoured to welcome the Kingdom of Belgium to its Executive Board, reinforcing the state’s ongoing contribution to the organization with a new strategic guidance function.

Swiss Peace Supporter features Justice Rapid Response

Justice Rapid Response is proud to be featured in the latest edition of Swiss Peace Supporter.

The potential of financial investigations remains largely untapped

Financial investigations and associated expertise are still largely unknown and vastly underused by justice and accountability actors, according to specialists in this emerging field.

INTERVIEW: Ensuring children have a voice in the justice process

We sat down with two child rights investigators from our Roster to find out about the challenges of their work and trends in their field, with a focus on the interviewing of children.

COLOMBIA: Victim participation in transitional justice brings major challenges, panellists say

Colombia’s transitional justice process faces the monumental undertaking of ensuring meaningful victim participation on an unprecedented scale, webinar panellists agreed.

A word from our Director of Operations

I feel compelled to share with you a ‘silver linings’ story about COVID-19 and the surprising impact the situation has had on Justice Rapid Response’s team dynamics.