through-a-new-lens-a-childsensitive-approach-to-transitional-justice

Through-a-new-lens-a-childsensitive-approach-to-transitional-justice is a report analyzing how transitional justice mechanisms have engaged children and considered their needs. It is based on assessments conducted in Colombia, the Ituri District of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia, and Nepal. The report examines truth-seeking, criminal justice, reparations, and institutional reform from a child-sensitive perspective.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the inclusion of children in truth-seeking mechanisms based on the report's focus on truth commissions.
• Evaluating reparations programs for child victims based on the analysis of reparations frameworks.
• Assessing institutional reforms for child protection based on the discussion of institutional reform measures.
• Comparing transitional justice approaches across different countries based on the case studies of Colombia, Congo, Liberia, and Nepal.
• Developing child-sensitive guidelines for transitional justice based on the report's recommendations for a victim-centered approach.

Strengths

• Analysis is based on assessments from four distinct geographic contexts: Colombia, DRC, Liberia, and Nepal.
• Report examines multiple transitional justice pillars: truth-seeking, criminal justice, reparations, and institutional reform.
• Focuses on a specific and often overlooked stakeholder group: children and youth.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Collection Method

Likely contains distilled results from assessments conducted in the specified countries.

Geography

Colombia, Ituri District of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia, Nepal