Website of the Month: Institute For Justice and Reconciliation
The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation promotes democratic co-existence and transitional justice in South Africa and other countries where there is a need to heal the divisions of the past. Through this website, the Institute provides resources on several transitions in different countries, and the debates about the truth and reconciliation commission.
About provides a
brief history of the Institute and links to different programme areas.
News and Events provides
links to upcoming and past events and the Reconciliation Barometer. Through
the Reconciliation Barometer
Project, the Institute monitors the reconciliation process. Available
information includes: an exploratory survey and research report, a sample
issue of the Reconciliation Barometer Newsletter and contact
information.
Publications offers a drop
down window with several options: Recent Publications, Books, Brochures,
Research Papers (with links to full-text papers), and Videos.
Articles is a listing of
articles by Institute staff appearing in the Cape Times and other
publications.
South Africa Monitor is
a project focusing on the continuing challenges of democratic co-existence
and transitional justice as well as the on-going debates about
reconciliation. Resources found under the South Africa Monitor
include:
- Race Relations
- Land
- Poverty and Justice
- Reparations, Prosecutions, and Reprieve
- Reconciliation
- Each of these resource sections are broken into the subcategories of News, Debate, and Links. Under 'Reconciliation', case studies replace the news link.
Bibliography provides access to a searchable database of material from a
wide range of disciplines.
April 2003
