The guidelines are intended to ensure Canadian troops are properly trained and emotionally prepared for after which they will be distributed to commanders across the Canadian Armed Forces to be included in training “Training is one of the best ways to mentally prepare them to deal with the sights and sounds that they “So if you can specifically guide the training to deal with a specific issue, you are better preparing

Taliban insurgents and other armed groups that has cost tens of thousands of lives and involved more than as 2016, which had a record number of civilian casualties and left Taliban forces in control of more than Officials said that doctors and patients were among the casualties and that more than 66 wounded victims

The military in northern Shan State should urgently transfer Langjaw Gam Seng, 35, and Dumdaw Nawng Lat Gam Seng allegedly “gave information about the Tatmadaw to KIA insurgents, recruited new members, and transported fuel for smooth transport of insurgents during the battles.” under article 376 of the 2008 Constitution, which allows detention without judicial review for more than “The government needs to act now to ensure that these men are urgently transferred out of the darkness

One community is not more important than another community. We all suffer.” population was now internally displaced, and that the Rohingya population in Burma had been “halved” in less than

The Syria crisis in particular has deepened during the period 2015-2016, leaving more than half of the

Non-Arab (African) civilians continue to be—as they have been for more than fourteen years—subject to [It is difficult to imagine a more absurd or unlikely prospect than UNAMID investigating and prosecuting

United States has used its membership to push for commissions of inquiry, including on rights abuses in Iran

What is the role of transitional justice in forging peace in countries like Colombia, after decades of A new book by ICTJ titled Justice Mosaics: How Context Shapes Transitional Justice in Fractured Societies Is transitional justice possible if there is no political will? What is the role of religious institutions in transitional justice efforts? How do labor unions impact transitional justice processes?

Indeed, how else can one look at the situation other than that Suu Kyi possessed greater courage to stand up to the military junta and its civilian frontmen when under house arrest (with no power) than she that “it is undeniably easier to ignore the hardships of those who are too weak to demand their rights than The NLD ran its 2015 campaign on the slogan, “Time for Change.” Then again, another emotion stirs: I desire nothing more than to be proven wrong. ___________________

Rather than abiding by his previously balanced line, the president heeded the counsel from elements of

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