News
Below are the latest updates on our project.
New Book: Reparations and War – Finding Balance in Repairing the Past
By Luke Moffett (Reparations Team)
As the final output of the project, this book brings together the historical, theoretical and practical implications of reparations for armed conflict. Read the rest →
Final Project Conference Video
On the 31st August 2022 we held our final project conference, below are the introductory keynote and four sessions. Read the rest →
Podcast: Reparations beyond the State (Justice Vision)
Reparations are a key mechanism to redress violations of international law. Read the rest →
Reparations Conference 31 August 2022
This conference brings together victims, practitioners and academics who have been working on reparations to discuss the challenges of delivering redress. Read the rest →
Event Video: Non-State Armed Groups and Reparations
In May 2022 as part of our forthcoming special issue in the Journal of Human Rights Practice some of the contributors presented their articles on Non-State Armed Groups and Reparations. Read the rest →
Talk: Reparations and Non-State Armed Groups
In February 2022, Dr Luke Moffett spoke at Yale Law School on some of the project findings on reparations by non-state armed groups. Read the rest →
Webinar: The UN Basic Principles at 15 – The Challenges in Practice
Following on from our December 2020 webinar we held a follow up webinar with practitioners and victims on implementing reparations in practice in transitional societies. Read the rest →
Webinar: The UN Basic Principles at 15: Reparations at a Crossroads
By Redress (Reparations Team)
To mark the 15th anniversary of the UN Basic Principles on the Right to a Remedy and Reparations, the project team and Redress organised a webinar with some of the key actors. Read the rest →
Webinar: Victim Participation and Reparation at the ICC
In November 2020 along with Redress and staff at the International Criminal Court members of the RRV team took part in a webinar on the Independent Experts Review of the ICC. Read the rest →
Webinar: Victim Participation and Reparations at the ICC – Assessing the Impact of the IER
By Redress and Tallawah Justice Talks
Lorraine Smith van Lin (Tallawah Justice Talks) and Redress organised a webinar to reflect on the victim participation and reparations findings of the Independent Experts Review report with victim lawyers, VPRS and Trust Fund for Victims staff along with Dr Luke Moffett and Dr Sunneva Gilmore. Read the rest →
Webinar: The UN Basic Principles at 15 – Reparations at a Crossroad
On the 16th December 2020 we held a webinar to mark the fifteenth anniversary of the UN Basic Principles on a Right to a Remedy and Reparations for Serious Violations of Human Rights and Grave Breaches of International Humanitarian Law. Read the rest →
Webinar video: Reparations and Conflict
Dr Luke Moffett was invited to give a talk at Anglian Ruskin University on the findings of the project, which was delivered via a webinar and can be watched below. Read the rest →
Report launch in Universidad de Javeriana, Bogotá
On 4th March 2020 we launched our report ‘Beyond Silence and Stigma – Crafting a Gender-Sensitive Approach for Victims of Sexual Violence in Domestic Reparation Programmes’ with the report authors at Universidad de Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia. Read the rest →
Video: Reparations in Nepal with Ram Bhandari
By Luke Moffett and Ram Bhandari (Reparations Team)
We had the pleasure of hosting Ram Bandhari in QUB where after his talk on victims and transitional justice in Nepal sat down and spoke to us about the challenges of reparations in Nepal. Read the rest →
Panel: Reparations and Prevention – Historical Dialogues
By Luke Moffett
As part of the Historical Dialogues conference we organised a panel on some of our project findings on the theme of ‘Reparations and Prevention’. Read the rest →
Workshop: New York on Civil Society and Donors on Reparations
On the 11th December in the Open Society Foundation we held a one day workshop on ‘The Role of Civil Society and Donors in Reparations’ with Redress, ICTJ and IOM, along with other experts. Read the rest →
LawPod: Non-State Armed Groups, Human Rights and International Law
Dr Katharine Fortin from Utrecht University joined us for a podcast to discuss the role of non-state armed groups in international law and their implications for reparations with Dr Luke Moffett. Read the rest →
Event: Seizing Assets
As part of the ICC Assembly of State Parties in the Hague, Redress organised a roundtable on ‘Seizing Illicit Assets for Reparations: Challenges and Opportunities’ – co-hosted by France, Uruguay, and Chile, with participants from the ICC OTP, Registry, Eurojust and Hogan Lovells UK. Read the rest →
Podcast: Victim Participation in the Prosecution of International Crimes
In this LawPod podcast, Dr Luke Moffett joins ASF’s Dr Elisa Novic to discuss victim participation and claims for reparations in domestic international criminal proceedings. Read the rest →
Talk by Ram Bhandari
We had the pleasure of hosting Ram Bhandari from National Network of the Families of the Disappeared and Missing Nepal. Read the rest →