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    ICTJ In Focus

    Issue 18April 2012

    In Focus

    Colombia Commemorates its

    First National Victims Day

    Colombia marked the countrys first

    National Day of Memory and Solidarity

    with the Victims April 9. For the millions

    who have suffered human rights

    violations in Colombias entrenched

    armed conflict, this was a day for their

    voices to be heard and their suffering

    to be acknowledged by the state; a nationwide call for

    accountability and reconciliation in a highly divided society.

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    Badna Naaref: Lebanons Online Wartime Diary

    Last month ICTJ, with Saint Joseph Universitys Modern Arab World

    Research Center and UMAM Documentation and Research launched the

    website Badna Naaref (We Want to Know). This oral history project

    conducted by students tells the stories of suffering and survival during the

    war in Lebanon, serving both to commemorate and educate.

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    Guatemalas Search for Justice Continues: A Conversation with

    Prosecutor General Claudia Paz

    The search for justice in Guatemala continues, more than 15 years after the

    end of its long and brutal civil war. Claudia Paz, Guatemalas prosecutor

    general and head of the Public Prosecutors Office, spoke with ICTJ about

    the struggle of victims and survivors to obtain justice for the crimes they

    suffered.

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    Panel Discussion: International Justice in a Time of Transition

    The International Peace Institute (IPI) held a panel discussion on International Justice in Times of

    Transition, focusing on the relationship between peace and justice in the context of recent

    developments and transitions throughout the world. Panelists included Peter Tomka, president of the

    International Court of Justice (ICJ); David Tolbert, president of ICTJ; and Willem van Genugten, dean of

    The Hague Institute for Global Justice.

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    El proceso penal de justicia y paz

    En los seis aos de vigencia del proceso de Justicia y Paz,

    establecido en Colombia para la persecucin de las graves

    violaciones a los derechos humanos y del derecho internacionalhumanitario cometidas por grupos paramilitares que se

    desmovilizaron entre 2003 y 2005, la Corte Suprema de Justicia

    ha desarrollado una jurisprudencia consistente sobre diversos

    aspectos de este proceso.

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    Upcoming Events

    May 20 - 24, 2012

    14th International

    Symposium of the

    World Society of

    Victimology

    Location: The Hague,

    Netherlands

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