Rule-of-law Tools for Post-conflict States: National Consultations on Transitional Justice

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

United Nations Staff, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

United Nations.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Transitional justice.

Human rights.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (42 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] United Nations Publications 2010

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This publication by the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights provides guidance on conducting national consultations for transitional justice in post-conflict states. It emphasizes the importance of human rights-based approaches to ensure that the needs and rights of victims are prioritized. The document outlines best practices for organizing consultations, including the timing, location, and participants involved. It aims to foster local ownership and stakeholder engagement in transitional justice processes, ensuring they align with international legal standards. The intended audience includes United Nations missions, transitional administrations, and civil society organizations involved in post-conflict recovery efforts. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Table of contents

Foreword

I. National consultations: What they are and why they matter

II. National consultations as a human rights legal requirement

III. The focus of national consultations

IV. The form of the consultations

A. Quantitative consultations

B. Qualitative consultations

C. Mixed methods research / Triangulation

V. Preparing the way for consultations: The importance of sensitization

VI. When to consult?

VII. Where to consult and for how long?

VIII. Who should conduct the consultations?

IX. Who should be consulted?

X. Additional protection considerations during the consultations

XI. Reporting on consultations

XII. Follow-up to national consultations

Annex Generated by AI.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

9789210555449

9210555449

OCLC:

1409686761