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Seminar on Transitional Justice and Building Peace
Type
Seminar
Location
United Nations New York, United States of America
Date
Duration
1 Days
Programme Area
Other
Website
Price
$300.00
Event Focal Point Email
nyo@unitar.org
Partnership
The International Center for Transitional Justice
Harvard Program in Refugee Trauma
Background
Learning Objectives
At the end of the seminar, participants will be able to:
· Explore key policy issues in the area of transitional justice, including accountability and rule of law
· Analyze the role of the International Criminal Court and transitional justice;
· Understand the link between transitional justice and building peace.
· Understand the link between reconciliation processes and building peace
· Understand the link between institutional reform, including SSR in building peace
Methodology
Combining a participatory and practice-oriented approach, the workshop will include brief presentations and panel discussions, as well as interactions with the audience through Q & A sessions. The workshop will be held in English and organized over a full day, led by leading experts in transitional justice.
Targeted Audience
This seminar is designed for all members of Permanent Missions, especially delegates covering third committee, fourth committee and sixth committee, UN staff and interested representatives of non-governmental organizations, academia and the private sector are also welcome to attend. Applicants are requested to regard their participation as a firm commitment.
Additional Information
The seminar will be held in Conference Room E (CB) on 14 June 2013 from 11 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.