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The Missing Blog is devoted to enforced disappearance and missing persons, issues crucial to transitional justice in many parts of the world. The blog, now more than one year old, seeks to be a home for all types of content devoted to the issue, aggregating news stories, providing opinion pieces and links to new...
Of all the myriad of lessons learned in recent conflicts, the importance of police forces, to counter insurgencies and maintain security, is well-recognized. The police may be civilian, military or combination of types of police. Numerous articles...
Domestic workers rejoice after the results of a vote on the International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention on Domestic Workers at the ...
The WomanStats Project is the most comprehensive compilation of information on the status of women in the world. The Project facilitates understanding the linkage between the situation of women and the security of nation-states. The project combs the extant literature and conducts expert interviews to find...
The costs and benefits of criminal justice policies and activities affect everyone. Understanding what goes into the costs of operating jails, prisons, probation and parole, courts, law enforcement agencies, treatment programs, and other segments of the criminal justice system is important for taxpayers, politicians, practitioners, and society as a whole...
A few weeks ago, the Society for International Development hosted a panel on “...
All over the world, women and girls living behind bars often face particular hardship in terms of protection, privacy and access to basic services, including health care. Consequences can be felt within their families and communities, well beyond prison...
Botswana: Analysis of the government’s proceeding with San relocation despite a court order halting the relocation of a San community from Ranyane, the Botswana government seems intent on proceeding with its unlawful plans to move San families from land that they have lived on for decades...
The Organization of American States (OAS) analyzed the growing phenomenon of women imprisoned for drug...
“Freedom of expression cannot be ensured without respect to privacy in communications,” United Nations Special Rapporteur Frank La Rue...