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    ICTJ In Focus

    Issue 5August 2011

    In Focus

    Save the Judiciary, Save the

    Revolution

    The appearance of Hosni Mubarak in

    the opening of his trial this week

    reassured millions of Egyptians that

    their revolutionary struggle was not in

    vain. But the truth about Mubaraks ability to participate in his

    trial is still unclear. With the public doubting the courts

    seriousness, Mubaraks appearance could have been a political

    decision aimed at boosting confidence. If this is the case, the

    judiciary risks appearing poli ticized in the eyes of Egyptians.

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    Syria: UN and Arab League Must Act Swiftly to Address Crimes

    As the international community considers its response to the surging

    violence in Syria, those responsible for gross human rights violations in the

    country should be held to account. The first step for accountability is

    investigation. The lack ofaction on the part of international actors, including

    the Security Council and the Arab League makes the cause ofhuman rights

    and justice look selective and opportunistic, said Habib Nassar, director of

    ICTJ's Middle East and North Africa Program.

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    ICTJ Presents: Campaign for a Rwanda Center for Multimedia Heritage

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    ICTJ is pleased to present the KickStarter campaign to launch the Iriba

    Center for Multimedia Heritage in Kigali, Rwanda. The Iriba Center, whose

    name means the source, is a project to make accessible an audiovisual

    history of Rwanda, to keep the countrys history alive.

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    justice process. The first section gives background into the

    human rights violations; the second section presents victims

    ideas about reparative justice.

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