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Rwanda

OxPeace Conference 2022: Who Builds Peace?

OxPeace 2022 Session 4: Part 1

Professor Phil Clark presents "Multi-Level Peacebuilding in the Covid-19 Era."
The Migration Oxford Podcast

Rwanda and refoulement: Can the 1951 Refugee Convention survive?

In this episode of the Migration Oxford Podcast, we ask if the 1951 Refugee Convention is under attack.
Hegemonic Narratives

Panel 1: What is the Role of International Actors in Shaping the Hierarchy of Memory?

Jasna Dragovic-Soso, Lord John Alderdice, Rachel Ibreck give presentations in the first panel of the conference. Chaired by Jessie Barton-Hronesova.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Literature and Transitional Justice After the Rwandan Genocide: Veronique Tadjo’s The Shadow of Imama

This paper discusses the problems of literary memorialization and quest for truth in the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide as addressed by Veronique Tadjo’s The Shadow of Imana.
Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

Genocide on Trial. Witnessing and Evidence at Rwanda's Gacaca Courts and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

Julia Viebach investigates the everyday of witnessing at Rwanda’s Gacaca courts and contrasts its findings with the process of witnessing at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).
Shelter in displacement (Forced Migration Review 55)

FMR 55 General - Vulnerability of refugees with communication disabilities to SGBV: evidence from Rwanda

Refugees with communication disabilities are particularly vulnerable to sexual and gender-based violence, in part because of their limited ability to report abuse.
Public International Law Discussion Group (Part II)

Courting Failure: When are International Criminal Courts likely to be believed by Local Audiences?

Can we reliably predict whether the populations affected by mass atrocities will believe in the accounts of the facts and criminal responsibility that are produced by international criminal tribunals? Drawing on research in social psychology and on a seri
Local communities: first and last providers of protection (Forced Migration Review 53)

FMR 53 - Refugees as a first stop for protection in Kampala

As Rwandan refugees in Kampala, I and others like me are uniquely placed to help newly arrived refugees find their feet in the city. The work is demanding but vital.
Local communities: first and last providers of protection (Forced Migration Review 53)

FMR 53 - Combatting dependency and promoting child protection in Rwanda

Continuing dependence on aid that waxes and wanes with time and that comes largely from external sources can lead to feelings of powerlessness. It can furthermore undermine family- and community-based initiatives to protect children.
International Migration Institute

When the diaspora takes charge: state making and diaspora return in Rwanda

Simon Turner explores state and nation building in Rwanda since its 1994 genocide
Detention and deportation (Forced Migration Review 44)

FMR 44 UNHCR in Uganda: better than its reputation suggests

Mistrust and fear abound among Rwandan refugees in Uganda. The dearth of information available about cessation urgently needs to be addressed by UNHCR.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Constitutionalism, ethnicity and minority rights in Africa: a legal appraisal from the Great Lakes region

Public Seminar Series, Trinity term 2013. Seminar by Dr Jeremie Gilbert (University of East London) recorded on 22 May 2013 at the Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford.
Department for Continuing Education's guest lectures

Fullbright Lecture 2012: When can international intervention be justified and effective?

The doctrine of the international community's responsibility to protect the citizens of a country whose government has failed them has strengthened the presumption in favour of international intervention for humanitarian reasons.
African Studies Centre

The Legitimation of Criminal Justice in Post-Genocide Rwanda: international, national and localised courts

Dr Nikki Palmer (Oxford) gives a talk for the African Studies Centre seminar series on 8th February.
Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

Local Justice for genocide? Debating Accountability, Power and Reconciliation in Rwanda

Panel Discussion Dr. Phil Clark recently published 'The Gacaca Courts, Post-Genocide Justice and Reconciliation in Rwanda: Justice without Lawyers'.
African Studies Centre

Politics and Genocide: Rwanda (African Studies Seminar)

Dr Omar McDoom (London School of Economics) looks at a single community in southern Rwanda, using spatial mapping, in order to understand why some people chose to kill during the violence and others did not.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Rwanda and the Great Lakes: A personal view from the Oxfam Archive

This podcast is the second part of a recording made on 25 August 2005 as part of the Oxfam Archive Oral History project and is an interview with Maurice Herson, he had many interesting and challenging times with Oxfam including in the Great Lakes crisis.
Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

Rwanda: "Justice for Whom?" and "Peddling Justice"

2 lectures. Justice for Whom? Assessing Local Responses to Transitional Justice in Rwanda, Cambodia and Sierra Leone and Peddling Influence: A Rwandan Response to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.
Foundation for Law, Justice and Society

Justice after Atrocity: A Cosmopolitan Pluralist Approach

Why do ordinary people perpetrate genocide and crimes against humanity? How can these perpetrators be held accountable? Are international prosecutions effective? Is imprisonment a fitting punishment?

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